The History of Sound

The History of Sound

The History of Sound

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The History of Sound

2025

2h 7m

6.0(27 votes)

Drama

Romance

Music

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.

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End Cue

Film4 Productions

Tango Entertainment

Fat City

Storm City Films

Closer Media

Film i Väst

Filmgate Films

Videos & Trailers

10 videos

Cast & Crew

20 members

Acting

Paul Mescal

Lionel

Paul Mescal

Acting

Josh O'Connor

David

Josh O'Connor

Acting

Molly Price

Lionel's Mother

Molly Price

Acting

Alison Bartlett

Samantha

Alison Bartlett

Acting

Michael Schantz

Bob

Michael Schantz

Acting

Chris Cooper

Older Lionel

Chris Cooper

Acting

Raphael Sbarge

Lionel Sr.

Raphael Sbarge

Acting

Hadley Robinson

Belle

Hadley Robinson

Acting

Peter Mark Kendall

Nathan

Peter Mark Kendall

Acting

Emma Canning

Clarissa

Emma Canning

Acting

Gary Raymond

William

Gary Raymond

Acting

Alessandro Bedetti

Vincent

Alessandro Bedetti

Acting

Michael D. Xavier

Mr. Roux

Michael D. Xavier

Acting

Aidan Redmond

John Conway

Aidan Redmond

Acting

Aedin Moloney

Mary Conway

Aedin Moloney

Acting

Leo Cocovinis

Young Lionel

No Image

Acting

Tom Nelis

Grandfather

Tom Nelis

Acting

Brian Hutchison

Hal

Brian Hutchison

Acting

Briana Middleton

Thankful Mary Swain

Briana Middleton

Acting

Dawn McGee

College Receptionist

Dawn McGee

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