The Red Violin(1998)

74

2h 10m

  • Drama,
  • Thriller,
  • Mystery

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.

Cast

  • Samuel L. Jackson

    Samuel L. Jackson

    Charles Morritz (Montréal)

  • Carlo Cecchi

    Carlo Cecchi

    Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)

  • Irene Grazioli

    Irene Grazioli

    Anna Bussotti (Cremona)

  • Anita Laurenzi

    Anita Laurenzi

    Cesca (Cremona)

  • Jean-Luc Bideau

    Jean-Luc Bideau

    Georges Poussin (Vienna)

  • Clotilde Mollet

    Clotilde Mollet

    Antoinette Pussin (Vienna)

  • Florentín Groll

    Florentín Groll

    Anton von Spielmann (Vienna)

  • Johannes Silberschneider

    Johannes Silberschneider

    Father Richter (Vienna)

  • Rainer Egger

    Rainer Egger

    Brother Christophe (Vienna)

  • Wolfgang Böck

    Wolfgang Böck

    Brother Michael (Vienna)

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    Status

    Released (Nov 13, 1998)

    Budget

    $18,000,000

    Revenue

    $9,495,408

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