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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 · Set in 1933 Winnipeg, the film follows a contest for the saddest music, hosted by a beer-loving amputee. The film's style evokes old films from an alternate timeline, with grainy and faded images, and a cast of eccentric characters.
Apr 30, 2003 · A 1930s-style comedy about a baroness who hosts a contest for the saddest music in the world. Watch the film on Fandango at Home and read critics reviews and ratings.
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- Guy Maddin
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- Mark Mckinney
Nov 10, 2023 · A 2003 black-and-white arthouse flick about a beer tycoon hosting a contest for the saddest music in the world. Isabella Rossellini plays a double-amputee with beer legs, and Mark McKinney is a tapeworm-ridden American ambassador to sadness.
- Alison Foreman
May 4, 2004 · Ripping up today's movie-making conventions, cult Canadian director Guy Maddin raids cinema's often forgotten past to conjure up deliriously eccentric offering The Saddest Music In The...
A sort-of musical 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 first place - a $25,000 prize.
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