The Saddest Music in the World

The Saddest Music in the World

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

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Release Date

9/17/2003

Runtime

101 mins

Overview

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.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A gleefully strange Depression-era musical farce where pain becomes spectacle and grief is the prize. It's a film that mourns while winking at you.

Mood

AbsurdMelancholicPlayfulBittersweet

Themes

GriefArt and creationAmbition

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

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Structure

Ensemble

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