Seeking out the
5000 greatest films
in a century of cinema
The Song of Names
Directed by
François Girard
Produced by Robert Lantos, Nick Hirschkorn, and Lyse Lafontaine
Screenplay by Jeffrey Caine Based on the novel by Norman Lebrecht
Produced by Robert Lantos, Nick Hirschkorn, and Lyse Lafontaine
Screenplay by Jeffrey Caine Based on the novel by Norman Lebrecht
With:
Tim Roth, Clive Owen, Catherine McCormack, Jonah Hauer-King, Eddie Izzard, Saul Rubinek, Gerran Howell, Richard Bremmer, Amy Sloan, and Julian Wadham
Cinematography:
David Franco
Editing: Michel Arcand
Music: Howard Shore
Editing: Michel Arcand
Music: Howard Shore
Runtime:
113 min
Release Date: 25 December 2019
Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1
Color: Color
Release Date: 25 December 2019
Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1
Color: Color
Twitter Capsule:
Intriguing post-WWII mystery drama about music, identity, remembrance, and two childhood friends, a British Christian and a Polish Jew, gets muddled in its puzzle-like telling but features some surprising and powerful scenes.