Lady Sings The Blues
Paramount Pictures (1972)
Drama, Music
In Collection
#7447
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Seen ItYes
097360837445
IMDB   7.1
2 hr 23 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1   R
Diana Ross Billie Holiday
Richard Pryor Piano Man
Billy Dee Williams Louis McKay
James T. Callahan Reg Hanley
Paul Hampton Harry
Virginia Capers Mama Holliday
Scatman Crothers Big Ben
Yvonne Fair Yvonne
Robert L. Gordy Hawk
Sid Melton Jerry
Director
Sidney J. Furie
Producer Jay Weston
James S. White
Brad Dexter
Writer Chris Clark
Suzanne de Passe
Musician Michel Legrand


Nominate For 5 Academy Awards®!

The essence of Billie Holiday, one of America's most loved and memorable blues singers, is captured brilliantly in a tour-de-force debut performance by singer Diana Ross. Filled with the greatest songs of the incomparable "Lady Day," this stunning film biography received five Academy Award® nominations, including Diana Ross for "Best Actress." Also Starring Billy Dee Williams and Richard Pryor.
Edition Details
Edition Collector's Edition
Distributor Paramount
Release Date 11/8/2005
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Widescreen 1.85:1 Color (Anamorphic)
Subtitles English
Audio Tracks ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1 [CC]
ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Mono [CC]
Layers Single Side, Single Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Features
Commentary by Berry Gordy, Director Sidney Furie and Shelly Berger
Behind The Blues: Lady Sings The Blues
Deleted Scenes