Octopus Records has released a soundtrack album for the biographical drama Limonov: The Ballad. The album features the film’s original music composed by Massimo Pupillo. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Revolution) after the jump. Limonov: The Ballad is co-written and directed by Kirill Serebrennikov and stars Ben Whishaw, Viktoria Miroshnichenko, Tomas Arana, Masha Mashkova and Sandrine Bonnaire. The movie tells poet/politician Eduard Limonov’s life story, from his beginnings as a revolutionary militant an underground writer in Russia, to his time as a butler to a millionaire in Manhattan and his rise as a political agitator and novelist.The drama premiered at this year’s Venice Film Festival and is opening in Italian theaters this coming weekend. No domestic distribution deal has been announced yet.
Here’s the track list of the album:
1. Revolution (5:04)
2. Interlude (5:01)
3. Yelena (2:29)
4. Burning (7:45)
5. Jail Summer 2003 (3:16)
6. NYC Autumn 1975 Night (13:54)
7. Eddie’s Dance (3:06)
8. They Will Come (4:16)
