The Chinese Violin (2002) film poster — UK streaming guide

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The Chinese Violin (2002) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 13 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

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.

  • Film
  • 2002
  • 8 min
  • ★ 7.0/10 TMDB
  • Animation

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The Chinese Violin

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Cast & crew

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DirectorJoe Chang
WriterMadeleine Thien

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