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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

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

Crew

Alain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of PhotographyJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayMatthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic ProducerDon McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayFrançois Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignJudy Farr" />Judy FarrSet DecorationJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley Artist