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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

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

Crew

Jérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley ArtistDon McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayMatthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic ProducerJudy Farr" />Judy FarrSet DecorationAlain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of PhotographyJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerFrançois Séguin" />François SéguinProduction Design