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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

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

Crew

Matthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic ProducerFrançois Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley ArtistAlain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of PhotographyJudy Farr" />Judy FarrSet DecorationNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistDon McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, Screenplay