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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.
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101 min
2003-09-17
Released
English
64
6.7
Lady Helen Port-Huntley
Chester Kent
Narcissa
Fyodor Kent
Roderick Kent / Gravillo the Great
Blind Seer
Teddy
Duncan Elksworth
Mary
Agnes
Young Chester
Young Roderick
Chester's Mother
Man in Bar
Lady's Secretary
Boardmember
American Mother
American Father
Widow
Reverend
Old Sleepwalker
Guard
Roderick's Son
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