The Song of Names

Sony Pictures Classics | Release Date: December 25, 2019

6.9	USER SCORE Generally favorable reviews based on 14 Ratings

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qApr 4, 2020

I absolutely loved this movie, a period piece set during WW II in which the horrors of Treblinka play a pivotal role. The plot was compelling, and it held my interest throughout the film. The acting was superb, the musical score wasI absolutely loved this movie, a period piece set during WW II in which the horrors of Treblinka play a pivotal role. The plot was compelling, and it held my interest throughout the film. The acting was superb, the musical score was gorgeous, and the overall look of the movie was beautiful.

I cannot begin to understand the mediocre reviews the critics gave to this movie, especially when so many of them seemed to think "Jojo Rabbit"--a weird and monumentally unsuccessful attempt at satirizing Hitler and the Nazis--was worthy of consideration for Oscars. "The Song of Names" has a bit of an art-house air to it, but it is precisely the kind of film that intrigues moviegoers in search of more than a cinematic display of special effects.… Expand

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chrgusaJan 14, 2020

This is a hauntingly authentic and beautiful story of friendship between two extraordinarily gifted individuals during a tragic time in history. The power of culture is vividly on display with the brilliant acting of the young actors andThis is a hauntingly authentic and beautiful story of friendship between two extraordinarily gifted individuals during a tragic time in history. The power of culture is vividly on display with the brilliant acting of the young actors and their adult counterparts carrying this story through to its powerful and profound conclusion.… Expand

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