About This Clip
The Red Violin
Film in which Shakespeare is cited, and a sequence is set during the Chinese Cultural Revolution.
Cast
Cremona
Carlo Cecchi – Nicolò Bussotti
Irene Grazioli – Anna Rudolfi Bussotti
Anita Laurenzi – Cesca
Samuele Amighetti – Boy
Vienna
Christoph Koncz – Kaspar Weiss
Jean-Luc Bideau – Georges Poussin
Clotilde Mollet – Antoinette Poussin
Arthur Denberg – Prince Mannsfeld
Oxford
Greta Scacchi and Sylvia Chang star in the Oxford and Shanghai segments, respectively.
Jason Flemyng – Frederick Pope
Greta Scacchi – Victoria Byrd
Eva Marie Bryer – Sara
Joshua Bell – Orchestra member: First violin (cameo)
Shanghai
Sylvia Chang – Xiang Pei (& Xiang Pei’s mother)
Tao Hong – Chen Gang
Liu Zifeng – Zhou Yuan
Han Xiaofei – Ming
Wang Xiaoshuai – one of the four cops (cameo)
Montreal
Samuel L. Jackson – Charles Morritz
Colm Feore – Auctioneer
Monique Mercure – Madame Leroux
Don McKellar – Evan Williams
Ireneusz Bogajewicz – Ruselsky
Julian Richings – Nicolas Olsberg
Marvin Mill – Limousine Driver
Russell Yuen – Older Ming
Sandra Oh – Madame Ming
Rémy Girard – Customs Agent
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