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Lady Sings the Blues

1972

Biography, Drama, Music

Directors:
Sidney J. Furie
Writers:
Chris Clark, Billie Holiday, William Dufty, Terence McCloy, Suzanne De Passe
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Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – An older black woman is putting lipstick on her lips; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a pink dress talking to a man in a white suit; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A group of people sitting at a table with drinks; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person holding a gun in his hand; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a yellow dress is standing in front of a drum set; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a white dress is holding a microphone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man and a woman kissing in front of a piano; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a red dress standing in front of an audience; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person holding a glass of wine; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man in a suit and tie holding a cigarette and clapping; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man in a suit and tie standing in front of a bathroom door; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man and a woman standing next to each other in front of a brick wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man and a woman sitting on a couch together; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – An older woman wearing a pink hat clapping her hands; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman sitting in front of a vanity next to a mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman smiles while sitting at a table; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man standing in front of a brick wall with his hand up to his face; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man and a woman sitting at a dinner table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man and woman playing a musical instrument; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman with a flower in her hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person wearing a red dress; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a red dress is in front of a group of people; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man in a tuxedo talking to two other people; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman smoking a cigarette while wearing a robe; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a red dress holding a $ 1 0 0 bill; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man and a woman kissing each other in front of a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man in a suit and tie holding a pipe in his mouth; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman holding a microphone in front of a crowd; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man talking on a phone while wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman singing into a microphone in front of a crowd of onlookers; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man in a tuxedo clapping his hands in front of a black background; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a pink dress standing in front of a microphone; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man smoking a cigarette while wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – An african american woman in a blue top is holding a microphone; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person holding a microphone; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man talking on the phone; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man wearing a suit and a hat and smiling; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person wearing a hat and a coat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman that is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman standing on a stage holding a microphone; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A group of men standing next to each other in front of a wall; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man sitting on top of a railing holding a present; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a red dress is posing for a picture; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man and a woman looking at one another; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a white dress and a white flower in her hair; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a pink dress sitting next to a man in a gray suit; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A group of people sitting in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man wearing a black hat standing in front of a sheet of music; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman singing in front of an orchestra; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man in a suit and tie wearing glasses; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a black and white dress holding money in her hand; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman getting her hair done by a man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman's face with a lot of makeup on her face; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man and a woman are talking to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man that is holding money in his hand; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – An old photo of a group of women sitting on a couch; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person with a candle in the background; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a red dress standing in front of a man; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – Two men in tuxedos posing for a picture; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a yellow dress is holding a microphone; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man sitting in front of another man holding a pair of scissors; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman standing in front of a city skyline at night; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man in a bow tie and a sweater vest; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – Two men sitting at a table in front of other people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man wearing a suit and hat with a rose; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A group of men and women in suits and hats; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A group of people gathered in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A group of people sitting at tables in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person with long black hair; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman laying in a bath tub next to a sink; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man sitting at a table with a glass of beer; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man and a woman in a dressing room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man in a suit and tie looking at a woman in a white shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman sitting at a table with two other people; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man and a woman are dancing in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A group of people sitting at tables in a restaurant; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman sitting on the steps of a house; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman is smiling in a room full of people; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A group of people sitting in a room with a woman in a red dress; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – An older man wearing a hat and a bow tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman sitting on a couch in a room; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – An older woman is sitting in front of a man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman in a gold dress is talking to another woman in a black dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A woman with a flower in her hair and a flower in her hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man wearing a suit and tie smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A group of people sitting at a table with food; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – A man in a suit talks to another man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972), directed by Sidney J. Furie – An older woman in a black and white floral dress; Close Up shot, Low angle