The Red Violin

7.3 1998 02:10 Drama • Thriller • Mystery
The Red Violin

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.

Details
Release date
1998-11-13
Duration
02:10
Categories
Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Music, Romance
Studios
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
Country
Austria, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Italy, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language
German, English, Spanish, Mandarin, French, Italian
Status
Released
Original title
Le violon rouge
Votes
448
Budget
$18,000,000
Revenue
$9,495,408
Top cast
Samuel L. Jackson Carlo Cecchi Irene Grazioli Anita Laurenzi Tommaso Puntelli Aldo Brugnini Samuele Amighetti Jean-Luc Bideau Christoph Koncz Clotilde Mollet