Violinist movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant violinist movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, touching, realistic, serious, psychological and sincere films and TV shows about / with violinist, musician, violin, music, classical music, musician's life, friendship, love and romance, concert and orchestra plots mostly in Drama, Music and Comedy genres shot in France, USA, Italy and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as violinist: The Violin Player (2018), The Violin Player (1994), The Song of Names (2019), The Audition (2019), Paganini (1989), The Sonata (2018), Canone inverso - Making Love (2000), The Concert (2009), A Heart of Stone (1992), The Devil's Violinist (2013).

List of violinist movies

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The Violin Player (2018)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Finland
Duration: 124 min.
Story: A celebrated violin player, Karin, has to end her stellar career after a car accident makes her fingers stop working their magic. She starts teaching students who are twenty years younger than her, only to find herself falling in love with Antti, ...
Style: captivating
Plot: violinist, teacher student romance, extramarital affair, teacher student relationship, teacher student sex, older woman younger man, music teacher, older woman younger man sex, marital problem, infidelity, husband wife relationship, romantic triangle ...
Time: 2010s
Place: copenhagen, finland, denmark, helsinki finland
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The Violin Player (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 94 min.
Story: This European drama, set in Paris, follows a brilliant musician as he suddenly forsakes his career, to live and love amongst the common populace. Armand is the violinist who yearns to experience that life and to share his music with everyone, not ...
Plot: violinist, musician, violin, subway, world, paris metro
Place: paris france
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The Song of Names (2019)
Genre: Drama, Music, Mystery, War
Country: Canada, Hungary
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A man searching for his childhood best friend — a Polish violin prodigy orphaned in the Holocaust — who vanished decades before on the night of his first public performance.
Style: captivating, touching, suspenseful, suspense, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: world war two, violinist, musician, mysterious disappearance, family relations, polish, investigation, uncover truth, haunted by the past, tragedy, war, wartime ...
Time: year 1951, 80s, 1950s, 20th century, year 1952 ...
Place: poland, new york, london, warsaw poland, israel ...
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 6.5
 1K
The Audition (2019)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Anna teaches violin at a music school, her husband is an instrument-maker. They have a 10-year-old son, Jonas. At school, Anna champions young Alexander, in whom she alone sees great talent. She devotes much energy and attention preparing him for ...
Plot: marital infidelity, cuckold, violinist, woman, musician, parents, violin, unfaithful wife, female protagonist, father son relationship, infidelity, teacher ...
Place: germany
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Paganini (1989)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 81 min.
Story: Kinski believed that he lived through the same experiences as the legendary "devil violinist" Niccolo Paganini, who set whole Europe of the 19th century into frenzy and through whose personality Kinski offers us an incredibly profound and ...
Style: serious, captivating, realistic, touching, sincere ...
Plot: classical music, ambition, musician's life, music, artists and showbiz, unfulfillment, sexual relations, violinist, composer, father son relationship, older man younger woman relationship, husband wife relationship ...
Time: 18th century, 19th century
Place: europe, italy, venice
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 5.2
 2K
The Sonata (2018)
Genre: Horror, Music, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, UK, Russia, Latvia
Duration: 90 min.
Story: After a gifted musician inherits a mansion after her long lost father dies under mysterious circumstances, she discovers his last musical masterpiece riddled with cryptic symbols that unravels an evil secret, triggering dark forces that reach beyond ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, disturbing, spooky, gothic ...
Plot: violinist, mansion, death of father, inheritance, ghost, suicide, heiress, daughter, composer, music, musician, paranormal ...
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Canone inverso - Making Love (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Costanza is drinking a beer in a Prague pub, a summer night in 1968, while a violinist enters and starts playing a "canone inverso" for her. It is not a case, that music and that violin have a story behind that could concern her. It is the ...
Style: emotional, touching, captivating, serious, period piece ...
Plot: fall in love, friendship, world war two, love affair, violinist, holocaust, musician's life, violin, family relations, destiny, love and romance, musician ...
Time: 20th century
Place: prague, europe, czech republic
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 7.5
 19K
The Concert (2009)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: France, Italy, Romania, Belgium
Duration: 119 min.
Story: A former world-famous conductor of the Bolshoï orchestra, known as "The Maëstro", Andreï Filipov had seen his career publicly broken by Leonid Brezhnev for hiring Jewish musicians and now works cleaning the concert hall where he once ...
Style: touching, melancholic, captivating, sentimental, feel good ...
Plot: classical music, music, redemption, orchestra, violinist, prodigy, music band, concert, twists and turns, haunted by the past, hopes, musician's life ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century
Place: france, paris france, russia, europe
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A Heart of Stone (1992)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Beautiful violin virtuoso Camille has two obsessions: the music of Ravel, and a friend of her husband's who crafts violins. But his heart seems to be as cold as her playing is passionate.
Style: psychological, heartbreaking, thought provoking, sincere, anthology ...
Plot: love, classical music, music, obsession, violin, passion, unrequited love, love story, glamour, asexual, violinist, solitude ...
Time: 90s, year 1992
Place: france, paris france, europe, hungary, geneva switzerland ...
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The Devil's Violinist (2013)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Musical
Country: Germany, Italy
Duration: 122 min.
Story: The life story of Italian violinist and composer, Niccolò Paganini, who rose to fame as a virtuoso in the early 19th Century.
Style: captivating, realistic, serious, atmospheric, factual ...
Plot: violinist, musician's life, rise to the top, deal with the devil, composer, genius, classical music, music, rising to stardom, womanizer, musician, ambition ...
Time: 19th century, ancient times, 1830s, victorian era
Place: italy, london
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Little Secrets (2001)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Emily Lindstrom, 14, is an aspiring concert violinist; she's spending the summer practicing for a big audition while her girlfriends are at camp. She's also got a thriving neighborhood business: for 50 cents, she'll keep your secret. ...
Style: semi serious, feel good, touching, humorous, realistic
Audience: teens, teen drama
Plot: secret, youth, violinist, coming of age, introspection, lifestyle, family life, parents and children, teenage life, friendship, family problems, violin ...
Time: 21st century
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 6.5
 7K
Chevalier (2022)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: The illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, Bologne rises to improbable heights in French society as a celebrated violinist-composer and fencer, complete with an ill-fated love affair and a falling out with Marie ...
Style: thought provoking, captivating, realistic, interesting
Plot: violinist, biopic, composer, interracial relations, society, life, direction and purpose, musician's life, musician, classical composer, music, lifestyle ...
Time: 18th century
Place: paris france, france
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Ladies in Lavender (2004)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Andrea, a gifted young Polish violinist from Krakow, is bound for America when he is swept overboard by a storm. When the Widdington sisters discover the handsome stranger on the beach below their house, they nurse him back to health. However, the ...
Style: touching, sentimental, atmospheric, emotional, period piece ...
Plot: friendship, violinist, polish, sisters, sister sister relationship, human nature, village life, aging, foreigner, bittersweet, rivalry, painter ...
Time: 1930s, year 2004, 2000s, 20th century
Place: england, cornwall, europe
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 7.8
 442K
Ghostbusters (1984)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: After losing their academic posts at a prestigious university, a team of parapsychologists goes into business as proton-pack-toting "ghostbusters" who exterminate ghouls, hobgoblins and supernatural pests of all stripes. An ad campaign ...
Style: funny, humorous, entertaining, light, cult classic ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, family friendly, girls' night ...
Plot: supernatural, ghost, monster, nerd, transformation, paranormal investigation, giant monster, chase, imagination, accountant, friendship, librarian ...
Time: 80s, year 1984, year 2016, 20th century
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, nova scotia, usa
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Blue Orchestra (2023)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Music
Country: Japan
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story: In the fall of his third and final year of middle school, Hajime Aono, a violin prodigy, stopped playing violin for his own personal reasons. But it was also that year when he got to know a girl who told him about a high school with a prestigious ...
Style: anime, exciting, captivating, dramatic, entertaining
Plot: orchestra, classical music, slice of life, prodigy, club, music, violinist, high school, coming of age, violin, musician's life, musician ...
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 9.0
 99
Mr. Fighting (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: China
TV show
Story: This is called Mr Fighting in English and it's about the self discovery of a young actor in Chinese action frames.
Style: thrilling, suspenseful, captivating, psychological
Plot: violinist, relationship problems, introspection, lifestyle, coping, social issues, actor, self discovery, actor's life, social problems, entertainment industry, hardship
Place: china
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 7.3
 1K
Buzzer Beat (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: Buzzer Beat is a Fuji TV Japanese television drama, which stars Yamashita Tomohisa, Keiko Kitagawa, and Aibu Saki. The series primarily focuses on two characters, Naoki Kamiya, a professional basketball player, and Riko Shirakawa, an aspiring ...
Style: dorama, romantic, captivating, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot: basketball, violinist, college life, love and romance, male female relationship, in love, couples, love affair, romantic relationship, couple relations, relationships, relationship vs career ...
Place: japan
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Your Lie in April (2014)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Kousei Arima was a genius pianist until his mother's sudden death took away his ability to play. Each day was dull for Kousei. But, then he meets a violinist named Kaori Miyazono who has an eccentric playing style. Can the heartfelt sounds of ...
Style: anime, touching, stylized, semi serious, uplifting ...
Audience: teens
Plot: friendship, pianist, piano, classical music, death of mother, violinist, contests and competitions, music, love and romance, depression, school, trauma ...
Place: japan
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A Late Quartet (2012)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: When the beloved cellist of a world-renowned string quartet is diagnosed with a life threatening illness, the group’s future suddenly hangs in the balance as suppressed emotions, competing egos and uncontrollable passions threaten to derail years ...
Style: realistic, intense, sincere, sentimental, touching ...
Plot: classical music, aging, music, musician's life, rehearsal, musician, intrigue, ego clash, friendship, life is a bitch, rivalry, under the surface ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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Chicken with Plums (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Nasser-Ali, a talented musician, loses the will to live after his wife breaks his beloved violin during an argument. He searches for a replacement, and finding none that sounds quite the same, he vows to die. Eight days later, he does. This is the ...
Style: surreal, sentimental, touching, semi serious, mind twisting ...
Plot: violinist, introspection, musician's life, love affair, unfulfilled love, love and romance, life is a bitch, haunted by the past, daydreamer, parents and children, family life, suicidal thoughts ...
Time: 20th century, 50s, 1950s, year 1958
Place: iran, middle east, tehran iran
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The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Hapless orchestra player becomes an unwitting pawn of rival factions within the French secret service after he is chosen as a decoy by being identified as a super secret agent.
Style: parody, humorous, witty, not serious, exciting ...
Plot: mistaken identity, spy, espionage, farce, secret service, disorder, goofy hero, secret agent, comedy of errors, cuckold, femme fatale, attempted murder ...
Time: year 1972, 20th century, 70s
Place: france, paris france
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 5.4
 32
Terezín (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Czech Republic, Slovakia
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The story of Antonio, an Italian clarinetist, and Martina, a Czech violinist, who fall in love with each other during the World War II, in Prague.
Style: psychological, romantic, captivating, thrilling
Plot: violinist, world war two, czech german relations, violin, musician, relationships, love and romance, musician's life, love affair, life is a bitch, nazism, in love ...
Place: central europe, prague
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Tonic Dominant (2000)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Three days in the life of a young clarinetist (Fernando Alves Pinto), who is in love with a violinist (Vera Zimmerman), but can't get her attention. In the first day he feels alone and frail; in the second day what was supposed to be pleasant ...
Style: psychological, sincere, captivating, disturbing
Plot: classical music, musician, violinist, musical performance, pianist, orchestra, love story, love and romance, love interest, music, musician's life, in love ...
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Tár (2022)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 158 min.
Story: Renowned musician Lydia Tár is days away from recording the symphony that will elevate her career. However, Lydia's elaborate facade begins to unravel, revealing dirty secrets and the corrosive nature of power.
Style: captivating, thrilling, psychological, powerful, dorama ...
Audience: adult
Plot: orchestra, classical music, lgbt, lesbian, composer, music, musician, music conductor, orchestra conductor, female protagonist, massage parlor, infidelity ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: berlin germany, the philippines, germany, southeast asia, manhattan new york city ...
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Mozart's Sister (2010)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A re-imagined account of the early life of Maria Anna 'Nannerl' Mozart, five years older than Wolfgang and a musical prodigy in her own right.
Style: serious, realistic, touching, captivating, entertaining ...
Plot: classical music, musician, prodigy, domineering father, family relations, against the rules, musician's life, follow your dream, composer, gender, dishonesty, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 18th century
Place: europe, london, english channel, vienna, paris france ...
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The Swan Company (2019)
Genre: Family
Country: Italy
TV show
Story: The story of the friendship of seven talented young musicians enrolled at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan contending with the rules and discipline of a very tough conductor who demands the best from them.
Style: entertaining, captivating, light
Audience: family outing
Plot: music, musician's life, teenage life, musician, friends, conservatory, orchestra, teenager, friendship, classical music, violinist
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 7.1
 408
Philharmonia (2018)
Genre: Drama, Music, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story: Hélène Barizet is a gifted conductor with a sulphurous reputation. Named against the advice of management and musicians, she has a season to make her place and save the orchestra. The maestro chooses Selena Riviere, a young virtuoso violinist to ...
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, suspense
Plot: orchestra conductor, orchestra, violinist, musician, workplace, music, female protagonist, musician's life, ambitious woman, problem
Place: france
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 6.0
 167
Twilight (2019)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 52 min.
Story: Hakubo tells the story of two young people who live in rural Fukushima: Sachi Koyama, a girl who excels at playing the violin, and Yuusuke Kijinami, a boy who loves to paint. After an awkward, chance encounter, the two meet and begin to fall in ...
Style: anime, uplifting, sincere, touching, atmospheric ...
Audience: teens
Plot: slice of life, prodigy, art, friendship, music, depression, classical music, high school life, violinist, school, natural disaster, catastrophe ...
Place: japan
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Stardust Memories (1980)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: While attending a retrospect of his work, a filmmaker recalls his life and his loves: the inspirations for his films.
Style: black and white, philosophical, cult classic, postmodern, talky ...
Plot: artist, existentialism, filmmaking, weekend, art, showbiz, childhood memory, nostalgia, alien, discussion, argument, price of fame ...
Time: 20th century, year 1980, 70s
Place: new york, usa
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 5.1
 137
Henry Hill (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: Suffering from stage fright, a talented and shy violinist learns to conquer his fears with the help of a woman.
Style: offbeat, independent film
Plot: violinist, voice over narration, shooting oneself in the head, child prodigy, diner, male female relationship, old age, family relations, father daughter relationship, gas station, drunkenness, cooking ...
Place: new york, maine
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