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The red violin / [videorecording] / a Lions Gate Films release of a New Line International ; Channel Four films ; Telefilm Canada presentation of a Rhombus Media/Mikado production ; a film by Francois Girard ; produced by Niv Fichman ; written by Don McKellar and François Girard ; directed by François Girard.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmPublisher number: A071640 | Lions Gate Home EntertainmentVM8312D | Lions Gate Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Summary language: English, Spanish Publication details: [United States] : Lions Gate Home Entertainment, 2003.Description: 1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 1588177653
  • 9781588177650
Other title:
  • French title: Violin rouge
  • Italian title: Violino rosso
Uniform titles:
  • Violon rouge (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Red violin -- Auction -- Private conversation -- Maestro -- Prodigy -- Tutor -- Keeping time -- Solace -- Auditions -- Early departure -- Gypsy player -- Fetid corpse -- Afflicted -- Pope foundation -- New owner -- March -- Offering -- Second opinion -- Reserves -- Organic compound -- The genesis -- Instrument of deceit -- Very special -- End credits.
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Alain Dostie; editor, Ga©±tan Huot; costume designer, Ren©♭e April; production designer, François S©♭guin; music, John Corigliano; solo violin, Joshua Bell.
Awards:
  • Academy Awards, 2000: Best music, original score.
Cast: Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli, Jean-Luc Bideau, Greta Scacchi, Jason Flemyng, Sylvia Chang, Colm Feore, Don McKellar, Samuel L. Jackson.Summary: Upon unearthing a one-of-a-kind, blood red violin, appraiser Charles Morritz uncovers the spectacular journey of the long-lost masterpiece - how it changed hands and the lives of all who touched it.
Item type: Audiovisual Item
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Parallel titles in French, Italian, German and Mandarin appear behind main title.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1998.

Red violin -- Auction -- Private conversation -- Maestro -- Prodigy -- Tutor -- Keeping time -- Solace -- Auditions -- Early departure -- Gypsy player -- Fetid corpse -- Afflicted -- Pope foundation -- New owner -- March -- Offering -- Second opinion -- Reserves -- Organic compound -- The genesis -- Instrument of deceit -- Very special -- End credits.

Director of photography, Alain Dostie; editor, Ga©±tan Huot; costume designer, Ren©♭e April; production designer, François S©♭guin; music, John Corigliano; solo violin, Joshua Bell.

Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli, Jean-Luc Bideau, Greta Scacchi, Jason Flemyng, Sylvia Chang, Colm Feore, Don McKellar, Samuel L. Jackson.

Upon unearthing a one-of-a-kind, blood red violin, appraiser Charles Morritz uncovers the spectacular journey of the long-lost masterpiece - how it changed hands and the lives of all who touched it.

MPAA rating: R.

DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby digital stereo.

In English with optional English and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Academy Awards, 2000: Best music, original score.