DRAMA . 1988 . 1h 35m . 6.5/10

Sound and Fury_

This drama depicts the misery of neglected children in big cities. 13 years old Bruno is of a good family, but since the death of his grandmother he spends most of his time alone, in a phantasy world, while his mother is away at work. But then he befriends the violent Jean-Roger, who's from a severely disturbed family, where nobody cares what he's doing. In school Jean-Roger drives their teacher into despair just for fun. To separate the two boys, she starts to stimulate Bruno's interests by giving him extra lessons. When Jean-Roger fears loosing his one and only friend, he becomes even more aggressive.

Starring Bruno Cremer, François Négret, Vincent Gasperitsch
6.5/10
Rating
1h 35m
Runtime
1988
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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This drama depicts the misery of neglected children in big cities. 13 years old Bruno is of a good family, but since the death of his grandmother he spends most of his time alone, in a phantasy world, while his mother is away at work. But then he befriends the violent Jean-Roger, who's from a severely disturbed family, where nobody cares what he's doing. In school Jean-Roger drives their teacher into despair just for fun. To separate the two boys, she starts to stimulate Bruno's interests by giving him extra lessons. When Jean-Roger fears loosing his one and only friend, he becomes even more aggressive.

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Cast
Bruno Cremer stars as Marcel in Sound and Fury.
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Year context
Sound and Fury was released 38 years ago in 1988.
Overview
This drama depicts the misery of neglected children in big cities. 13 years old Bruno is of a good family, but since the death of his grandmother he spends m...
Sound and Fury is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 35m.

CAST (13)

Bruno Cremer
Bruno Cremer
Marcel
François Négret
François Négret
Jean-Roger
VG
Vincent Gasperitsch
Bruno
Fabienne Babe
Fabienne Babe
Teacher
María Luisa García
María Luisa García
Apparition
Fejria Deliba
Fejria Deliba
Mina
TH
Thierry Helene
Thierry
SA
Sandrine Arnault
Marcel girl
VB
Victoire Buff
Friend Thierry
Françoise Vatel
Françoise Vatel
Mother of Jean-Roger
AM
Albert Montias
Brother of Marcel
LP
Lucien Plazanet
A neighbour
AS
Aurélie Sterling
Girlfriend of Mina

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
95 min (1h 35m)
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (65 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Sound and Fury about?
This drama depicts the misery of neglected children in big cities. 13 years old Bruno is of a good family, but since the death of his grandmother he spends most of his time alone, in a phantasy world, while his mother is away at work. But then he befriends the violent Jean-Roger, who's from a severely disturbed family, where nobody cares what he's doing. In school Jean-Roger drives their teacher into despair just for fun. To separate the two boys, she starts to stimulate Bruno's interests by giving him extra lessons. When Jean-Roger fears loosing his one and only friend, he becomes even more aggressive.
How long is Sound and Fury?
Sound and Fury has a runtime of 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Who stars in Sound and Fury?
The cast of Sound and Fury includes Bruno Cremer, François Négret, Vincent Gasperitsch, Fabienne Babe, María Luisa García.
What is the rating of Sound and Fury?
Sound and Fury has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 65 votes on TMDB.

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Drama
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