The Legend of 1900
7,069
Drama
On the 1st of January in 1900, Danny Boodmann (Bill Nunn), the mechanic of the transatlantic liner Virginian bound for America, finds an abandoned baby on board and decides to keep him. Nicknamed Novecento (1900), the boy grows up on the ship hidden from everyone. His presence is revealed when Danny dies in an accident. The young '1900' manages to hide again despite threats from the captain. Discovering a passion for music, he teaches ... [+]
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"Tantalizingly structured to intrigue us right from the start." | ||||
"An enchanting, staggeringly beautiful epic at sea, is poetry in motion." | ||||
"The sort of movie that both rewards and tries your patience." | ||||
"It's usually a good idea to avoid anything billed as 'a fable,' but The Legend of 1900 offers almost enough merits to warrant an exception" | ||||
"A muddled fantasy revolving around a really good cruise ship piano player, doesn''t live up to its title." | ||||
"It doesn't strike a single note of authentic emotion" | ||||
"Has moments of great imagination" |
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