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The Saddest Music in the World (2003)

"If you're sad, and like beer, I'm your lady."

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Music

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.

Rating
6.9 / 10 (74 votes)
Release date
September 17, 2003
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
English
Director
Guy Maddin
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Isabella RosselliniLady Helen Port-Huntley
  • Mark McKinneyChester Kent
  • Maria de MedeirosNarcissa
  • David FoxFyodor Kent
  • Ross McMillanRoderick Kent / Gravillo the Great
  • Louis NeginBlind Seer
  • Darcy FehrTeddy
  • Claude DorgeDuncan Elksworth
  • Talia PuraMary
  • Adriana O'NeilAgnes
  • Jeff SuttonYoung Chester
  • Graeme ValentinYoung Roderick

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