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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

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

Crew

Jo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayMatthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic ProducerFrançois Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley ArtistDon McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayJudy Farr" />Judy FarrSet DecorationNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerAlain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of Photography