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Poster for The History of Sound
Cinema · Drama, Romance, Music

The History of Sound

United States 12 September 2025 Certificate R
United Kingdom 23 January 2026 Certificate 15

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

Director
Oliver Hermanus
Cast
Paul Mescal, Josh O'Connor, Chris Cooper, Molly Price, Raphael Sbarge
Running time
128 minutes
Official site
mubi.com/en/historyofsound ↗

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