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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

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

Crew

Niv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerFrançois Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayMatthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic ProducerJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley ArtistAlain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of PhotographyJudy Farr" />Judy FarrSet DecorationJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistDon McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplay