The Red Violin

IMDb 7.4 1998 • 130 min • DramaThrillerMysteryMusicRomance

Director

François Girard

Country

AT

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson Charles Morritz (Montréal)
Carlo Cecchi
Carlo Cecchi Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)
Irene Grazioli
Irene Grazioli Anna Bussotti (Cremona)
Anita Laurenzi
Anita Laurenzi Cesca (Cremona)
Tommaso Puntelli
Tommaso Puntelli Apprentice (Cremona)