The Chinese Violin
In this animated short, a young girl and her father move from China to Canada, bringing only their Chinese violin along for the journey. As they face the challenge of starting fresh in a new place, the music of the violin connects them to the life they left behind and guides the girl towards a musical future.
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Joe Chang Director · Madeleine Thien Writer Ileana Pietrobruno Editor
Budget $146K · First release January 15, 2002 · Produced in Canada
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Budget
$145,618
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ONF | NFB
Production
Canada
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Original language
English
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English
Release dates
Canada · January 15, 2002
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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