Rockstar vs The History of Sound
Rockstar has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.1/10 for The History of Sound). The History of Sound is the shorter watch at 2h 7m compared with 2h 39m. Rockstar is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are drama, music, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Rockstar
The History of Sound| Rockstar | The History of Sound | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 39m | 2h 7m |
| Genres | Drama, Music, Romance | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Country | India | United Kingdom |
| Director | Imtiaz Ali | Oliver Hermanus |
| Main cast | Ranbir Kapoor, Kumud Mishra, Shernaz Patel, Nargis Fakhri, Shammi Kapoor | Chris Cooper, Josh O'Connor, Alessandro Bedetti, Hadley Robinson, Molly Price |
Synopsis
Rockstar
College student Janardhan is a simpleton who desperately seeks inspiration for the musician inside him. Although heartbreak helps him reach his goal, it also leads him to self-destruction.
The History of Sound
In 1917, two young music students attending the Boston Conservatory bond over their mutual love of folk music. They reconnect a few years later, embarking on a song collecting trip in the backwaters of Maine.
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