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2020 · 121 min · R

Sound of Metal

Directed by Darius Marder · Drama, Music

Sound of Metal (2020) is a Drama film, directed by Darius Marder set in Paris during the 2010s. It runs 121 minutes and is rated R.

Themes of identity, isolation, and family & loyalty run throughout.

Composer
Abraham MarderNicolas Becker
Cinematography
Daniël Bouquet
Cast
Riz AhmedOlivia CookePaul RaciLauren RidloffMathieu AmalricDomenico ToledoChelsea LeeShaheem Sanchez

The world of this film

Setting

Where
Paris
Setting
RuralUrban
When
2010s

Premise & themes

Themes
IdentityIsolationFamily & Loyalty
Tone
MelancholicContemplative

Shape

Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Measured
Dialogue
Sparse Quiet
Based on
Pure Fiction

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