The Red Violin (1998) — Perfery

(1998)Directed by François Girard130 min · RDrama, Thriller, Mystery, Music, Romance

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.

Samuel L. Jacksonas Charles Morritz (Montréal)

Carlo Cecchias Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)

Irene Graziolias Anna Bussotti (Cremona)

Anita Laurenzias Cesca (Cremona)

TP Tommaso Puntellias Apprentice (Cremona)

AB Aldo Brugninias Assistant (Cremona)

Samuele Amighettias Boy (Cremona)

Jean-Luc Bideauas Georges Poussin (Vienna)

Christoph Konczas Kaspar Weiss (Vienna)

Clotilde Molletas Antoinette Pussin (Vienna)

Florentin Grollas Anton von Spielmann (Vienna)

Johannes Silberschneideras Father Richter (Vienna)

Rainer Eggeras Brother Christophe (Vienna)

Paul Koekeras Brother Gustav (Vienna)

Wolfgang Böckas Brother Michael (Vienna)

Josef Mairginteras Brother Franz (Vienna)

Johan Gotschas Funeral Monk (Vienna)

Geza Hosszu-Legockyas Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)

David Albermanas Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)

Arthur Denbergas Prince Mansfeld (Vienna)

Andrzej Matuszewiskias Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)

Greta Scacchias Victoria Byrd (Oxford)

Jason Flemyngas Frederick Pope (Oxford)

Eva Marie Bryeras Sara (Oxford)