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The Saddest Music in the World is a 2003 Canadian film directed by Guy Maddin. Budgeted at $3.8-million and shot over 24 days, the film marks Maddin's first collaboration with actor Isabella Rossellini.
May 12, 2005 · The Saddest Music in the World: Directed by Guy Maddin. With Mark McKinney, Isabella Rossellini, Maria de Medeiros, David Fox. A musical of sorts set in Winnipeg during the Great Depression, where a beer baroness organizes a contest to find the saddest music in the world.
- (6.3K)
- Comedy, Musical
- Guy Maddin
- 2005-05-12
May 14, 2004 · The more films you have seen, the more you may love "The Saddest Music in the World." It plays like satirical nostalgia for a past that never existed. The actors bring that kind of earnestness to it that seems peculiar to supercharged melodrama.
In Depression-era Winnipeg, a legless beer baroness hosts a contest for the saddest music in the world, offering a grand prize of $25,000.
- Guy Maddin
- 100 min
- 9
With Isabella Rossellini, Mark McKinney, Maria de Medeiros, David Fox. A sort-of musical set in Winnipeg during the Great Depression, where a beer baroness organizes a contest to find the saddest...
- 2 min
- 85.3K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
Apr 30, 2003 · 'The Saddest Music in the World' is set in 1933 and stars Isabella Rossellini (Death Becomes Her) as the legless beer baroness, Lady Helen Port-Huntley, whose sad-ish life in the lonely and...
- (103)
- Musical, Comedy, Drama
- R
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Beer Baroness Lady Port-Huntly (Isabella Rossellini) announces a global competition to determine the saddest music in the world, and musicians from across the globe pour into town to vie for the whopping $25,000 prize.
