The Red Violin (1998)
Overview
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.
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At a glance
- Original title
- Le violon rouge
- Release date
- September 10, 1998
- Runtime
- 2 h 10 m
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Music, Romance
- Country
- Austria, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Italy, United Kingdom, United States
- Director
- François Girard
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10
Cast
Samuel L. Jackson
Charles Morritz (Montréal)
Carlo Cecchi
Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)
Irene Grazioli
Anna Bussotti (Cremona)
- A
Anita Laurenzi
Cesca (Cremona)
- T
Tommaso Puntelli
Apprentice (Cremona)
- A
Aldo Brugnini
Assistant (Cremona)
- S
Samuele Amighetti
Boy (Cremona)
Jean-Luc Bideau
Georges Poussin (Vienna)
- C
Christoph Koncz
Kaspar Weiss (Vienna)
Clotilde Mollet
Antoinette Pussin (Vienna)
Florentin Groll
Anton von Spielmann (Vienna)
Johannes Silberschneider
Father Richter (Vienna)
