Review of The Red Violin (1998) by Fazley A — 31 Aug 2010

Classically made , with many countries, regions and continents and imaginary history...

This review of The Red Violin (1998) was written by Fazley A on 31 Aug 2010.

The Red Violin has generally received very positive reviews.

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Love this movie! Coming from a person with music in the heart it speaks to me…

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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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By Shawn R (752) on 14 Jan 2016

This movie could have been four starts if there was a better production team behind it. Totally jumped around way too much…

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By Jesse B (855) on 29 Jun 2013

I thought that about the first half of this movie was passable, followed by terrible middle section and an end that did not quite redeem itself,…

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By Mike K (761) on 10 Aug 2012

Not bad. It was almost distracting that Sam Jackson was in it, and some part of it were either boring or didn't care about. Worth a rent, though…

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By Ioan S (13) on 08 Dec 2013

Great story and visually beautiful movie! :)…

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By Aaron R (726) on 07 Jan 2013

This is a fabulous movie, but then again I love intertwining plots so ... yeah…

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By Hady M (77) on 31 Jul 2013

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

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By Ken Q (1) on 12 May 2014

I really enjoyed The Red violin. The symbols of the tarot cards and the color red of the violin, very interesting. Great storytelling…

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