
Visiting the Minotaur
★ 6.5 · 1987 · History · Drama · Crime · Mystery
The detective story is based on the search for Antonio Stradivari's missing violin. This is one storyline of the film, but there is also a second, historical storyline that takes the viewer back to the 17th century and focuses on the life of the Master and his work on the violin.
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