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The Legend of 1900

1998·2h 49m·R
DramaRomanceMusic
IMDb Rating
★ 8.0/10
73,736 votes
Metascore
58
Metacritic

A baby boy discovered on an ocean liner in 1900 grows into a musical prodigy, never setting foot on land.

The Legend of 1900 is a 1998 drama romance movie directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, starring Mélanie Thierry, Bill Nunn, Tim Roth. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.0/10 from 73,736 votes and runs 2h 49m.

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Director
Giuseppe Tornatore
Stars
Mélanie Thierry
Bill Nunn
Tim Roth
Pruitt Taylor Vince
Details
1998-10-28
169 min
Movie
R
★ Italy
★ English, French, Italian
Keywords
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