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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

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

Crew

Don McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistAlain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of PhotographyFrançois Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignJudy Farr" />Judy FarrSet DecorationFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayMatthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic ProducerJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley Artist