MOVIE
The Red Violin
Directed by François Girard
DramaMysteryThrillerMusic
Overview
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.
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Cast
Samuel L. JacksonCharles Morritz (Montréal)
Carlo CecchiNicolo Bussotti (Cremona)
Irene GrazioliAnna Bussotti (Cremona)
Jean-Luc BideauGeorges Poussin (Vienna)
Clotilde MolletAntoinette Pussin (Vienna)