The Violin (1974)
The Violin is a 1974 short film by Andrew Welsh and George Pastic, featuring Maurice Solway. Solway also wrote the original music. The film promotes peace and understanding through the power of music and the exchange of knowledge and friendship between the old and the young. In 1975, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short.
Director: George Pastic, Andrew Welsh
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: January 1, 1974
Cast
- Maurice Solway
- Chris Herman - Older Boy
- Chris Langevin - Younger boy
- Tom Bjarnason - Pawnbroker
- Roderick Stothers - Hunter
- Robert Christie - Narrator
Screenplay
Editing: Ron Wisman
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: George Pastic, Andrew Welsh
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Violin about?
- The Violin is a 1974 short film by Andrew Welsh and George Pastic, featuring Maurice Solway. Solway also wrote the original music. The film promotes peace and understanding through the power of music and the exchange of knowledge and friendship between the old and the young. In 1975, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short.
- Who directed The Violin?
- The Violin was directed by George Pastic, Andrew Welsh.
- Who stars in The Violin?
- The Violin stars Maurice Solway, Chris Herman, Chris Langevin, Tom Bjarnason, Roderick Stothers, Robert Christie.
- How long is The Violin?
- The Violin has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).