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“Survival began with a song”
About Bessie
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
Bessie (2015) is a drama/music film running 1h 47m, directed by Dee Rees. It is available in HD on Cineby for 5 credits. Create an account, add credits and the unlock is yours permanently. Use the player controls for subtitles, quality and fullscreen.
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Who directed Bessie?
Bessie was directed by Dee Rees.
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