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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. [1]
May 12, 2005 · A 2003 film by Guy Maddin about a contest to find the saddest music in the world in Winnipeg during the Great Depression. The film features surreal and stylized scenes, a cast of actors with artificial legs, and a soundtrack of nostalgic songs.
- (6.3K)
- Comedy, Musical
- Guy Maddin
- 2005-05-12
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
- 85.4K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
May 14, 2004 · Set in 1933 Winnipeg, this film follows a contest to find the performer of the saddest music. Director Guy Maddin creates a fantastical and nostalgic style that evokes old films from an alternate timeline.
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...
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- Guy Maddin
- R
- Mark Mckinney
Guy Maddin 's The Saddest Music in the World, first screened at the 2003 Toronto International Film Festival and released theatrically in 2004, was made in his patented anachronistic style.
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Apr 30, 2004 · A comedy musical by Guy Maddin about a global competition to find the saddest music in 1933 Winnipeg. The film features Isabella Rossellini, Mark McKinney and a lot of beer and surrealism.
