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The Red Violin (1998)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- François Girard
Writing:
- Don McKellar
- François Girard
Stars:
Release Date: 1998-09-10
7.4/10
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- Country: CA, IT, GB
- Language: Deutsch | English | Español | 普通话 | Français | Italiano
- Runtime: 131
- Budget: $18,000,000
- Revenue: $9,495,408
Auctioneer (Montréal)
Xiang Pei (Shanghai)
Victoria Byrd (Oxford)
Mme. Leroux (Montréal)
Madame Ming (Montréal)
Evan Williams (Montréal)
Coat Attendant (Montréal)
Handler (Montréal)
Georges Poussin (Vienna)
Stagehand (Montréal)
Brother Michael (Vienna)
Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)
Older Ming (Montréal)
Secretary (Montréal)
Conductor (Oxford)
Comrade Chan Gong (Shanghai)
Brother Christophe (Vienna)
Gypsy Father (Oxford)
Anna Bussotti (Cremona)
Antoinette Pussin (Vienna)
Cesca (Cremona)
Security Guard (uncredited)
Father Richter (Vienna)
Frederick Pope (Oxford)
Chou Yuan (Shanghai) (as Zi Feng Liu)
Charles Morritz (Montréal)
Nicolas Olsberg (Montréal)
Customs Agent (Montréal)
Cabby (Montréal)
Junior Policeman (Shanghai)
Manservant (Oxford) (as Stuart Ong)
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