The History of Sound
Sep 12, 2025 | IMDB 6.8
128 min Watch NowDrama, Romance, Music
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.
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IMDB 5.3 | Jan , 2001
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IMDB 5.7 | Oct , 2021
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IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 2012
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IMDB 0 | Feb , 2026
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IMDB 6.2 | Dec , 1979
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IMDB 5 | Oct , 1990
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IMDB 9.7 | Nov , 1993
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IMDB 6.2 | Jan , 2001
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IMDB 5 | Dec , 1963
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IMDB 4.9 | Dec , 2009
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IMDB 4 | Mar , 1987
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IMDB 5.4 | May , 1991
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IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 2020
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