
The Red Violin
Punane viiul
Release: 1975-01-20·Runtime: 89m
DramaHistory
When Estonian violinist Eduard Sõrmus starts his concert tours in Europe, he is convinced that the world revolution is about to begin. His mission as a Red Violinist is to call the proletariat around the world to join with the revolution. It is only two things - music and revolution - that Eduard has dedicated himself to. His audience is enchanted by his performance and ignited by his ideas. With this knowledge, he travels Europe between the two world wars, accompanied by his faithful friends, his audience's admiration and the hostility of the authorities.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Tallinnfilm
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Cast
Helmut Schreiberas Police President
Ants Eskolaas Bichot
Arvo Kruusementas Veski
Lulo Purre-Pessegovas Madam Delmas
Thomas Neumannas Police Officer
Heino Mandri
Mati Klooren
Rudolf Allabert
Viktors Lorencsas Eduard Sõrmus
Nadezhda Khilas Virginia
Kaljo Kiiskas Commander
Jüri Järvetas Peek
Valeriy Nosik
Hans-Peter Reineckeas Brückner
Mikk Mikiver
Wolfgang Greese
Manfred Karge
Lembit Anton
Vladimir SapožninCrew
" />Kaljo NikkerGaffer
" />Margit OjasoonAssistant Director
" />Arkadi PessegovProducer
" />Hilda KruusiCostume Design
" />Aita LevollMakeup Artist
" />Roman SabsaiSound
" />Anatoli GrebnevWriter
" />Raul TammetAssistant Director
" />Mikhail DorovatovskiyDirector of Photography
" />Lembit RemmelgasWriter
" />Kaljo KiiskWriter, Director
" />Airi KaseraAssistant Director
" />Halja KlaarProduction Design
" />Heikki HallaSet Decoration