| Description |
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1998. |
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Parallel titles in French, Italian, German and Mandarin appear behind main title. |
| 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. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Alain Dostie ; editor, Gaëtan Huot ; music, John Corigliano ; costume designer, Renée April ; production designer, François Séguin. |
| 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. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital stereo. |
| Language |
English dialogue; with optional English and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Awards |
Academy Awards, 2000: Best music, original score. |
| Subject |
Violin -- Drama.
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Appraisers -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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| Added Author |
Girard, François, 1963-
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Fichman, Niv.
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McKellar, Don, 1963-
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Cecchi, Carlo, 1939-
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Grazioli, Irene.
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Bideau, Jean-Luc.
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Scacchi, Greta.
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Flemyng, Jason.
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Zhang, Aijia, 1953-
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Feore, Colm. 1958-
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Jackson, Samuel L.
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Dostie, Alain, 1943-
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Huot, Gaëtan.
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Corigliano, John, 1938-
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April, Renée.
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Séguin, François.
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Lion's Gate Films (Los Angeles, Calif.
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New Line International.
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Channel Four Films (Firm)
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Telefilm Canada.
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Rhombus Media (Firm)
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Mikado Film.
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Lions Gate Home Entertainment.
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| Note |
French title: Violon rouge |
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Italian title: Violino rosso |
| ISBN |
1588177653 |
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9781588177650 |
| Standard No. |
031398831228 |
| Music No. |
VM8312D Lions Gate Home Entertainment |
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