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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

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

Crew

Alain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of PhotographyJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistFrançois Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley ArtistMatthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic ProducerNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerDon McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayJudy Farr" />Judy FarrSet Decoration