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The Red Violin

Le violon rouge

Release: 1998-11-13·Runtime: 130m·★ 7.3
DramaThrillerMysteryMusicRomance

300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history.

Production Countries

AustriaCanadaChinaHong KongItalyUnited KingdomUnited States of America

Production Companies

Rhombus Media
New Line Cinema
Mikado Film
Téléfilm Canada
CITY-TV
Film4 Productions
Euphoria Films
Shanghai Film Studio
China Film Co-Production
Salon Films
Sidecar Films & TV
Vienna Film Financing Fund
Dor Film

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Clotilde MolletClotilde Molletas Antoinette Pussin (Vienna)Dany LaferrièreDany Laferrièreas Cabby (Montréal)Johannes SilberschneiderJohannes Silberschneideras Father Richter (Vienna)Wang XiaoshuaiWang Xiaoshuaias Junior Policeman (Shanghai)Sandra OhSandra Ohas Madame Ming (Montréal)Dorothée BerrymanDorothée Berrymanas Secretary (Montréal)David La HayeDavid La Hayeas Handler (Montréal)Irene GrazioliIrene Graziolias Anna Bussotti (Cremona)Don McKellarDon McKellaras Evan Williams (Montréal)James BradfordJames Bradfordas Stagehand (Montréal)Sylvia StewartSylvia Stewartas Security Guard (uncredited)Jason FlemyngJason Flemyngas Frederick Pope (Oxford)Florentin GrollFlorentin Grollas Anton von Spielmann (Vienna)Anita LaurenziAnita Laurenzias Cesca (Cremona)Monique MercureMonique Mercureas Mme. Leroux (Montréal)Rémy GirardRémy Girardas Customs Agent (Montréal)Rainer EggerRainer Eggeras Brother Christophe (Vienna)Liu ZifengLiu Zifengas Chou Yuan (Shanghai)Tao HongTao Hongas Comrade Chan Gong (Shanghai)Colm FeoreColm Feoreas Auctioneer (Montréal)Russell YuenRussell Yuenas Older Ming (Montréal)Jean-Luc BideauJean-Luc Bideauas Georges Poussin (Vienna)Stuart Yung Sai-KitStuart Yung Sai-Kitas Manservant (Oxford)Julian RichingsJulian Richingsas Nicolas Olsberg (Montréal)Greta ScacchiGreta Scacchias Victoria Byrd (Oxford)Sylvia ChangSylvia Changas Xiang Pei (Shanghai)Dimitri AndreasDimitri Andreasas Gypsy Father (Oxford)Samuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jacksonas Charles Morritz (Montréal)Carlo CecchiCarlo Cecchias Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)Wolfgang BöckWolfgang Böckas Brother Michael (Vienna)David GantDavid Gantas Conductor (Oxford)Gregory HladyGregory Hladyas Coat Attendant (Montréal)

Crew

Don McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayAlain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of PhotographyFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayFrançois Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley ArtistMatthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic ProducerNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistJudy Farr" />Judy FarrSet Decoration