Billie
“She sang the truth, she paid the price”
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‘Lady Day’ was one of the greatest jazz vocalists the world ever heard. In 1971, journalist Linda Lipnack Kuehl set out to write the definitive biography of Billie Holiday. Before her mysterious death in 1978, Lipnack Kuehl had taped over 200 hours of interviews. The tapes have never been heard. Now they form the basis of an atmospheric, multi-layered documentary that captures the many complex facets of a proud black woman, violent drug addict, loyal friend, vindictive lover and unforgettable singer of ‘God Bless The Child’, ‘Saddest Tale’ and the haunting ‘Strange Fruit’.
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About Billie
“She sang the truth, she paid the price”
‘Lady Day’ was one of the greatest jazz vocalists the world ever heard. In 1971, journalist Linda Lipnack Kuehl set out to write the definitive biography of Billie Holiday. Before her mysterious death in 1978, Lipnack Kuehl had taped over 200 hours of interviews. The tapes have never been heard. Now they form the basis of an atmospheric, multi-layered documentary that captures the many complex facets of a proud black woman, violent drug addict, loyal friend, vindictive lover and unforgettable singer of ‘God Bless The Child’, ‘Saddest Tale’ and the haunting ‘Strange Fruit’. Running 96 minutes.
Billie Cast and Characters
The cast features Billie Holiday (as self), Tony Bennett (as self), Count Basie (as self), and Charles Mingus (as self). Their performances are a major reason Billie has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Billie NowWhy People Are Watching Billie
Billie flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Billie
Where can I watch Billie online for free?
You can watch Billie online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is Billie?
Billie runs for 96 minutes (about 1.6 hours).
Is Billie good? What's the rating?
Billie holds a 6.8/10 rating based on 23 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of Billie?
The main cast includes Billie Holiday, Tony Bennett, Count Basie, and Charles Mingus.
Is Billie available in English?
Yes — Billie was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Billie released?
Billie was released in 2020.
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No. Bowood.TV is free and you can watch Billie without creating an account. Sign-up is optional — only useful if you want a personal Watchlist or to comment on episodes.
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Where can I watch Billie for free?
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What is Billie about?
Billie is a Documentary/Music English-language film. ‘Lady Day’ was one of the greatest jazz vocalists the world ever heard. In 1971, journalist Linda Lipnack Kuehl set out to write the definitive biography of Billie Holiday. Before her mysterious death in 1978, Lipnack Kuehl had taped over 200 hours of interviews. The tapes have never been heard. Now they form the basis of an atmospheric, multi-layered documentary that captures the many complex facets of a proud black woman, violent drug addict, loyal friend, vindictive lover and unforgettable singer of ‘God Bless The Child’, ‘Saddest Tale’ and the haunting ‘Strange Fruit’.
When was Billie released?
Billie was released on September 30, 2020. It has a runtime of 1h 36m. The film was produced by Altitude Film Entertainment.
Who stars in Billie?
Billie stars Billie Holiday, Tony Bennett, Count Basie and Charles Mingus. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Billie available in HD?
Yes, Billie is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.