The Red Violin (1998)

ALL 09/10/1998 (fr) Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Music, Romance 130 Min
  • Release
    09/10/1998
  • Production
    Rhombus Media, New Line Cinema, Mikado Film, Téléfilm Canada, CITY-TV, Film4 Productions, Euphoria Films, Shanghai Film Studio, China Film Co-Production Corp., Salon Films, Sidecar Films & TV, Vienna Film Financing Fund
  • Rotten tomato
    74%
  • Original title
    Le Violon rouge
  • Original language
    fr
  • Production Cost
  • 9,495,408.00
    -

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.

  1. François Girard

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Gaétan Huot

    Editor

  4. Niv Fichman

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Carlo Cecchi

    Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)

  2. Irene Grazioli

    Anna Bussotti (Cremona)

  3. Anita Laurenzi

    Cesca (Cremona)

  4. Tommaso Puntelli

    Apprentice (Cremona)

  5. Samuele Amighetti

    Boy (Cremona)

  6. Jean-Luc Bideau

    Georges Poussin (Vienna)

  7. Samuel L. Jackson

    Charles Morritz (Montréal)

  8. Greta Scacchi

    Victoria Byrd (Oxford)

  9. Aldo Brugnini

    Assistant (Cremona)

  10. Christoph Koncz

    Kaspar Weiss (Vienna)

  11. Clotilde Mollet

    Antoinette Pussin (Vienna)

  12. Florentín Groll

    Anton von Spielmann (Vienna)

  13. Johannes Silberschneider

    Father Richter (Vienna)

  14. Rainer Egger

    Brother Christophe (Vienna)

  15. Paul Koeker

    Brother Gustav (Vienna)

  16. Wolfgang Böck

    Brother Michael (Vienna)

  17. Josef Mairginter

    Brother Franz (Vienna)

  18. Johan Gotsch

    Funeral Monk (Vienna)

  19. Geza Hosszu-Legocky

    Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)

  20. David Alberman

    Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)

  21. Arthur Denberg

    Prince Mansfeld (Vienna)

  22. Andrzej Matuszewiski

    Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)

  23. Jason Flemyng

    Frederick Pope (Oxford)

  24. Eva Marie Bryer

    Sara (Oxford)

  25. Dimitri Andreas

    Gypsy Father (Oxford)

  26. David Gant

    Conductor (Oxford)

  27. Stuart Yung Sai-Kit

    Manservant (Oxford)

  28. Sylvia Chang

    Xiang Pei (Shanghai)

  29. Liu Zifeng

    Chou Yuan (Shanghai)

  30. Tao Hong

    Comrade Chan Gong (Shanghai)

  31. Xio Fei Han

    Young Ming (Shanghai)

  32. Tan Zeng-Wei

    Guard (Shanghai)

  33. Zhi Qing Zhou

    Senior Policeman (Shanghai)

  34. Zhi Qiao

    Elderly Woman (Shanghai)

  35. Kun Qi Cao

    Deputy (Shanghai)

  36. Rei Yang

    Young Xian Pei (Shanghai)

  37. Lidou

    Pawnbroker (Shanghai)

  38. Colm Feore

    Auctioneer (Montréal)

  39. Monique Mercure

    Mme. Leroux (Montréal)

  40. Don McKellar

    Evan Williams (Montréal)

  41. Ireneusz Bogajewicz

    Mr. Ruselsky (Montréal)

  42. Julian Richings

    Nicolas Olsberg (Montréal)

  43. Russell Yuen

    Older Ming (Montréal)

  44. Sandra Oh

    Madame Ming (Montréal)

  45. Paula de Vasconcelos

    Suzanne (Montréal)

  46. Rémy Girard

    Customs Agent (Montréal)

  47. Marie-Josée Gauthier

    Hotel Concierge (Montréal)

  48. Dany Laferrière

    Cabby (Montréal)

  49. Dorothée Berryman

    Secretary (Montréal)

  50. David La Haye

    Handler (Montréal)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 58 , Crews : 42

Keyword

The Red Violin (1998) 130 Min

ALL 09/10/1998 (fr)
Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Music, Romance
  • Release 09/10/1998
  • Production
    Rhombus Media, New Line Cinema, Mikado Film, Téléfilm Canada, CITY-TV, Film4 Productions, Euphoria Films, Shanghai Film Studio, China Film Co-Production Corp., Salon Films, Sidecar Films & TV, Vienna Film Financing Fund
  • Original title Le Violon rouge
  • fr
  • Revenue9,495,408.00

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.

  1. François Girard

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Gaétan Huot

    Editor

  4. Niv Fichman

    Producer