
The Red Violin
Punane viiul
Release: 1975-01-20·Runtime: 89m
DramaHistory
When Estonian violinist Eduard Sõrmus starts his concert tours in Europe, he is convinced that the world revolution is about to begin. His mission as a Red Violinist is to call the proletariat around the world to join with the revolution. It is only two things - music and revolution - that Eduard has dedicated himself to. His audience is enchanted by his performance and ignited by his ideas. With this knowledge, he travels Europe between the two world wars, accompanied by his faithful friends, his audience's admiration and the hostility of the authorities.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Tallinnfilm
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Cast
Arvo Kruusementas Veski
Valeriy Nosik
Viktors Lorencsas Eduard Sõrmus
Hans-Peter Reineckeas Brückner
Lulo Purre-Pessegovas Madam Delmas
Mikk Mikiver
Heino Mandri
Mati Klooren
Lembit Anton
Helmut Schreiberas Police President
Thomas Neumannas Police Officer
Wolfgang Greese
Manfred Karge
Rudolf Allabert
Vladimir Sapožnin
Nadezhda Khilas Virginia
Kaljo Kiiskas Commander
Jüri Järvetas Peek
Ants Eskolaas BichotCrew
" />Hilda KruusiCostume Design
" />Roman SabsaiSound
" />Anatoli GrebnevWriter
" />Kaljo KiiskWriter, Director
" />Halja KlaarProduction Design
" />Arkadi PessegovProducer
" />Heikki HallaSet Decoration
" />Margit OjasoonAssistant Director
" />Airi KaseraAssistant Director
" />Raul TammetAssistant Director
" />Aita LevollMakeup Artist
" />Kaljo NikkerGaffer
" />Mikhail DorovatovskiyDirector of Photography
" />Lembit RemmelgasWriter