The Red Violin
This acclaimed film traces the history of a violin, from its crafting in the 17th century to the fates of it's various owners through the years. Among those who share in its beauty, joy and tragedy are a novelist, her violin virtuoso lover and an instrument expert. Greta Scacchi, Samuel L Jackson, Jason Flemyng.
Year: 1999
Genre: Art House Cinema
Country: Canada, France
Director: Francois Girard
Starring: Jean Luc Bideau, Samuel L Jackson, Jason Flemyng, Greta Scacchi, Carlo Cecchi
Duration: 125 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains sex scenes.
7.7/10
Location in store: Art House Cinema
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