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Sound of Falling

2025·Movie
2h 28min·NR
79
GreatGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension4
  • Spectacle4
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Wondrous and hopeful

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Coming of Age8
  • Wonder8
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Physical Comedy1

World

History, growing up, and family

  • World Immersion7
  • Ambiguity7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout storytelling

  • Non-linear Narrative9
  • Narrative Structure8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Music Centrality7

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The past doesn't fade. It echoes.

Four adolescent girls each spend their youth in the same farmhouse over the last century. Though separated by decades, resonances between their lives emerge: their desires and distress, secrets and truths, encounters with another’s gaze and defiant gaze in return.
Non-Linear NarrativeGenerational SagaComing-of-AgeHistorical DramaIntertwined DestiniesPhilosophical ExplorationRural SettingTime & MemoryEvocative Storytelling

Sequels and Prequels

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Where can I stream Sound of Falling legally?

Sound of Falling is included with a subscription to MUBI in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Sound of Falling worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 90). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Sound of Falling rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is Sound of Falling?

2 h 28 min

Sound of Falling runs 2 h 28 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Sound of Falling?

Critics93
Audiences66

Not quite. Critics rate Sound of Falling higher (93) than audiences (66). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Sound of Falling in?

German

It was made in German. Produced in Germany.

In how many countries can I watch Sound of Falling?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Sound of Falling in 56 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.