Ella Fitzgerald: Something to Live For (1999)
Directed by Charlotte Zwerin / Charlotte Mitchell Zwerin
Genres - Music |
Sub-Genres - Biography, Music History, Vocal Music |
Run Time - 86 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis by Heather M. Fierst
The career of the "first lady of song," Ella Fitzgerald, is spotlighted in this 90-minute documentary. Featuring the most comprehensive concert footage of Fitzgerald ever assembled, rare interviews with her family and colleagues, and the Decca & Verve photos, this edition of the American Masters series should not be missed.
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career-retrospective, concert-footage, jazz, legend [famous person], life-story, rise-to-fame, singer, swing-music
