Synopsis:
Billie Holiday spent much of her career being adored by fans. In the 1940s, the government targeted Holiday in a growing effort to racialize the war on drugs, ultimately aiming to stop her from singing her controversial ballad, "Strange Fruit."
Directed by: | Lee Daniels |
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Written by: | Suzan-Lori Parks |
Release date: | 2021-03-31 |
Runtime: | 131 minutes |
Tagline: | Her voice would not be silenced. |
Cast:
Andra Day
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday
Trevante Rhodes
Jimmy Fletcher
Jimmy Fletcher
Garrett Hedlund
Harry Anslinger
Harry Anslinger
Leslie Jordan
Reginald Lord Devine
Reginald Lord Devine
Miss Lawrence
Miss Freddy
Miss Freddy
Adriane Lenox
Mrs. Fletcher
Mrs. Fletcher
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Also known as:
- The United States vs. Billie Holiday - Ihre Stimme wird nicht schweigen
- ממשלת ארה"ב נגד בילי הולידיי