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The Red Violin

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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.

Director: François Girard

Production Companies:

  • Rhombus MediaRhombus Media
  • New Line CinemaNew Line Cinema
  • Mikado FilmMikado Film
  • Téléfilm CanadaTéléfilm Canada
  • CITY-TVCITY-TV
  • Film4 ProductionsFilm4 Productions
  • Euphoria FilmsEuphoria Films
  • Shanghai Film StudioShanghai Film Studio
  • China Film Co-ProductionChina Film Co-Production
  • Salon FilmsSalon Films
  • Sidecar Films & TVSidecar Films & TV
  • Vienna Film Financing FundVienna Film Financing Fund
  • Dor FilmDor Film

Featured Actors

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Carlo Cecchi

Carlo Cecchi

Irene Grazioli

Irene Grazioli

Anita Laurenzi

Anita Laurenzi

Tommaso Puntelli

Tommaso Puntelli

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