Radiofandango has released a soundtrack album for the Italian drama Illusione. The album features the film’s original music composed by Battista Lena (The Day of the Beast, The Hummingbird, Vivere, Hardboiled Egg, La Storia, An Italian Name). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Illusione is co-written and directed by Francesca Archibugi and stars Jasmine Trinca, Michele Riondino, Angelina Andrei, Francesca Reggiani, Vittoria Puccini, Aurora Quattrocchi and Filippo Timi. The movie follows an intrepid magistrate who investigates a prostitution ring with ties to Eastern Europe and to the European Parliament after a 16-year-old is found almost dead in a ditch on the outskirts of Perugia, Italy.
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‘La Storia’ Soundtrack Album Released
CAM Sugar has released a soundtrack album for the Italian TV series La Storia. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Battista Lena (The Day of the Beast, The Hummingbird, Hardboiled Egg, Vivere, An Italian Name). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s main theme after the jump. La Storia is directed by Francesca Archibugi and stars Jasmine Trinca, Asia Argento, Elio Germano and Valerio Mastandrea. The period drama based on the bestselling novel by Elsa Morante is set in Rome during the final years of World War II and its immediate aftermath and looks at fascism and Italy’s early postwar period through a female prism.
‘The Hummingbird’ (‘Il Colibrì’) Soundtrack Released
Radiofandango has released a soundtrack album for the Italian drama The Hummingbird (Il Colibrì). The album features the film’s original music composed by Battista Lena (The Day of the Beast, Hardboiled Egg, An Italian Name, Vivere). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. The Hummingbird is co-written and directed by Francesca Archibugi and stars Pierfrancesco Favino, Kasia Smutniak, Bérénice Bejo, Nanni Moretti, Laura Morante, Benedetta Porcaroli, Sergio Albelli and Massimo Ceccherini. The movie is based on the novel by Sandro Veronesi and depicts the strange, wondrous life of Marco Carrera from childhood through adulthood to his final years.