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The Legend of 1900(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-10-28
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2285 Votes
Time: 2h 50m
An epic story of a man who could do anything... except be ordinary
Overview:
The story of a virtuoso piano player who lives his entire life aboard an ocean liner. Born and raised on the ship, 1900 learned about the outside world through interactions with passengers, never setting foot on land, even for the love of his life. Years later, the ship may be destroyed, and a former band member fears that 1900 may still be aboard, willing to go down with the ship.
Languages: English, French, Italian.
Countries:
Italy
Budget: $9,000,000.00
Revenue: $21,057,208.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Sciarlò
Movie: The Legend of 1900
Top 10 Billed Cast
Tim Roth
Danny Boodmann T.D. Lemon Nineteen Hundred '1900'
Pruitt Taylor Vince
Max Tooney
Mélanie Thierry
The Girl
Bill Nunn
Danny Boodmann
Gabriele Lavia
Farmer
Clarence Williams III
Jelly Roll Morton
Peter Vaughan
'Pops', the Shopkeeper
Alberto Vazquez
Mexican Stoker
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