Movie, 1998
The Red Violin
IMDb 7.3, 130 min, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Music, Romance, Austria
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
20 credited
Samuel L. Jackson
Charles Morritz (Montréal)
Carlo Cecchi
Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)
Irene Grazioli
Anna Bussotti (Cremona)
AL
Anita Laurenzi
Cesca (Cremona)
TP
Tommaso Puntelli
Apprentice (Cremona)
AB
Aldo Brugnini
Assistant (Cremona)
SA
Samuele Amighetti
Boy (Cremona)
Jean-Luc Bideau
Georges Poussin (Vienna)
CK
Christoph Koncz
Kaspar Weiss (Vienna)
Clotilde Mollet
Antoinette Pussin (Vienna)
Florentin Groll
Anton von Spielmann (Vienna)
Johannes Silberschneider
Father Richter (Vienna)
Trailers & teasers
1 clips
Details
DirectorFrançois Girard
WritersFrançois Girard, Don McKellar
Runtime130 min
ReleasedFri, Nov 13, 1998
CountryAustria
IMDBtt0120802
