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The Violin Player
“What if you lost what you love most?”
5.9 / 10• 2018• 2h 5m•NR• Finnish
DramaRomance
Storyline
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, one of her students. They are not an easy match, both being passionate about the music and overly ambitious about their careers.
Cast & Crew
Matleena Kuusniemi
Karin Nordström
Lead
Olavi Uusivirta
Antti
Kim Bodnia
Björn Darren
Samuli Edelmann
Jaakko
Misa Lommi
Sofia
PN
Pyry Nikkilä
Jarno
EP
Emmi Pesonen
Riitta
Paavo Westerberg
Markku
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paavo Westerberg's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Violin Player is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
