An obsessive love of old movies fills the exquisite black-and-white imagery in each frame of Guy Maddin's eye-popping, sad, mad melodrama, set in Depression-era Winnipeg and starring Isabella Rossellini as a legless beer baroness.
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A-Details Limited Release: Apr 30, 2004; Rated: Unrated; Length: 99 Minutes; Genres: Comedy, Musical; With: Maria De Medeiros, Mark McKinney and Isabella Rossellini; Distributor: IFC Films
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