The Saddest Music in the World

NR 1 hr 39 min
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How long is The Saddest Music in the World?
The Saddest Music in the World is 1 hr 39 min long.
Who directed The Saddest Music in the World?
Guy Maddin
Who is Chester in The Saddest Music in the World?
Mark McKinney plays Chester in the film.
What is The Saddest Music in the World about?
In this experimental musical set in 1930s Winnipeg, Canada, amputee baroness Lady Port-Huntley (Isabella Rossellini) organizes a competition offering $25,000 to the person who can compose the saddest music in the world. Musicians -- including a depressed Broadway producer (Mark McKinney), his guilt-stricken father (David Fox) and a Serbian cellist (Ross McMillan) -- flock to Winnipeg with the hope that they will be the best at conveying tragedy and grief in their music.