
The Red Violin
Punane viiul
Release: 1975-01-20·Runtime: 89m
DramaHistory
When Estonian violinist Eduard Sõrmus starts his concert tours in Europe, he is convinced that the world revolution is about to begin. His mission as a Red Violinist is to call the proletariat around the world to join with the revolution. It is only two things - music and revolution - that Eduard has dedicated himself to. His audience is enchanted by his performance and ignited by his ideas. With this knowledge, he travels Europe between the two world wars, accompanied by his faithful friends, his audience's admiration and the hostility of the authorities.
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Tallinnfilm
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Cast
Viktors Lorencsas Eduard Sõrmus
Thomas Neumannas Police Officer
Rudolf Allabert
Lembit Anton
Vladimir Sapožnin
Kaljo Kiiskas Commander
Jüri Järvetas Peek
Mikk Mikiver
Valeriy Nosik
Manfred Karge
Nadezhda Khilas Virginia
Rodion Aleksandrovas Lunatšarski
Lulo Purre-Pessegovas Madam Delmas
Mati Klooren
Wolfgang Greese
Hans-Peter Reineckeas Brückner
Helmut Schreiberas Police President
Ants Eskolaas Bichot
Arvo Kruusementas Veski
Heino MandriCrew
" />Lembit RemmelgasWriter
" />Kaljo KiiskWriter, Director
" />Arkadi PessegovProducer
" />Aita LevollMakeup Artist
" />Anatoli GrebnevWriter
" />Mikhail DorovatovskiyDirector of Photography
" />Margit OjasoonAssistant Director
" />Hilda KruusiCostume Design
" />Heikki HallaSet Decoration
" />Roman SabsaiSound
" />Airi KaseraAssistant Director
" />Raul TammetAssistant Director
" />Halja KlaarProduction Design
" />Kaljo NikkerGaffer