7.4 / 10
(400 votes)
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.
Canada,
Italy,
United Kingdom
Drama,
Thriller,
Mystery,
Music,
Romance
131 minutes
1998
François Girard
Rhombus Media,
New Line Cinema,
Mikado Film,
Sidecar Films & TV,
Téléfilm Canada,
CITY-TV,
Film4 Productions
$18,000,000
$9,495,408
1970
7.2
2008
5.2
1988
7.5
2002
6.9
2007
5.8
1962
5.2
2016
10.0
2004
6.6
0.0
2009
5.8
1926
1.0
1937
0.0
2016
6.5
1937
0.0
2003
7.1
2006
4.2
1934
4.5
2022
0.0
2013
4.5
1946
6.5