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The Song of Names

2019·1h 53m·PG-13
DramaMysteryWarMusic
IMDb Rating
★ 6.5/10
5,893 votes
Metascore
51
Metacritic

Several years after his childhood friend, a violin prodigy, disappears on the eve of his first solo concert, an Englishman travels throughout Europe to find him.

The Song of Names is a 2019 drama mystery movie directed by François Girard, starring Eddie Izzard, Amy Sloan, Stanley Townsend. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 from 5,893 votes and runs 1h 53m.

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Director
François Girard
Stars
Eddie Izzard
Amy Sloan
Stanley Townsend
Gerran Howell
Details
2019-12-25
113 min
Movie
PG-13
★ Canada, Germany, Hungary, United Kingdom
★ English, Hebrew, Italian, Polish
Keywords
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