The Saddest Music in the World (2003)

R ★ 6.7/10 101 min Comedy, Drama, Music Canada English

Director: Guy Maddin

Screenplay by: Kazuo Ishiguro
Writers: George Toles, Guy Maddin

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

Description

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.

Isabella Rossellini Lady Helen Port-Huntley

Mark McKinney Chester Kent

Maria de Medeiros Narcissa

David Fox Fyodor Kent

Ross McMillan Roderick Kent / Gravillo the Great

Louis Negin Blind Seer

Darcy Fehr Teddy

Claude Dorge Duncan Elksworth