The Song of Names (2019)

Directed by

François Girard

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany, United Kingdom, Hungary, Canada

Runtime

1h 53m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 171 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man searches for his childhood friend, a Polish Jewish violin prodigy who vanished just before a major performance. Their story spans decades and is shaped by the trauma of World War Two.

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What happens

The Song of Names is a 2019 drama film directed by François Girard. An adaptation of the novel of the same name by Norman Lebrecht, it stars Tim Roth and Clive Owen as childhood friends from London whose lives have been changed by World War II. The film was nominated for nine Canadian Screen Awards, winning five. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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