Matthias Weber (Das Boot, The Dark Valley, The Forsaken, Maximilian, My Best Enemy) has released a soundtrack album for the 2018 Austrian/German drama The Tobacconist (Der Trafikant) directed by Nikolaus Leytner and starring Simon Morzé, Bruno Ganz (as Sigmund Freud), Johannes Krisch and Emma Drogunova. The album features the composer’s original score from the film, as well as the original song Underwater co-written (with Weber) and performed by Sean Renner, and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s main title track and main theme (Franz) after the jump. The Tobacconist tells the story of a young man and his friendship with Freud during the Nazi occupation of Vienna. The drama opened in Austrian and German theaters in 2018 and was released in the U.S. in 2020 on VOD, Blu-ray and DVD by Menemsha Films.
Here’s the track list of the album:
1. The Tobacconist Main Title (1:45)
2. Franz (Main Theme) (1:11)
3. Naked in the Snow (2:22)
4. Red Egon (1:17)
5. Butcher Tension (1:04)
6. Attack and Aftermath (1:41)
7. Franz’s Fantasy (1:19)
8. Flag Pants (0:52)
9. Franz’s Farewell (1:12)
10. Underwater – Matthias Weber & Sean Renner (3:47)