The Red Violin (1998)
Drama
Thriller
Mystery
Music
Romance
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
Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)
Anna Bussotti (Cremona)
Antoinette Pussin (Vienna)
Anton von Spielmann (Vienna)
Father Richter (Vienna)
Brother Christophe (Vienna)
Brother Gustav (Vienna)
Brother Michael (Vienna)
Brother Franz (Vienna)
Funeral Monk (Vienna)
Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)
Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)
Cesca (Cremona)
Prince Mansfeld (Vienna)
Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)
Frederick Pope (Oxford)
Sara (Oxford)
Gypsy Father (Oxford)
Conductor (Oxford)
Manservant (Oxford) (as Stuart Ong)
Xiang Pei (Shanghai)
Chou Yuan (Shanghai) (as Zi Feng Liu)
Comrade Chan Gong (Shanghai)
Apprentice (Cremona)
Young Ming (Shanghai)
Guard (Shanghai) (as Zeng Wei Tan)
Senior Policeman (Shanghai)
Elderly Woman (Shanghai)
Deputy (Shanghai)
Young Xian Pei (Shanghai)
Pawnbroker (Shanghai)
Auctioneer (Montréal)
Mme. Leroux (Montréal)
Evan Williams (Montréal)
Boy (Cremona)
Mr. Ruselsky (Montréal)
Nicolas Olsberg (Montréal)
Older Ming (Montréal)
Madame Ming (Montréal)
Suzanne (Montréal)
Customs Agent (Montréal)
Hotel Concierge (Montréal)
Cabby (Montréal)
Secretary (Montréal)
Handler (Montréal)
Georges Poussin (Vienna)
Coat Attendant (Montréal)
Registrar (Montréal)
Ruselsky's Companion (Montréal)
Autograph Seeker (Montréal)
Stagehand (Montréal)
Violinist (Oxford) (uncredited)
Security Guard (uncredited)
Junior Policeman (Shanghai)
Charles Morritz (Montréal)
Victoria Byrd (Oxford)
Assistant (Cremona)
Kaspar Weiss (Vienna)
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