| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Meridian collection.
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| System Details |
DVD; Dolby digital. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998. |
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Special features: Audio commentary with co-writer/director François Girard and co-writer Don McKellar; "The Oscar-winning Chaconne" featuring composer John Corigliano; "The auction block" depicting record-breaking violin auctions and the appeal of Stradivarius violins. |
| Language |
Close captioned for the hearing impaired. |
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In English with optional English or Spanish subtitled versions. |
| Cast |
Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli, Jean-Luc Bideau, Greta Scacchi, Jason Flemyng, Sylvia Chang, Colm Feore, Don McKellar, Samuel L. Jackson. |
| Credits |
Music, John Corigliano ; producer, Niv Fichman ; writer, Don McKellar, François Girard ; director, François Girard. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| Summary |
An appraiser of rare musical instruments traces the history of a blood-red violin and everyone whose lives it touched. |
| Subject |
Violin -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Appraisers -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
DVD-Video discs.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Cecchi, Carlo, 1939-
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Grazioli, Irene.
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Bideau, Jean-Luc.
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Scacchi, Greta.
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Flemyng, Jason.
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Zhang, Aijia, 1953-
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Feore, Colm.
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McKellar, Don, 1963-
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Jackson, Samuel L.
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Corigliano, John, 1938-
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Fichman, Niv.
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Girard, François, 1963-
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Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
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New Line International.
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Channel Four Films (Firm)
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Telefilm Canada.
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Rhombus Media (Firm)
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Mikado Film.
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Lionsgate (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
031398240808 |
| Music No. |
24080 Lionsgate |
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