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The Legend of 1900

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01/02/2003

BBC Two - The Legend of 1900

Fantasy about a piano virtuoso who spends his entire life aboard a cruise ship.

Fantasy about an orphaned piano virtuoso, born and raised aboard a cruise liner. As news of his talent spreads to the outside world, a famous jazz musician comes to hear him play.

Fantasy about a piano virtuoso who spends his entire life aboard a cruise ship. Novacento - named after the year of his birth - is abandoned aboard a transatlantic liner and raised by the ship's mechanic. Forced to remain in hiding for much of his early life, the boy teaches himself to play the piano, and news of his talent soon spreads beyond the confines of the ship.

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