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The Red Violin

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Le Violon rouge
  • Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Music, Romance
  • Release Date: 1998-11-13
  • Runtime: 130 minutes
  • Rating: 7.367/10 (421 votes)
  • Budget: $18,000,000
  • Revenue: $9,495,408
  • Production Companies: 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
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.5353
  • Languages: German, English, Spanish, Mandarin, French, Italian

Cast & Crew

Carlo Cecchi

Carlo Cecchi

as Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)

Irene Grazioli

Irene Grazioli

as Anna Bussotti (Cremona)

Anita Laurenzi

Anita Laurenzi

as Cesca (Cremona)

Tommaso Puntelli

Tommaso Puntelli

as Apprentice (Cremona)

Samuele Amighetti

Samuele Amighetti

as Boy (Cremona)

Jean-Luc Bideau

Jean-Luc Bideau

as Georges Poussin (Vienna)

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

as Charles Morritz (Montréal)

Greta Scacchi

Greta Scacchi

as Victoria Byrd (Oxford)

Aldo Brugnini

Aldo Brugnini

as Assistant (Cremona)

Christoph Koncz

Christoph Koncz

as Kaspar Weiss (Vienna)

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The Red Violin

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Red Violin?

The Red Violin is a Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Music, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1998-11-13.

Who are the main actors in The Red Violin?

The main cast includes Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli, Anita Laurenzi, Tommaso Puntelli, Samuele Amighetti, .

Where can I watch The Red Violin online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Red Violin is available.

Is The Red Violin based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Red Violin?

The Red Violin has an IMDb rating of 7.367/10 based on 421 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Red Violin?

The movie had a production budget of $18,000,000 and earned $9,495,408 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Red Violin?

The soundtrack was composed by 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. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Red Violin filmed?

The Red Violin was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Red Violin?

The total runtime of The Red Violin is 130 minutes.

Is The Red Violin suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Red Violin?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Red Violin.

Does The Red Violin have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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