
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.
Cast

Isabella Rossellini
Lady Helen Port-Huntley

Mark McKinney
Chester Kent

Maria de Medeiros
Narcissa

David Fox
Fyodor Kent
Ross McMillan
Roderick Kent / Gravillo the Great

Louis Negin
Blind Seer

Darcy Fehr
Teddy
Claude Dorge
Duncan Elksworth

Talia Pura
Mary

Adriana O'Neil
Agnes
Jeff Sutton
Young Chester
Graeme Valentin
Young Roderick
Maggie Nagle
Chester's Mother
Victor Cowie
Man in Bar
Jessica Burleson
Lady's Secretary
Wayne Nicklas
Boardmember
Nancy Drake
American Mother
David Gillies
American Father

Daphne Korol
Widow
Jeff Skinner
Reverend
Craig Aftanas
Old Sleepwalker
Miles Boisselle
Guard
Brock MacGregor
Roderick's Son
Crew

Guy Maddin
Director, Writer

George Toles
Writer

Kazuo Ishiguro
Screenplay
David Wharnsby
Editor
Luc Montpellier
Director of Photography
Richard O'Brien-Moran
First Assistant Director
Danielle Dumesnil
Second Assistant Director
Michael Peleshok
Third Assistant Director
Daniel Iron
Executive Producer

Atom Egoyan
Executive Producer

Niv Fichman
Producer
Jody Shapiro
Producer

Barbara Willis Sweete
Associate Producer

Larry Weinstein
Associate Producer

Phyllis Laing
Co-Producer
Sheena Macdonald
Co-Producer
Matthew Davies
Production Design

John Buchan
Casting
Meg McMillan
Costume Design
Beverly A. Hamilton
Hairstylist
Barry Olafson
Hairstylist
Catherina Saites
Hairstylist
Frances Hans
Makeup Artist
Amanda Kuryk
Makeup Artist
Doug Morrow
Makeup Artist
Russ Dyck
Sound Designer
Lou Solakofski
Sound Designer

David Rose
Sound Designer
Mark Shnuriwsky
Sound Effects Editor
David McCallum
Supervising Sound Editor
Martin Lee
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mark Gebel
Special Effects
Christopher Dedrick
Original Music Composer
Stephen Arndt
Set Decoration
Réjean Labrie
Art Direction



















