The Sound that Goes Down to Earth fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, family, and everyday modern life
Standout performances and characters
Standout score
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Sound that Goes Down to Earth is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, family, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around history, family, and everyday modern life.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence.
1 h 46 min
The Sound that Goes Down to Earth runs 1 h 46 min.
It was made in Portuguese. Produced in Portugal.
6.5
