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

Crew

François Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayDon McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistMatthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic ProducerAlain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of PhotographyNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley ArtistFrançois Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignJudy Farr" />Judy FarrSet Decoration