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Aloud

Aloud

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 1, 2016

Runtime

0h 20m

Genres

Drama

User Score

82%

Original Title

Aloud

Production Companies

AFI

Director

Song Huang

Budget

$56,000

Description

1960s. Arden is an introvert kid who was brought up in a strict Catholic orphanage. Insecure about his voice, he pretends to sing during choir practice. With the arrival of Mr. Stevens, the new music teacher, his farce is discovered and the duo starts to work together. As the boy becomes more confident with his singing, a friendship is formed. But a stern Mother Superior notices changes in Arden's behavior and, concerned with his attachment to the teacher, breaks them apart. Abandoned once more in his life, Arden will struggle to find his own voice.