
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.
Director:

Paul Mescal
Lionel

Josh O'Connor
David

Molly Price
Lionel's Mother

Alison Bartlett
Samantha

Michael Schantz
Bob

Chris Cooper
Older Lionel

Raphael Sbarge
Lionel Sr.

Hadley Robinson
Belle

Peter Mark Kendall
Nathan

Emma Canning
Clarissa

Gary Raymond
William

Alessandro Bedetti
Vincent

Michael D. Xavier
Mr. Roux

Aidan Redmond
John Conway

Aedin Moloney
Mary Conway

Leo Cocovinis
Young Lionel

Tom Nelis
Grandfather

Brian Hutchison
Hal

Briana Middleton
Thankful Mary Swain

Dawn McGee
College Receptionist

International Trailer

Paul Mescal talks his admiration for Josh O'Connor whilst working on The History of Sound

On Set Featurette with Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor

Folk songs and yearning in THE HISTORY OF SOUND

Paul Mescal, Josh O'Connor, and Director Oliver Hermanus Waited Years To Make 'The History of Sound'

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Official Clip #2

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THE HISTORY OF SOUND team share their favorite cinematic love stories.

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Official Clip #1

Official Trailer #2

Official Trailer