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.

Overview

Release Date
Nov 13, 1998
Original Title
Le Violon rouge
Runtime
130 minutes
Budget
$18,000,000
Revenue
$9,495,408
Language
fr
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, Dor Film
Production Countries
Austria, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Italy, United Kingdom, United States of America