#period-romance The History of Sound charts the bond between two young men, Lionel and David, who meet at the New England Conservatory in 1917 and share a passion for folk music. After World War I, they reunite for a winter journey through rural Maine to collect and record endangered folk songs β and in the process, confront their feelings, their artistry, and the passage of time. Wikipedia+2ELLE+2
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- π¬ Title: The History of Sound (2025)
- π₯ Director: Oliver Hermanus Wikipedia+1
- βοΈ Writer: Ben Shattuck (adapted from his short stories) Wikipedia+1
- π Starring: Paul Mescal as Lionel, Josh OβConnor as David, and Chris Cooper as older Lionel. Wikipedia+1
- π Release Dates: World premiere at Cannes Film Festival, May 21 2025; U.S. theatrical release September 12 2025. Wikipedia+1
- β±οΈ Runtime: Approx. 128 minutes. Wikipedia+1
- π΅ Genre/Themes: Historical romance, LGBTQ+ story, music and cultural preservation. Rotten Tomatoes+1
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