The Red Violin
Also known as Red Violin, Le Violon rouge
1998 film directed by François Girard
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7.3300 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.
Released: 1998-11-13130 minDir: François GirardDrama, Thriller, Mystery, Music, RomanceBudget: $18.0MBox office: $9.5M
Cast
- Samuel L. Jackson as Charles Morritz (Montréal)
- Carlo Cecchi as Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)
- Irene Grazioli as Anna Bussotti (Cremona)
- Anita Laurenzi as Cesca (Cremona)
- Tommaso Puntelli as Apprentice (Cremona)
- Aldo Brugnini as Assistant (Cremona)
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1998 British films1998 Canadian films1998 English-language films1998 films1998 French-language films1998 German-language films1998 Italian-language films1998 Mandarin-language filmsBest Film Prix Iris winnersBest Picture Genie and Canadian Screen Award winnersBritish anthology filmsBritish drama films