The History of Sound
The History of Sound is a 2025 historical romantic drama film directed by Oliver Hermanus, written by Ben Shattuck, and based on his short story of the same name. It follows the relationship between Lionel (Paul Mescal) and David (Josh O'Connor), who meet in 1917 while attending the Boston Music Conservatory, and after World War I travel together recording folk songs of their countrymen in rural Maine in the summer of 1920.
| MPAA Rating: | R |
| Genre: | Drama, History, Romance |
| Country: | United States, United Kingdom, Sweden |
| Directed By: | Oliver Hermanus |
| Written By: | Ben Shattuck |
| Cast: | Raphael Sbarge, Samuel H. Levine, Chris Cooper, Thomas Nelis, Alison Bartlett, Alessandro Bedetti, Josh O'Connor, Brianna Middleton, Peter Mark Kendall, Alec Preston, Holden Goodman, Emma Canning, Paul Mescal, Molly Price, Haley Robinson, Swanmy Sampaio, Gary Raymond, Michael Xavier |
| In Theaters: | Sep 12, 2025 |
| Runtime: | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Production: | Film4, End Cue, Fat City, Tango Entertainment (III) |
| Read More On: | Wikipedia |
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