The first trailer for Oliver Hermanus' poetic 'The History of Sound,' starring Emmy winner Josh O’Connor and 'Gladiator ...

Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor play lovers wrest apart by time and circumstance in the trailer for The History of Sound, a ...

Oliver Hermanus' "The History of Sound" made waves at Cannes for its sensitive portrayal of a love affair between Paul Mescal ...

"There was a moment when I realized that I had probably never been as happy as I was when collecting songs.." Mubi has ...

At the heart of it all is Lionel (Mescal), a gifted young music student at the prestigious Boston Conservancy in 1917, who ...

Starring Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor, the film follows a love story from Boston Conservatory to rural Maine.

The History of Sound, directed by Oliver Hermanus, stars Paul Mescal as a young man from Kentucky who falls for a charming musical composing student at the dawn of the 20th century.

Paul Mescal and director Oliver Hermanus pose during a photocall for the film "The History of Sound" at the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 22, 2025.

The false notes are rare in director Oliver Hermanus’ affecting and dustily textured romance “The History of Sound,” written by Ben Shattuck from his own short story about men in love ...

MUBI has released a trailer for The History of Sound, the new Cannes-debuting film starring Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor.