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Sounder1972
1972 · 1h 45m · Drama, Family

Sounder

Directed byMartin Ritt
IMDb
7.5
5.41K votes
Rotten Tomatoes
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Crew

Director
Martin Ritt
Writers
Lonne Elder IIIWilliam H. Armstrong
Music
Taj Mahal
Cinematography
John A. Alonzo
Editing
Sidney Levin
Producers
Robert B. Radnitz
4 nominations, 0 wins

Awards record

  • Best Actor · Academy Awards 1973
    Paul Winfield
    Nominated
  • Best Actress · Academy Awards 1973
    Cicely Tyson
    Nominated
  • Best Picture · Academy Awards 1973
    Robert B. Radnitz, Producer
    Nominated
  • Best Adapted Screenplay · Academy Awards 1973
    Lonne Elder, III
    Nominated
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