The Red Violin [14283]
Released: 1998-11-13
Revenue: $9,495,408
Budget: $18,000,000
Profit: $-8,504,592
Runtime: 130 mins
Popularity: 2.0013
Vote Average: 7.357
Vote Count: 426
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.

Cast [58]
Carlo Cecchi
Nicolo Bussotti
Irene Grazioli
Anna Bussotti
Anita Laurenzi
Cesca
Tommaso Puntelli
Apprentice
Samuele Amighetti
Boy
Jean-Luc Bideau
Georges Poussin
Samuel L. Jackson
Charles Morritz
Greta Scacchi
Victoria Byrd
Aldo Brugnini
Assistant
Christoph Koncz
Kaspar Weiss
Clotilde Mollet
Antoinette Pussi
Florentín Groll
Anton von Spielm
Johannes Silberschneider
Father Richter
Rainer Egger
Brother Christop
Paul Koeker
Brother Gustav
Wolfgang Böck
Brother Michael
Josef Mairginter
Brother Franz
Johan Gotsch
Funeral Monk
Geza Hosszu-Legocky
Gypsy Violonist
David Alberman
Gypsy Violonist
Arthur Denberg
Prince Mansfeld
Andrzej Matuszewiski
Gypsy Violonist
Jason Flemyng
Frederick Pope
Eva Marie Bryer
Sara
Dimitri Andreas
Gypsy Father
David Gant
Conductor
Stuart Yung Sai-Kit
Manservant
Sylvia Chang
Xiang Pei
Liu Zifeng
Chou Yuan
Tao Hong
Comrade Chan Gon
Xio Fei Han
Young Ming
Tan Zeng-Wei
Guard
Zhi Qing Zhou
Senior Policeman
Zhi Qiao
Elderly Woman
Kun Qi Cao
Deputy
Rei Yang
Young Xian Pei
Lidou
Pawnbroker
Colm Feore
Auctioneer
Monique Mercure
Mme. Leroux
Don McKellar
Evan Williams
Ireneusz Bogajewicz
Mr. Ruselsky
Julian Richings
Nicolas Olsberg
Russell Yuen
Older Ming
Sandra Oh
Madame Ming
Paula de Vasconcelos
Suzanne
Rémy Girard
Customs Agent
Marie-Josée Gauthier
Hotel Concierge
Dany Laferrière
Cabby
Dorothée Berryman
Secretary
David La Haye
Handler
Gregory Hlady
Coat Attendant
Herman Meckler
Registrar
Sheena Macdonald
Ruselsky's Compa
Jody Shapiro
Autograph Seeker
James Bradford
Stagehand
Joshua Bell
Violinist
Sylvia Stewart
Security Guard
Wang Xiaoshuai
Junior Policeman

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  1. The Red Violin