The History of Sound

The History of Sound

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Poster for the movie "The History of Sound"

The History of Sound (2025)

R 127 min - Drama, Romance, Music - 12 September 2025
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Two young music students, Lionel and David, attending the Boston Conservatory in 1917, bond over their shared love of folk music. They reconnect a few years later, embarking on a song collecting trip in the backwaters of Maine.

Director:  Oliver Hermanus
Stars:  Paul Mescal, Josh O'Connor, Molly Price, Alison Bartlett, Michael Schantz, Chris Cooper, Raphael Sbarge, Hadley Robinson, Peter Mark Kendall, Emma Canning, Gary Raymond, Alessandro Bedetti, Michael D. Xavier, Aidan Redmond, Aedin Moloney, Leo Cocovinis, Tom Nelis, Brian Hutchison, Briana Middleton

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Storyline

Two young music students, Lionel and David, attending the Boston Conservatory in 1917, bond over their shared love of folk music. They reconnect a few years later, embarking on a song collecting trip in the backwaters of Maine.

Collections: Oliver Hermanus
Genres: Drama, Romance, Music

Details

Official Website:  https://mubi.com/en/films/the-history-of-sound
Country:   United Kingdom,   United States of America,   Sweden
Language:  English
Release Date:  12 September 2025

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Company Credits

Production Companies:  End Cue, Film4 Productions, Tango Entertainment, Fat City, Storm City Films, Closer Media, Film i Väst, Filmgate Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 07 min