Review of The Red Violin (1998) by Nicholas F — 14 Aug 2011

Awesome. So well done! This movie was fantastic!

This review of The Red Violin (1998) was written by Nicholas F on 14 Aug 2011.

The Red Violin has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Chao X (2) on 08 Aug 2015

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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By Jared G (220) on 24 Jun 2013

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By Sam N (736) on 06 Aug 2012

An ultimate saga of how centuries old mysterious product hands down from one generation and civilization to another…

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Spectacular film. It could have been 30 minutes longer. Like most films there are things that can be picked apart. But this is one excellent film…

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Beautifully staged and acted with an exceptional story line…

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Close your eyes, enjoy the movie! A masterpiece…

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