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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.
- September 7, 2003
May 12, 2005 · 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. Musicians from around the world descend on the city to try and win the $25,000 prize.
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- Comedy, Musical
- Guy Maddin
- 2005-05-12
May 14, 2004 · Roger Ebert May 14, 2004. Tweet. Chester Kent (Mark McKinney) hopes to capture the prize offered by brewery owner Lady Port-Huntly (Isabella Rossellini) for performing "The Saddest Music in the World." Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. So many movies travel the same weary roads. So few imagine entirely original worlds.
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Apr 30, 2003 · In this experimental musical set in 1930s Winnipeg, Canada, amputee baroness Lady Port-Huntley (Isabella Rossellini) organizes a competition offering $25,000 to the person who can compose the...
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Nov 10, 2023 · Those brave enough to join in on the fun can stream “The Saddest Music in the World” on AMC+. IndieWire After Dark publishes midnight movie recommendations at 11:59 p.m. ET every...
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Apr 30, 2004 · Beer Baroness Lady Port-Huntly (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. Part musical melodrama, part tongue-in-cheek social satire, Guy... Read More
Summaries. 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. Musicians from around the world descend on the city to try and win the $25,000 prize. It's the winter of 1933 in Winnipeg.
