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The Red Violin

The Red Violin (1999) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
74

Now, before we get into the key details of how you can watch 'The Red Violin' right now, here are some quick facts about the Rhombus Media, New Line Cinema, Mikado Film, Téléfilm Canada, CITY-TV, Film4 Productions, Euphoria Films, Shanghai Film Studio, China Film Co-Production Corp., Salon Films, Sidecar Films & TV, Vienna Film Financing Fund, Dor Film drama flick. The Red Violin starring Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli, Anita Laurenzi, Tommaso Puntelli has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 10 min. The release date of the movie is June 11th, 1999. The movie received a user score of 74/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 432 platform users.

Need a fast recap before watching? Here's the plot: "300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history."

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Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Red Violin' on each platform when they are available. 'The Red Violin' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Pluto TV, YouTube, Prime Video, Fandango At Home, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Tubi TV, and Fandango at Home Free in the US.

'The Red Violin' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on June 11th, 1999 - Buy The Red Violin Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting December 14th, 1999 - Buy The Red Violin DVD

Watch 'The Red Violin' In Theaters

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