The History of Sound (2025)

  • R
  • 08/30/2025 (US)
  • Drama, Romance, Music
  • 2h 7m

Overview

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

Oliver Hermanus

Director

Ben Shattuck

Screenplay

Cast

Paul Mescal's headshot

Paul Mescal

Lionel
Josh O'Connor's headshot

Josh O'Connor

David
Molly Price's headshot

Molly Price

Lionel's Mother
Alison Bartlett's headshot

Alison Bartlett

Samantha
Michael Schantz's headshot

Michael Schantz

Bob
Chris Cooper's headshot

Chris Cooper

Older Lionel
Raphael Sbarge's headshot

Raphael Sbarge

Lionel Sr.
Hadley Robinson's headshot

Hadley Robinson

Belle

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