A renowned violin, "the red violin," is auctioned off in modern-day Montreal, sparking a journey through time and place. The violin's creation in 17th century Italy is revealed, followed by its passage through an 18th century Austrian monastery, 19th century Oxford, China's Cultural Revolution, and finally, back to Montreal, where a collector uncovers its secrets and identity.
The Red Violin
The "Red Violin" is a cinematic journey that spans three centuries, following the extraordinary life of a violin as it passes from owner to owner, traversing diverse cultures and nations.