The Violinist (2026)
It is Singapore in the late 1930s. Kai and Fei are childhood friends and aspiring violinists. When Japan invades Malaya in 1941, Kai chooses to forgo his music career to join the anti-Japanese forces. After the war Kai goes missing. Determined to find him, Fei performs all over Southeast Asia, all the while seeking any news of Kai. Yet, as time fades, Fei has to decide if she must find her own music to define the remaining years of her life.
Director: Ervin Han, Raúl García
Genre: Animation, Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: August 6, 2026
Cast
- Tan Kheng Hua - (voice)
- Kazuya Tanabe - (voice)
- Adrian Pang - (voice)
- Ayden Sng - (voice)
- Fang Rong - (voice)
Screenplay
Music: Ricky Ho
Production: Robot Playground Media, TV ON Producciones, Altri occhi, Bombillo Amarillo, Mystic House Animation, Throne Inc., Select Entertainment, Little Green White, 108 Media, Infocomm Media Development Authorithy of Singapore, Inspidea Sdn Bhd, Valencian Institute of Culture
Country: Singapore, Spain, Italy, Taiwan
Language: 日本語, English, 普通话
Original Language: es
Keywords
violin, world war ii, period drama, adult animation, 1940s, 1930s
More Films by Director: Ervin Han, Raúl García
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Violinist about?
- It is Singapore in the late 1930s. Kai and Fei are childhood friends and aspiring violinists. When Japan invades Malaya in 1941, Kai chooses to forgo his music career to join the anti-Japanese forces. After the war Kai goes missing. Determined to find him, Fei performs all over Southeast Asia, all the while seeking any news of Kai. Yet, as time fades, Fei has to decide if she must find her own music to define the remaining years of her life.
- Who directed The Violinist?
- The Violinist was directed by Ervin Han, Raúl García.
- Who stars in The Violinist?
- The Violinist stars Tan Kheng Hua, Kazuya Tanabe, Adrian Pang, Ayden Sng, Fang Rong.
- How long is The Violinist?
- The Violinist has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Violinist?
- The Violinist is a Animation, Drama film.
- Where was The Violinist produced?
- The Violinist was produced in Singapore, Spain, Italy, Taiwan.