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The History of Sound (2025)

2h 7m Sep 12, 2025
Drama Romance Music

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title The History of Sound
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.9

Cast

Paul Mescal
Paul Mescal
Lionel
Popularity: 7.1
Josh O'Connor
Josh O'Connor
David
Popularity: 1.7
Molly Price
Molly Price
Lionel's Mother
Popularity: 1.1
Alison Bartlett
Alison Bartlett
Samantha
Popularity: 1.2
Michael Schantz
Michael Schantz
Bob
Popularity: 0.3
Chris Cooper
Chris Cooper
Older Lionel
Popularity: 2.1
Raphael Sbarge
Raphael Sbarge
Lionel Sr.
Popularity: 1.6
Hadley Robinson
Hadley Robinson
Belle
Popularity: 1.8
Peter Mark Kendall
Peter Mark Kendall
Nathan
Popularity: 1.7
Emma Canning
Emma Canning
Clarissa
Popularity: 1.4
Gary Raymond
Gary Raymond
William
Popularity: 1.6
Alessandro Bedetti
Alessandro Bedetti
Vincent
Popularity: 1.2

Key Crew

Director Oliver Hermanus
Producer Lisa Ciuffetti, Andrew Kortschak, Andrea Roa
Screenplay Ben Shattuck
Executive Producer Paul Mescal, Lia Buman, Tim Headington
Editor Chris Wyatt

Production

End Cue
US
Film4 Productions
GB
Tango Entertainment
US
Fat City
US
Storm City Films
US
Closer Media
US

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Keywords

world war i folk music new england based on short story lgbt gay romance gay theme

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Details
Release Date September 12, 2025
Runtime 2h 7m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.9
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