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The Song of Names

2019 · 114 min · Director: François Girard ★ IMDb 6.5 · 5,958 ratings

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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.

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The Song of Names (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Mystery, Music. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Curiosity

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Relief

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Empathy
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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 13 %, then rises around 28 %, then peaks around 68 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity55 %15 %22 %55 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Curiosity45 %13 %24 %44 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Curiosity44 %15 %29 %41 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Curiosity46 %15 %25 %45 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Curiosity48 %20 %28 %39 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Tension59 %43 %46 %26 %
32.5 %≈ 37′Sadness73 %65 %64 %24 %
37.5 %≈ 43′Sadness73 %68 %66 %35 %
42.5 %≈ 48′Sadness68 %63 %60 %45 %
47.5 %≈ 54′Sadness68 %56 %54 %50 %
52.5 %≈ 60′Curiosity63 %34 %39 %55 %
57.5 %≈ 66′Curiosity63 %25 %33 %61 %
62.5 %≈ 71′Curiosity75 %51 %53 %64 %
67.5 %≈ 77′Sadness86 %78 %75 %51 %
72.5 %≈ 83′Sadness83 %70 %70 %39 %
77.5 %≈ 88′Tension69 %36 %43 %38 %
82.5 %≈ 94′Relief68 %30 %39 %30 %
87.5 %≈ 100′Sadness74 %56 %60 %25 %
92.5 %≈ 105′Sadness73 %68 %68 %30 %
97.5 %≈ 111′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Man in a hole

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Tim Roth

Martin Simmonds

Clive Owen

Dovidl Rapoport

GH
Gerran Howell

Catherine McCormack

Helen Simmonds

ST
Stanley Townsend

Suzy Eddie Izzard

Radio Presenter

Saul Rubinek

Feinman

Jonah Hauer-King

Dovidl 17-23

GH
Gerran Howell

Martin 17-21

LD
Luke Doyle

Dovidl 9-13

MH
Misha Handley

Martin 9-13

Julian Wadham

Arbuthnot Bailey

MM
Max Macmillan

Peter Stemp

Matt Devere

Milkman

AS
Amy Sloan

Enid Simmonds

TP
Tamás Puskás

Professor Carl Flesch

JK
Jakub Kotyński

Zygmunt Rapoport

SZ
Schwartz Zoltán

Jozef Weschler

Details

Directed by
François Girard
Written by
Jeffrey Caine, Norman Lebrecht
Type
Movies
Released
2019
Runtime
114 min
Country
Canada, Hungary
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.5 · 5,958 ratings
Feels mostly
Melancholy
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