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The Red Violin (1999)

Audience Score
74
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:May 22nd, 1999 - Buy Tickets
On DVD & Blu-ray:December 14th, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$18,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$9,495,408 (Worldwide)
Original Language:French
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
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