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The Sound and the Fury (1959)

"William Faulkner's blistering story of love that breaks the unwritten commandment !"

6.6/10 1h 50m Mar 27, 1959
Drama

Drama focusing on a family of Southern aristocrats who are trying to deal with the dissolution of their clan and the loss of its reputation, faith, fortunes and respect.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Sound and the Fury
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.7

Cast

Yul Brynner
Yul Brynner
Jason Compson
Popularity: 1.1
Joanne Woodward
Joanne Woodward
Quentin Compson / Narrator
Popularity: 1.1
Margaret Leighton
Margaret Leighton
Caddy Compson
Popularity: 4.3
Stuart Whitman
Stuart Whitman
Charlie Busch
Popularity: 1.3
Ethel Waters
Ethel Waters
Dilsey
Popularity: 5.4
Jack Warden
Jack Warden
Ben Compson
Popularity: 2.2
Albert Dekker
Albert Dekker
Earl Snopes
Popularity: 0.6
John Beal
John Beal
Howard Compson
Popularity: 0.6
Françoise Rosay
Françoise Rosay
Caroline Compson
Popularity: 1.2
Steven Perry
Steven Perry
Luster
Popularity: 2.7
Bill Gunn
Bill Gunn
T.P.
Popularity: 1.5
Roy Glenn
Roy Glenn
Job
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Director Martin Ritt
Screenplay Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr.
Producer Jerry Wald
Editor Stuart Gilmore

Production

20th Century Fox
US
Jerry Wald Productions

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The Sound and the Fury (1959) - Original Trailer
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Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Jan 4, 2024

Well the principal casting here is quite bizarre. It's really Yul Brynner who struggles to convince as the Russian-born, adopted, head of the "Compson" family - a supposed southern states gentleman having to come to terms with the fairly profound changes in the local hierarchy and in their own perso ... Read more

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Based on 15 votes

Details
Release Date March 27, 1959
Runtime 1h 50m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.7
Links
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