The Red Violin vs Urbania
The Red Violin has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 5.6/10 for Urbania). Urbania is the shorter watch at 1h 43m compared with 2h 10m. The Red Violin is the older of the two (1998 against 2000). Both are drama, mystery, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Red Violin
Urbania| The Red Violin | Urbania | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 5.6/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 2000 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 43m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance |
| Country | Austria | – |
| Director | François Girard | Jon Matthews |
| Main cast | Samuel L. Jackson, Greta Scacchi, Clotilde Mollet, Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli | Lothaire Bluteau, Barbara Sukowa, Alan Cumming, Matt Keeslar, Megan Dodds |
Synopsis
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.
Urbania
A series of urban legends take place around the life of a troubled man who is searching New York City for a mysterious stranger.
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