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The History of Sound

Name: The History of Sound
Genre: Drama, Romance, Music
Released: 2025-09-12
Duration: 128 min
Cast: Paul Mescal, Josh O'Connor, Chris Cooper, Molly Price, Raphael Sbarge

2025 2h 8m 7.0 rated Drama, Romance, Music

In 1917, two young music students attending the Boston Conservatory bond over a mutual love of folk music. They reconnect a few years later, embarking on a song-collecting trip in the backwaters of Maine.

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Starring

Paul Mescal Lionel Worthing

Josh O'Connor David White

Chris Cooper Older Lionel

Molly Price Lionel's Mother

Raphael Sbarge Lionel's Father

Hadley Robinson Belle Sinclair

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Director

Oliver Hermanus

Studios

End Cue, Film4 Productions, Tango Entertainment, Fat City, Storm City Films

Release

2025-09-12

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