The Red Violin
Watch Trailer300 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.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Le violon rouge |
| Year | 1998 |
| Country | Austria, Canada, China |
| Genre | Drama, Thriller, Mystery, Music, Romance |
| Director | François Girard |
| Runtime | 130 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.3/10 (448 votes) |
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"Красная скрипка" (1998) understands that real horror isn't about monsters — it's about what's happening inside people.
Worth watching if you're tired of cheap jump scares and want horror that gets under your skin.
For horror and thriller fans who value psychological pressure over on-screen gore.
Director: François Girard
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🎭 Cast
Samuel L. Jackson
Charles Morritz (Montréal)
Carlo Cecchi
Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)
Irene Grazioli
Anna Bussotti (Cremona)
Anita Laurenzi
Cesca (Cremona)
Tommaso Puntelli
Apprentice (Cremona)
Aldo Brugnini
Assistant (Cremona)
Samuele Amighetti
Boy (Cremona)
Jean-Luc Bideau
Georges Poussin (Vienna)
Christoph Koncz
Kaspar Weiss (Vienna)
Clotilde Mollet
Antoinette Pussin (Vienna)
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