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

Crew

Don McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayMatthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic ProducerNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayFrançois Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignJudy Farr" />Judy FarrSet DecorationAlain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of PhotographyJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley Artist