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  Flemyng, Jason
  Jackson, Samuel L.
  Scacchi, Greta


} A Red Violin (French: Le Violon rouge, German: Die Rote Geige, Italian: Il Violino Rosso, Mandarin: 红æ??ç?´) is a Canadian film released on November 13, 1998 (in the USA on June 11, 1999). A film received an Academy Award for the Best Original Score (John Corigliano), 8 Genie Awards, 9 Jutra Awards, a Golden Reel Award (for sound editing), and the Best Artistic Contribution Award from the Tokyo International Film Festival. A film is notable in this dialogue is spoken in the language appropriate to each setting, with subtitles. It was a foremost film since Grand Illusion (1937), directed by Jean Renoir, to have dialogue within other than quadruplet languages (therein example 5): Italian, German, French, Mandarin and English. When a film's title actually contains words all told 5 languages, these are typically known by either a English or even a French portions.

Plot
A Red Violin is the story of a "perfect" violin being auctioned in Canada. When a bidding starts, the story of the fiddle's origins come revealed, showing u.s. that a fiddle itself has been around the world for 300 years, stimulating anger, betrayal, & sacrifice. A fiddle's history is depicted witharound locations around the world, by using scenes in Cremona, Vienna, Oxford, Shanghai, and Montreal.

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Cremona Vienna Oxford Shanghai Montréal Director: Writers: Producers: Music:

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