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The Sound and the Fury (1959)

1h 50m 1959 United States of America

Amid the decline of a once-prominent Southern family, "The Sound and the Fury" captures the struggles of the Compson clan as they grapple with fading fortunes and lost dignity. Through the eyes of its troubled members, the film explores themes of disillusionment and the erosion of family values. As their social standing crumbles, the characters confront their personal demons, revealing deep-seated issues of pride, despair, and the relentless passage of time. This poignant drama serves as a powerful reflection on the fragility of legacy and the quest for meaning amidst chaos.

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