Poster of The Red Violin

The Red Violin

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, September 10 1998
25 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Carlo CecchiCarlo Cecchi
Carlo Cecchi was
59 in The Red Violin
as 'Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)'.
Wed, Jan 25 1939
Portrait of Irene GrazioliIrene Grazioli
Irene Grazioli was
37 in The Red Violin
as 'Anna Bussotti (Cremona)'.
Fri, Jul 28 1961
Portrait of Anita LaurenziAnita Laurenzi
Anita Laurenzi was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Cesca (Cremona)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tommaso PuntelliTommaso Puntelli
Tommaso Puntelli was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Apprentice (Cremona)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Samuele AmighettiSamuele Amighetti
Samuele Amighetti was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Boy (Cremona)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean-Luc BideauJean-Luc Bideau
Jean-Luc Bideau was
57 in The Red Violin
as 'Georges Poussin (Vienna)'.
Tue, Oct 01 1940
Portrait of Samuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson was
49 in The Red Violin
as 'Charles Morritz (Montréal)'.
Tue, Dec 21 1948
Portrait of Greta ScacchiGreta Scacchi
Greta Scacchi was
38 in The Red Violin
as 'Victoria Byrd (Oxford)'.
Thu, Feb 18 1960
Portrait of Aldo BrugniniAldo Brugnini
Aldo Brugnini was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Assistant (Cremona)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christoph KonczChristoph Koncz
Christoph Koncz was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Kaspar Weiss (Vienna)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clotilde MolletClotilde Mollet
Clotilde Mollet was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Antoinette Pussin (Vienna)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Florentín GrollFlorentín Groll
Florentín Groll was
53 in The Red Violin
as 'Anton von Spielmann (Vienna)'.
Thu, Aug 09 1945
Portrait of Johannes SilberschneiderJohannes Silberschneider
Johannes Silberschneider was
39 in The Red Violin
as 'Father Richter (Vienna)'.
Sat, Dec 13 1958
Portrait of Rainer EggerRainer Egger
Rainer Egger was
38 in The Red Violin
as 'Brother Christophe (Vienna)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1960
Portrait of Paul KoekerPaul Koeker
Paul Koeker was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Brother Gustav (Vienna)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wolfgang BöckWolfgang Böck
Wolfgang Böck was
45 in The Red Violin
as 'Brother Michael (Vienna)'.
Wed, Jan 14 1953
Portrait of Josef MairginterJosef Mairginter
Josef Mairginter was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Brother Franz (Vienna)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Johan GotschJohan Gotsch
Johan Gotsch was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Funeral Monk (Vienna)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Geza Hosszu-LegockyGeza Hosszu-Legocky
Geza Hosszu-Legocky was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David AlbermanDavid Alberman
David Alberman was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur DenbergArthur Denberg
Arthur Denberg was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Prince Mansfeld (Vienna)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrzej MatuszewiskiAndrzej Matuszewiski
Andrzej Matuszewiski was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jason FlemyngJason Flemyng
Jason Flemyng was
31 in The Red Violin
as 'Frederick Pope (Oxford)'.
Sun, Sep 25 1966
Portrait of Eva Marie BryerEva Marie Bryer
Eva Marie Bryer was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Sara (Oxford)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dimitri AndreasDimitri Andreas
Dimitri Andreas was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Gypsy Father (Oxford)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David GantDavid Gant
David Gant was
55 in The Red Violin
as 'Conductor (Oxford)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1943
Portrait of Stuart Yung Sai-KitStuart Yung Sai-Kit
Stuart Yung Sai-Kit was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Manservant (Oxford) (as Stuart Ong)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sylvia ChangSylvia Chang
Sylvia Chang was
45 in The Red Violin
as 'Xiang Pei (Shanghai)'.
Wed, Jul 22 1953
Portrait of Zifeng LiuZifeng Liu
Zifeng Liu was
59 in The Red Violin
as 'Chou Yuan (Shanghai) (as Zi Feng Liu)'.
Thu, Dec 01 1938
Portrait of Hong TaoHong Tao
Hong Tao was
26 in The Red Violin
as 'Comrade Chan Gong (Shanghai)'.
Sat, Jan 15 1972
Portrait of Xio Fei HanXio Fei Han
Xio Fei Han was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Young Ming (Shanghai)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tan Zeng-WeiTan Zeng-Wei
Tan Zeng-Wei was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Guard (Shanghai) (as Zeng Wei Tan)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Zhi Qing ZhouZhi Qing Zhou
Zhi Qing Zhou was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Senior Policeman (Shanghai)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Zhi QiaoZhi Qiao
Zhi Qiao was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Elderly Woman (Shanghai)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kun Qi CaoKun Qi Cao
Kun Qi Cao was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Deputy (Shanghai)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rei YangRei Yang
Rei Yang was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Young Xian Pei (Shanghai)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of LidouLidou
Lidou was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Pawnbroker (Shanghai)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Colm FeoreColm Feore
Colm Feore was
40 in The Red Violin
as 'Auctioneer (Montréal)'.
Fri, Aug 22 1958
Portrait of Monique MercureMonique Mercure
Monique Mercure was
67 in The Red Violin
as 'Mme. Leroux (Montréal)'.
Fri, Nov 14 1930 –
Sun, May 17 2020
Portrait of Don McKellarDon McKellar
Don McKellar was
35 in The Red Violin
as 'Evan Williams (Montréal)'.
Sat, Aug 17 1963
Portrait of Ireneusz BogajewiczIreneusz Bogajewicz
Ireneusz Bogajewicz was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Mr. Ruselsky (Montréal)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julian RichingsJulian Richings
Julian Richings was
42 in The Red Violin
as 'Nicolas Olsberg (Montréal)'.
Sat, Sep 08 1956
Portrait of Russell YuenRussell Yuen
Russell Yuen was
32 in The Red Violin
as 'Older Ming (Montréal)'.
Sat, Oct 30 1965
Portrait of Sandra OhSandra Oh
Sandra Oh was
27 in The Red Violin
as 'Madame Ming (Montréal)'.
Tue, Jul 20 1971
Portrait of Paula de VasconcelosPaula de Vasconcelos
Paula de Vasconcelos was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Suzanne (Montréal)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rémy GirardRémy Girard
Rémy Girard was
48 in The Red Violin
as 'Customs Agent (Montréal)'.
Thu, Aug 10 1950
Portrait of Marie-Josée GauthierMarie-Josée Gauthier
Marie-Josée Gauthier was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Hotel Concierge (Montréal)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dany LaferrièreDany Laferrière
Dany Laferrière was
45 in The Red Violin
as 'Cabby (Montréal)'.
Mon, Apr 13 1953
Portrait of Dorothée BerrymanDorothée Berryman
Dorothée Berryman was
50 in The Red Violin
as 'Secretary (Montréal)'.
Wed, Apr 28 1948
Portrait of David La HayeDavid La Haye
David La Haye was
32 in The Red Violin
as 'Handler (Montréal)'.
Tue, Apr 19 1966
Portrait of Gregory HladyGregory Hlady
Gregory Hlady was
43 in The Red Violin
as 'Coat Attendant (Montréal)'.
Sat, Dec 04 1954
Portrait of Herman MecklerHerman Meckler
Herman Meckler was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Registrar (Montréal)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sheena MacdonaldSheena Macdonald
Sheena Macdonald was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Ruselsky's Companion (Montréal)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jody ShapiroJody Shapiro
Jody Shapiro was
>> in The Red Violin
as 'Autograph Seeker (Montréal)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James BradfordJames Bradford
James Bradford was
60 in The Red Violin
as 'Stagehand (Montréal)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1938
Portrait of Joshua BellJoshua Bell
Joshua Bell was
30 in The Red Violin
as 'Violinist (Oxford) (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 09 1967
Portrait of Sylvia StewartSylvia Stewart
Sylvia Stewart was
27 in The Red Violin
as 'Security Guard (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of Wang XiaoshuaiWang Xiaoshuai
Wang Xiaoshuai was
32 in The Red Violin
as 'Junior Policeman (Shanghai)'.
Sun, May 22 1966

Crew

Portrait of François GirardFrançois Girard
Director, Writer
François Girard was
35 in The Red Violin
Sat, Jan 12 1963
Portrait of Alain DostieAlain Dostie
Director of Photography
Alain Dostie was
54 in The Red Violin
Sun, Sep 12 1943
Portrait of Don McKellarDon McKellar
Writer
Don McKellar was
35 in The Red Violin
Sat, Aug 17 1963
Portrait of Niv FichmanNiv Fichman
Producer
Niv Fichman was
40 in The Red Violin
Wed, Jan 01 1958
Portrait of Daniel IronDaniel Iron
Co-Producer
Daniel Iron was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matthias GohlMatthias Gohl
Music Producer
Matthias Gohl was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giannandrea PecorelliGiannandrea Pecorelli
Co-Producer
Giannandrea Pecorelli was
40 in The Red Violin
Thu, Jun 26 1958
Portrait of Gaétan HuotGaétan Huot
Editor
Gaétan Huot was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John CoriglianoJohn Corigliano
Music
John Corigliano was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robin TremblayRobin Tremblay
Visual Effects
Robin Tremblay was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of François SéguinFrançois Séguin
Production Design
François Séguin was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of André Ü MontambeaultAndré Ü Montambeault
Visual Effects
André Ü Montambeault was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nathalie TrépanierNathalie Trépanier
Makeup Artist
Nathalie Trépanier was
35 in The Red Violin
Sun, Jun 30 1963
Portrait of Jamie HallettJamie Hallett
Visual Effects
Jamie Hallett was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martine GagnonMartine Gagnon
Assistant Costume Designer
Martine Gagnon was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Meinir Jones-LewisMeinir Jones-Lewis
Assistant Makeup Artist
Meinir Jones-Lewis was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mathieu DupuisMathieu Dupuis
Visual Effects
Mathieu Dupuis was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of François LordFrançois Lord
Visual Effects
François Lord was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adolf UhrmacherAdolf Uhrmacher
Makeup Artist
Adolf Uhrmacher was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas OláhThomas Oláh
Costume Coordinator
Thomas Oláh was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martyn JohnMartyn John
Art Direction
Martyn John was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cécile RigaultCécile Rigault
Assistant Makeup Artist
Cécile Rigault was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank D'IorioFrank D'Iorio
Visual Effects
Frank D'Iorio was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rose GoodhartRose Goodhart
Wardrobe Assistant
Rose Goodhart was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Renée AprilRenée April
Costume Design
Renée April was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Petra SchaumannPetra Schaumann
Assistant Hairstylist
Petra Schaumann was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Micheline TrépanierMicheline Trépanier
Makeup Artist
Micheline Trépanier was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat HayPat Hay
Makeup Artist
Pat Hay was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Judy FarrJudy Farr
Set Decoration
Judy Farr was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mariane CarterMariane Carter
Assistant Costume Designer
Mariane Carter was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kathy DuckerKathy Ducker
Assistant Makeup Artist
Kathy Ducker was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Suzanne Stokes-MuntonSuzanne Stokes-Munton
Hairstylist
Suzanne Stokes-Munton was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Serge MoracheSerge Morache
Key Hair Stylist
Serge Morache was
35 in The Red Violin
Thu, Oct 11 1962
Portrait of Claudette LillyClaudette Lilly
Costume Assistant
Claudette Lilly was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ros WardRos Ward
Wardrobe Coordinator
Ros Ward was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara SuttonBarbara Sutton
Assistant Hairdresser
Barbara Sutton was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dominic DaigleDominic Daigle
Visual Effects
Dominic Daigle was
>> in The Red Violin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yves LanielYves Laniel
Visual Effects
Yves Laniel was
>> in The Red Violin
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