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The Song of Names

2019 · 114 min

A somber, music-filled journey through memory and loss that unfolds slowly, rewarding patience with quiet emotional devastation.

Tagline: Music brought them together. Time would tear them apart.
Overview: 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.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, dark and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Grief, memory, identity, family
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
memory
identity
family
faith
Places: big city
small town
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild