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The History of Sound
Drama, Music, Romance
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.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who value intimate period romance, folk-music atmosphere, and emotionally restrained stories about love shaped by time and circumstance.
- Tone
- romantic, melancholic, bittersweet
- Payoff
- heartbreak, swoon
- Pacing
- slow-burn
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- love, artistic connection, memory, separation, queer identity
- Setting
- early twentieth century, New England conservatories and rural backroads
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