
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
Thomas Neumannas Police Officer
Arvo Kruusementas Veski
Manfred Karge
Viktors Lorencsas Eduard Sõrmus
Hans-Peter Reineckeas Brückner
Heino Mandri
Wolfgang Greese
Rudolf Allabert
Ants Eskolaas Bichot
Mati Klooren
Lulo Purre-Pessegovas Madam Delmas
Mikk Mikiver
Valeriy Nosik
Lembit Anton
Vladimir Sapožnin
Nadezhda Khilas Virginia
Kaljo Kiiskas Commander
Jüri Järvetas Peek
Helmut Schreiberas Police PresidentCrew
" />Lembit RemmelgasWriter
" />Airi KaseraAssistant Director
" />Halja KlaarProduction Design
" />Kaljo NikkerGaffer
" />Aita LevollMakeup Artist
" />Roman SabsaiSound
" />Heikki HallaSet Decoration
" />Arkadi PessegovProducer
" />Mikhail DorovatovskiyDirector of Photography
" />Margit OjasoonAssistant Director
" />Raul TammetAssistant Director
" />Hilda KruusiCostume Design
" />Anatoli GrebnevWriter
" />Kaljo KiiskWriter, Director