The saddest music in the world
(DVD)
Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2004].
Format
DVD
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sequim - Digital Video Disc | DVD SADDEST | Checked Out | April 29, 2024 |
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Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2004].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
027616911704
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2003.
General Note
Based on an original screenplay by Kazuo Ishiguro.
General Note
Special features: 3 short films from director Guy Maddin; "Teardrops in the snow: the making of the Saddest Music in the World" featurette; "The Saddest Characters in the World: the cast of the Saddest Music in the World" featurette; teasers; original theatrical trailer.
Restrictions on Access
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Luc Montpellier ; editor, David Wharnsby ; music, Christopher Dedrick.
Participants/Performers
Isabella Rossellini, Mark McKinney, Maria de Medeiros, David Fox, Ross McMillan.
Description
Isabella Rossellini stars as a Depression-era beer baroness who sponsors a contest to find the world's saddest tune in this dark comedy.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; some sexuality and violent images.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen presentation (aspect ratio 1.85:1); Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Language
English soundtrack (5.1 surround) with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Awards
Directors Guild of Canada: DGC Craft Award, Outstanding Achievement in Production Design - Feature Film Matthew Davies.