| The Voice (2008) | 7.1 | |
| The Night Porter (1974) | 6.6 | |
| Canone inverso (2000) | 7.0 | |
| Frantz (2016) | 7.5 | |
| The Red Violin (1998) | 7.6 |
Violin movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant violin movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out emotional, captivating, sentimental, touching, realistic and melancholic films and TV shows about / with violin, violinist, musician, music, classical music, friendship, coming of age, musician's life, love and romance and orchestra plots mostly in Drama, Music and Romance genres shot in France, USA, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as violin: Canone inverso (2000), LelleBelle (2010), Self Service Girls (1975), The Audition (2019), The Red Violin (1998), Orchestra Class (2017), High Strung (2016), A Song for Martin (2001), A Heart in Winter (1992), My Father's Violin (2022).
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List of violin movies

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, erotic ...
Plot:
fall in love, friendship, world war two, love affair, violin, violinist, holocaust, musician's life, family relations, destiny, love and romance, flashback ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
prague, europe, czech republic
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
19-year old Belle practices playing the violin diligently, but is unable to impart her music with a sensitive undertone. Her life changes when she discovers that sexual desire stimulates passion in her music.
Style:
sexy, erotic, sentimental, touching, emotional ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
lust, musician, coming of age, sex, young lovers, sex with a stranger, orgy, audition, sexual relations, male pubic hair, erection, unsimulated sex ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
holland
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Genre: Comedy
Country: West Germany, Switzerland
Duration: 69 min.
Story:
A series of vignettes depict different sexual fantasies.
Style:
erotic, sex comedy, raunchy comedy
Plot:
bowling, hospital, violin, sauna, nymphomaniac, sensuality, nude model, female masturbation, peeping tom, female nudity, sex, erotica ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
europe, central europe, zurich switzerland
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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, violin, parents, musician, woman, fish, audition, birthday, infidelity, disciple ...
Place:
germany
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Genre: Drama, Music, Mystery, Romance
Country: Canada, Italy, USA, UK, Austria
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Spans 300 years in the life of one famed musical instrument that winds up in present-day Montreal on the auction block. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin derives its unusual color from the human blood mixed into ...
Style:
epic, period piece, suspense, erotic, spiritual ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
classical music, music, musician, violin, sex, art, drug addiction, magic realism, justice, violinist, gypsy, curse ...
Time:
18th century, year 1998, 1800s, georgian era, 17th century
Place:
oxford university, prussia, shanghai, montreal, beijing china ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: France
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
A violinist looks to inspire his students at a challenging music school.
Style:
captivating, entertaining, thought provoking, sincere, emotional ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
violin, teacher student relationship, mentor, classical music, orchestra, musician's life, life is a bitch, music, instructor, music teacher, talented, society ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
france
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA, Romania
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
When a hip hop violinist busking in the New York subway encounters a classical dancer on scholarship at the Manhattan Conservatory of the Arts, sparks fly. With the help of a hip hop dance crew they must find a common ground while preparing for a ...
Style:
romantic, light, entertaining, sweet, happy
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, teens
Plot:
dancing, ballet, dance, dancer's life, violin, musician, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, youth, competition, culture clash, breaking point, music ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Sweden, Germany, Denmark
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
Martin, conductor of a symphonic orchestra, meet Barbara, violine player and they start a relationship. Five years later Martin starts to develop loss of memory and becomes more and more confused. Finally he is diagnosed with Alzheimer's ...
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, emotional, sentimental ...
Plot:
alzheimer's disease, violin, family relations, infidelity, couple relations, couples, love affair, lifestyle, musician's life, crumbling marriage, fall in love, love and romance ...
Time:
year 2001
Place:
eastern europe
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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, anthology, art house, sincere ...
Plot:
love, classical music, violin, passion, unrequited love, music, obsession, violinist, love story, passionate love, glamour, asexual ...
Time:
year 1992, 90s
Place:
france, paris france, europe, amsterdam, vienna ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Through their shared grief and connection to music, an orphaned girl bonds with her emotionally aloof, successful violinist uncle.
Style:
sincere, suspense, psychological, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
violin, relationships, music, musician, grief, family drama, musician's life, uncle, family relations, healing, loss, bonding ...
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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, dramatic, exciting, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
classical music, coming of age, violin, club, orchestra, slice of life, high school, musician, school club, music, passion, high school life ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
In the aftermath of WWI, a young German who grieves the death of her fiancé in France meets a mysterious French man who visits the fiance’s grave to lay flowers.
Style:
sentimental, touching, sexy, black and white, captivating ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
world war one, guilty conscience, german soldier, grave, french soldier, nationalism, death of loved one, war veteran, sadness, casualty of war, soldier, mourning ...
Time:
post world war one, 1910s, year 1919, year 2016, 90s ...
Place:
germany, paris france, france
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Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Boses (Voices) is the story of a musician named Ariel who offers violin lessons to a child of the slums. Through the violin, the abused child Onyok is able to get back his voice from a mute, desensitized existence. A violin teacher and his student, ...
Style:
touching, sincere, psychological, sentimental, poignant ...
Plot:
child abuse, musician, mute, violin, apprentice, prodigy, intergenerational friendship, teacher student relationship, redemption, friendship, domestic violence, traumatic past ...
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Genre: Animation
Country: Japan
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
8 years after the adventures of Hino Kahoko, it is now time for Koihinata Kanade to step on the stage.
Soon after transferring to Seiso Gakuen, Kanade finds the orchestra club in the middle of preparing for the National concur. Teaming up with the ...
Style:
anime, captivating, psychological, uplifting, emotional ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
orchestra, rivalry, high school, music, violin, classical music, school club, high school life, friendship, competitor, musician, music band ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Story of a schoolteacher's struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids.
Style:
sentimental, inspirational, touching, emotional, serious ...
Audience:
family outing, girls' night, teens, kids, chick flick
Plot:
teacher, dedicated educator, musician, school teacher, music teacher, female protagonist, teacher student relationship, school, happy ending, music, violinist, single mother ...
Time:
20th century, year 1999, 90s, 80s
Place:
new york, harlem, new york city, usa, harlem, manhattan new york city ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 64 min.
Story:
Drama - The sale of an old violin sets off a chain of events that tests and strengthens an English family's faith. - James McIlroy, Joe McPartland, Julian Chambers
Style:
inspirational, emotional, uplifting, reflective, period piece ...
Plot:
faith, violin, christian, heartwarming, hopes, spiritual journey, redemption, auction, domestic drama, second chance, recovery, forgiveness ...
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Genre: Music, Romance
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The main characters are two graduates of a music school, gifted violinists. Andrei is ambitious, able-bodied, absorbed in the desire to achieve recognition. The other is Ladya Bragin, simple and reckless. On the day of the exam at the conservatory, ...
Style:
emotional, melancholic, period drama
Plot:
conservatory, violin, musician, classical music, passion, talent, music school, competition, ambition, friendship, sacrifice, dedication ...
Time:
70s
Place:
soviet union, ussr
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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, humorous, feel good, touching, realistic
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
violinist, youth, violin, coming of age, introspection, lifestyle, family life, teenage life, parents and children, friendship, family problems, love triangle ...
Time:
21st century
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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, thrilling, romantic, captivating
Plot:
czech german relations, world war two, violin, musician, violinist, social problems, love story, male female relationship, relationships, romantic relationship, love interest, love and romance ...
Place:
central europe, prague
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Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The engaging and sentimental tale begins when the little boy (Ricardo Ancona) starts manifesting a greater and greater talent at music and at the same time, a supersensitivity to sounds. His overly astute hearing drives him into the woods and away ...
Style:
sentimental, emotional, atmospheric, melancholic, mysterious ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
violin, child protagonist, coming of age, small town, isolation, misunderstanding, bittersweet, pawnshop, outsider, ghost story, family drama, children ...
Place:
mexico
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Genre: Biography, Music
Country: France
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
The life and virtuosic work of Russian violinist David Oistrakh, once known as King David in the Soviet Union, is chronicled with depth and detail by filmmaker Bruno Monsaingeon in this intriguing portrait of an artist. Highlights include a range of ...
Style:
serious, educational, intellectual, reflective, inspirational ...
Plot:
classical music, violin, interview, musician, portrait, legacy, propaganda, cold war era, biopic, relationship vs career, human spirit, hopes ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
soviet union, ussr, odessa ukraine, russia, europe
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
When an accident puts her music dreams on hold, a gifted violinist reconnects with an old family friend, who helps her heal and find love during the holidays.
Style:
christmas special, psychological, romantic drama, captivating, romantic ...
Plot:
christmas, parents daughter relationship, female musician, holiday, love interest, christmas romance, childhood friend, christmas season, happy ending, musician's life, family relations, in love ...
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Spain
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
Manu fell in love with the pianist Stella Panini when he was a child and it's been his dream to meet her ever since. To achieve his dream he follows the advice of Stefano Salegi, a shady character who becomes his manager and forms a band. But, ...
Style:
funny, entertaining, humorous, captivating, exciting ...
Plot:
musician, music, outsider, musician's life, violinist, violin, orchestra, live performance, music band, performer's life, artist, public speaking ...
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Shizuku lives a simple life, dominated by her love for stories and writing. One day she notices that all the library books she has have been previously checked out by the same person: 'Seiji Amasawa'. Curious as to who he is, Shizuku meets ...
Style:
anime, touching, feel good, uplifting, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, family outing, pre-teens, kids, family friendly ...
Plot:
imagination, self discovery, school, teenage life, high school life, follow your dream, youth, fall in love, love and romance, teenage love, love, hopes ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, year 1994, year 1995
Place:
japan, tokyo, europe, asia, italy
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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:
art house, art film, sincere, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot:
classical music, musician, violinist, pianist, musical performance, orchestra, love story, love and romance, love interest, musician's life, music, love affair ...
Time:
year 2000
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Genre: Drama, Family
Country: Canada, Switzerland
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The First Nations girl Shana is a very gifted musician. But to bring her violin to sing, she must follow the wolf. Nino Jacusso has filmed this captivating coming-of-age drama with sensational beauty and spiritual tenderness.
Style:
emotional, poetic, independent film, intercultural
Plot:
wolf, nature, coming of age, grief, spiritual journey, indigenous people, self discovery, violin, loss of mother, tradition, healing, ancestry ...
Place:
british columbia
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story:
Bei Er Duo, a girl from an ordinary family, dreams about studying in Japan to be a professional voice actor. However, her mother wants her to marry rich whilst she is young, leading to continuous blind dates which irritate Bei Er Duo. In her ...
Style:
sentimental, suspenseful, captivating, touching, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
girls' night, teens
Plot:
true love, love affair, couple relations, fall in love, love, love and romance, idol, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love at first sight, young love, male female relationship, aspiration ...
Time:
2010s
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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, romantic drama, touching, stylized, sincere ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
slice of life, young love, fukushima, prodigy, violinist, art, music, friendship, high school life, depression, classical music, violin ...
Place:
japan, poetic realism
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Misa is already a teenager but with little interest in girls and much for his violin. Two granddads, Zika and Milan, are worried for their grandson who may 'deviate' like Steven from "Dynasty", the show they like to watch. ...
Style:
humorous, light hearted, family comedy, romantic comedy, cult classic ...
Plot:
older woman younger man, grandfather grandson relationship, violin, female nudity, coming of age, family values, matchmaking, personal growth, nude girl, older woman younger man relationship, small town, satire ...
Time:
80s
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Freda Lopez, an aspiring musician, travels with her husband to the beautiful beaches of Georgia where she befriends Camilla, an odd and exotic elderly woman who plays the violin. When the two embark on a journey together, Camilla reclaims a lost ...
Style:
feel good, touching, sincere, sentimental, thought provoking ...
Plot:
on the road, friendship, couples, elderly, aging, self discovery, road trip, violin, skinny dipping, senior citizen, girl, kidnapping ...
Time:
year 1994, 90s
Place:
toronto ontario canada, georgia, cincinnati ohio, savannah georgia
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