Cinematic background from Sounder 1972 - The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man in a suit and tie standing in front of a door; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man in a jail cell with his hands on the bars; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A person wearing a straw hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young boy wearing an overalls standing in front of a door; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young man sitting on a chair in a room; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of people sitting at a table eating food; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of people sitting at a table with food on top of it; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A person wearing a shirt and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of people standing next to each other in a field; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man is walking through a field holding a stick; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man's face in the sunlight; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man in a blue shirt is standing in front of a green cabinet; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young boy holding a book in his hands; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man in a suit and tie behind bars; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man sitting at a table with a cup of coffee; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young man is looking into the distance; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of people standing around a table; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – Two black men standing next to each other in a field; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man in overalls standing next to a brick wall; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young man sitting at a table with a knife and fork; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of people sitting at a table in a room; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A boy sitting at a table with a knife in his hand; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man sitting in front of a window in a jail cell; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young boy sitting on top of a wooden bench; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man and two women standing in front of a white wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man in a suit and tie looking at himself in a mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man standing next to another man in a dark room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man wearing a straw hat standing in front of a wooden fence; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man sitting at a table drinking a cup of coffee; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of children sitting at a table in a classroom; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A person wearing a bib; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A person wearing a purple shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of people sitting at a table reading a book; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man and a boy are holding each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man sitting next to a boy in a field; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – Two men in suits and hats are holding ropes; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young boy standing in the grass near a wooden fence; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – An older man wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of people sitting around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A woman wearing a hat standing next to a tree; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A woman laying in bed with her head on her pillow; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – An older man sitting in front of a wooden wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young boy is hugging his father outside; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man in overalls standing next to a barrel; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – An african american woman wearing a blue head scarf; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young man holding up his hand while standing in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – An older woman wearing a black hat sitting in a room; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man in a jail cell looking through the bars; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – Two young men sitting at a table with a banana peel; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – Two men talking to each other in a straw hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man standing behind bars in a jail cell; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young boy standing in front of an open door; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man wearing a hat and gloves standing in a field; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A woman and two children are standing in a field; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man carrying wood in a field with a dog nearby; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A person wearing a headscarf; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – Two men sitting at a dining room table; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young girl and a young boy sitting next to each other in front of a window; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man in a suit and tie holding a metal pan; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of young men standing next to each other; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man wearing a white shirt and a cowboy hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young man standing in front of a painting of a bird; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A couple of people standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of people standing next to an open fire pit; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A person standing in front of a white house; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young boy wearing a brown shirt and white shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of young men standing next to each other; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A woman wearing a straw hat and a floral dress; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of men standing next to each other near a fire pit; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – Two men are playing baseball in a grassy field; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – An older woman sitting at a table looking at a map with two young children; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man holding a knife in his hand; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of people standing in the grass; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of children sitting at a table with bowls of food; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A flooded field with a windmill in the background; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young man standing next to another young man; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man looking out of a window through bars; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A person wearing a straw hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young man in a yellow shirt is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young boy wearing overalls standing in front of a tree; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man and a boy standing next to each other in a field; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man in a suit and tie holding onto a rope in a jail cell; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man in a straw hat and a woman in a blue dress; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A family sitting at a table in a room; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – Two men are looking through bars of a jail cell; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A woman and a child are hugging in front of a white building; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A young man reading a piece of paper in front of a tree; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A girl and a boy sitting at a table in a classroom; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A woman sitting next to a young man in front of a wall; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of people walking through a field with a dog; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – An african american man wearing a hat and overalls in a field; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – Two children sitting on the ground smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A boy and a girl are sitting at a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A group of children sitting at a table in front of a blackboard; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man is looking through a metal fence; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A woman and two boys standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Sounder” (1972), directed by Martin Ritt – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a field; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle