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  2. Nov 19, 1999 · “The Legend of 1900” has moments of great imagination: a scene, for example, where the piano rolls back and forth across the polished dance floor in a storm, and 1900 keeps on playing. But it never quite develops the conviction we expect.

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      Tornatore’s movie is a reminder of the scenes in Truffaut’s...

  3. As an adult, the eccentric 1900 (Tim Roth) grows into a remarkable musician aboard the boat. Rumors of his brilliant piano playing eventually reach the shore, and his pal Max (Pruitt Taylor...

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  4. Oct 29, 1999 · The Legend of 1900 is one of the cleverest comedies ever filmed. Director Giuseppe Tornatore manages to get the viewer to believe they are watching a serious movie about a boy who grows up (secretly) on an ocean liner.

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    • Giuseppe Tornatore
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  5. It is indeed The Legend of 1900, a fable by Giuseppe Tornatore (Cinema Paradiso) based on a dramatic monologue by Italian novelist Alessandro Baricco. The story is about a musical prodigy who spends his life aboard a ship, sailing back and forth between the U.S. and Europe, entertaining the passengers with his unique talent but never sharing it ...

  6. A trio of fine performances keeps it from curdling into magical schmaltz. Roth projects a disarmingly elegant presence, and he's equaled by Clarence Williams III, who challenges 1900 to a piano...

  7. The Legend of 1900 received mixed critical reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 54% based on 41 reviews. [ 5 ] On Metacritic , the film has a 58/100 rating based on 28 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".

  8. Jan 1, 2000 · Legend of 1900. In Apocalypse Now, following a close call with a particularly toothsome tiger, Frederic Forrest's character, Chef, develops a new personal mantra: 'Never get off the boat'.

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