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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

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

Crew

François Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignDon McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayMatthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic ProducerNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerJudy Farr" />Judy FarrSet DecorationJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley ArtistAlain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of PhotographyJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound Recordist