Set in Winnipeg during the Great Depression, Baroness Lady Port-Huntly sets a challenge to discover the saddest music in the world. Competitors come from far and wide in the hope of winning the grand prize, including a failed Broadway producer and his amnesiac girlfriend... Based on the original screenplay by Kazuo Ishiguro. Read more
| Starring | Isabella Rossellini, Maria De Medeiros, Mark McKinney |
|---|---|
| Director | Guy Maddin |
| Genres | Drama, Music/Musical |
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Set in Winnipeg during the Great Depression, Baroness Lady Port-Huntly sets a challenge to discover the saddest music in the world. Competitors come from far and wide in the hope of winning the grand prize, including a failed Broadway producer and his amnesiac girlfriend... Based on the original screenplay by Kazuo Ishiguro.
| Starring | Isabella Rossellini, Maria De Medeiros, Mark McKinney |
|---|---|
| Director | Guy Maddin |
| Studio | SODA PICTURES |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 36 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama, Music/Musical |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 2004 To Rent: DVD: 27 Sep 2010 |
An unusual, individual, fanciful musical that harks back to the styles of early cinema to create something strange and new.
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Sick Joke Indeed
I am usually very into indie and unusual films but this was really too much. I could not get through it. In fact it has many big Hollywood conventions...just ... read more »
[Highly rated reviewer]
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Genius, but not to everyone's taste
If you like weird, dreamlike, highly inventive stories with a sort of skew-whiff humor you will love this. It's hard to say what it's like - the mad, ... read more »
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What is this?
We didn't manage to get through more than ten minutes of this contrived and boring drama. Arty and farty, well who cares?
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The American Dream
Guy Maddin's world is seen through a dreamlike lens of allegory and metaphor. Don't let the title mislead you, the film is actually very funny in an off... read more »
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