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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

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

Crew

Judy Farr" />Judy FarrSet DecorationJérôme Décarie" />Jérôme DécarieFoley ArtistAlain Dostie" />Alain DostieDirector of PhotographyJo Caron" />Jo CaronSound RecordistFrançois Girard" />François GirardDirector, ScreenplayDon McKellar" />Don McKellarScreenplayNiv Fichman" />Niv FichmanProducerFrançois Séguin" />François SéguinProduction DesignMatthias Gohl" />Matthias GohlMusic Producer