Original Sin vs The Red Violin
The Red Violin has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.1/10 for Original Sin). Original Sin is the shorter watch at 1h 56m compared with 2h 10m. The Red Violin is the older of the two (1998 against 2001). Both are drama, mystery, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Original Sin | The Red Violin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2001 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 2h 10m |
| Genres | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | Austria |
| Director | Michael Cristofer | François Girard |
| Main cast | Angelina Jolie, Thomas Jane, Antonio Banderas, Jack Thompson, Allison Mackie | Samuel L. Jackson, Greta Scacchi, Clotilde Mollet, Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli |
Synopsis
Original Sin
A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.
The Red Violin
300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history.
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