Review of The Red Violin (1998) by Olivier J — 02 Dec 2007

Mon film prÃ©fÃ©rÃ© jusqu'Ã aujourd'hui!

This review of The Red Violin (1998) was written by Olivier J on 02 Dec 2007.

The Red Violin has generally received very positive reviews.

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Beautifully photographed, well acted, and a score that brought tears to my eyes…

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Love this movie. One of my all-time favorites…

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Despite the fact that the soundtrack is done by Joshua Bell, this movie is still a jewel, with a superior story and absolutely fantastic score…

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Amazing plot. And to think the 'star' of the film is an inanimae onject…

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Tried way too hard to be an epic. If it hadn't been so obvious, it would have been better…

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