Overview
The once-prominent Compson family of Jefferson, Miss., has been reduced to near-penury by generations of alcoholism and sin. Levelheaded Jason struggles to keep the family together, but his teenage stepsister, Quentin, chafes against his strictures. When Quentin's estranged mother reappears in town, and carnival worker Charles attempts to seduce the virginal teen, the family may finally be headed for complete collapse.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Sound and the Fury?
The Sound and the Fury was directed by Martin Ritt.
Where was The Sound and the Fury produced?
It was produced by companies including 20th Century Fox, Jerry Wald Productions in United States of America.
The Sound and the Fury Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Sound and the Fury wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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