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| Release Date: |
June 11, 1999 (Limited) |
| On DVD: |
June 3, 2008 |
| Genre: |
Drama |
| Running Time: |
131 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for some sexuality. |
| Director: |
François Girard |
| Writer: |
François Girard, Don McKellar |
| Cast: |
Samuel L. Jackson, Monique Mercure, Colm Feore, Liu Zifeng, Sylvia Chang, Greta Scacchi, Jason Flemyng, Christoph Koncz, Jean-Luc Bideau, Irene Grazioli, Carlo Cecchi, Don McKellar, Ireneusz Bogajewicz |
THE RED VIOLIN chronicles the journey of a legendary musical instrument -- a violin famous for its unusual reddish hue. Placed on the auction block in modem-day Montreal, after traveling around the globe for over three-hundred years, the violin comes to the attention of expert CHARLES MORRITZ (Samuel L. Jackson,) who mounts an investigation to authenticate the enigmatic instrument and establish its true worth. Read more
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