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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

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

Crew

Judy Farr" />Judy FarrSet DecorationJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley ArtistNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistFrançois Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignAlain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of PhotographyDon McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayMatthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic Producer