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Film · 2016

Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill

starring Audra McDonald

  • 1 h 30 min
  • Biography · Music · Drama
  • USA

Synopsis

This telefilm directed by Lonny Price ('Company') shows the story of Eleanora Fagan, best known as Billie Holiday, and to who, afterwards, the people designate to nickname: Lady Day. Lady Day was a singer and song-writer of jazz music. She was born in Philadelphia in 1915. She will starts her musical career in the year 1933 and finish with them in 1959, the same year in which she dies because cirrhosis of the liver with 44 years old. Despite to part of her work like singer was bring to light after her death, Eleanora, in her life, gots have a big number of fans because her voice was transformed in a icon inside the jazz. However, her addiction to the drugs and the alcohol was affecting in his reputation. Aura McDonald ('The beauty and the beast') is the actress that performs to Billie Horne.

The essentials

Runtime
90 min1 hour and 30 minutes
How long is Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill?
1 hour and 30 minutes (90 minutes).
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  1. I Wonder Where Our Love Has GoneBuddy Johnson
  2. Baby DollBessie Smith, Harold Webman
  3. When a Woman Loves a ManJohnny Mercer, Bernard Hanighen, Gordon Jenkins
  4. God Bless the ChildArthur Herzog Jr., Billie Holiday, Bobby Colomby Spotify
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