The Saddest Music in the World (2003)

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.

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Music

What to watch after The Saddest Music in the World

• Chicken with Plums (2011) — Same feel: whimsical, dramatic
• My Winnipeg (2007) — Same subject: winnipeg
• The Sweet Hereafter (1997) — Same subject: canada
• Exotica (1994) — Atom Egoyan produced both
• My Life Without Me (2003) — Maria de Medeiros appears in both
• Maelstrom (2000) — Same feel: whimsical, dramatic