TV Show · Biography · Drama

She was the 'Empress of the Blues,' an immense talent whose love for music took her from anonymity to international fame in the 1920s blues scene. Queen Latifah stars as blues singer Bessie Smith in this vivid portrait of a tenacious spirit who, despite her own demons, went on to become a music legend.

2015 · 1h 51m

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Bessie

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She was the 'Empress of the Blues,' an immense talent whose love for music took her from anonymity to international fame in the 1920s blues scene. Queen Latifah stars as blues singer Bessie Smith in this vivid portrait of a tenacious spirit who, despite her own demons, went on to become a music legend.

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Studio
HBO
Released
2015
Rated
ab 12 Jahren
© 2015 Home Box Office, Inc.

Languages

Original Audio
English (United States)
Audio

English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.