The Song of Names
2019, English. Directed by François Girard.
Music brought them together. Time would tear them apart.
A man searches for his childhood best friend, a Polish violin prodigy orphaned in the Holocaust, who vanished decades before on the night of his first public performance.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 178 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Song of Names
The Song of Names isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- François GirardDirector
- Tim RothMartin Simmonds
- Clive OwenDovidl Rapoport
- Catherine McCormackHelen Simmonds
- Suzy Eddie IzzardRadio Presenter
- Saul RubinekFeinman
- Jonah Hauer-KingDovidl 17-23
- Gerran HowellMartin 17-21
- Luke DoyleDovidl 9-13
- Misha HandleyMartin 9-13
- Stanley TownsendGilbert
- Julian WadhamArbuthnot Bailey
- Richard BremmerBilly
Details
- Released
- 25 December 2019
- Country
- Canada, Germany, Hungary, United Kingdom
- Written by
- Jeffrey Caine
- Box office
- $1.1M
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The Song of Names: quick answers
Is The Song of Names worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 178 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Song of Names?
The Song of Names runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Does The Song of Names have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Song of Names. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Song of Names parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Song of Names is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Song of Names on?
The Song of Names isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Song of Names?
If you liked The Song of Names, try Chevalier, Making Love, Ray.
Who directed The Song of Names?
The Song of Names (2019) was directed by François Girard and stars Tim Roth, Clive Owen, Catherine McCormack.