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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

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

Crew

François Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley ArtistDon McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerJudy Farr" />Judy FarrSet DecorationFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayMatthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic ProducerAlain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of Photography