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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

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

Crew

Matthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic ProducerDon McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayJudy Farr" />Judy FarrSet DecorationJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley ArtistJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistAlain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of PhotographyFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayFrançois Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducer