The Violin Player

The Violin Player

2018 · 125 min · FI · 6.2 (18 votes)
Dir. Paavo Westerberg · Starring Matleena Kuusniemi, Olavi Uusivirta, Kim Bodnia, Samuli Edelmann, Misa Lommi, Pyry Nikkilä

What if you lost what you love most?

DramaRomance

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.

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A poignant, quiet film about finding new paths after dreams are shattered. It's a slow, emotional journey filled with the ache of lost potential and the unexpected warmth of new connection, set against a backdrop of intense musical ambition.

melancholicromanticintrospectivepassionateslow-burnarthouse dramacharacter-drivenEuropean cinemalosssecond chancesforbidden loveartistry
music teacherviolinistcar accident
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