A video/sound apparatus in the form of a suitcase-like foldable housing, including a housing cover portion (2) for accommodating a projection screen as well as a housing bottom portion (1) for accommodating various control elements (11), the video/sound apparatus including further a video recording and playback device as well as auxiliary recepticles (21) for connection with auxiliary equipment, with the two housing portions (1, 2) being joined to one another by a hinge member (3) which contains the stereo speakers (4a, 4b), and with the video/sound apparatus also being equipped with a TV receiving/reproduction section and a CD record player (13). While the video/sound apparatus according to the invention is very versatile with respect to its various functions which go beyond that of an apparatus for use strictly as a video/sound recorder, it is very compact and it combines the functions of a television, video recorder and CD record player.