The Red Violin (1975)

9.0/10 89 min Drama History

Overview

When Estonian violinist Eduard Sõrmus starts his concert tours in Europe, he is convinced that the world revolution is about to begin. His mission as a Red Violinist is to call the proletariat around the world to join with the revolution. It is only two things - music and revolution - that Eduard has dedicated himself to. His audience is enchanted by his performance and ignited by his ideas. With this knowledge, he travels Europe between the two world wars, accompanied by his faithful friends, his audience's admiration and the hostility of the authorities.

Cast

Viktors Lorencs

Eduard Sõrmus

Nadezhda Khil

Virginia

Hans-Peter Reinecke

Brückner

Kaljo Kiisk

Commander

Jüri Järvet

Peek

Helmut Schreiber

Police President

Thomas Neumann

Police Officer

Ants Eskola

Bichot

Arvo Kruusement

Veski

Lulo Purre-Pessegov

Madam Delmas

Mikk Mikiver

Valeriy Nosik

Heino Mandri

Mati Klooren

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