Carlo Cecchi
Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)
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.
Release Date | 1998-09-10 |
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Runtime | 2h 11m |
Directors | François Girard, Alain Dostie |
Producers | Matthias Gohl, Niv Fichman, Daniel Iron, Giannandrea Pecorelli |
Writers | Don McKellar, François Girard |
If you're passionate about music, and history, if violins make you weak in the knees, and if you like a timeless love story, The Red Violin won't disappoint.
— atpar4