Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Mexican Netflix original film Pedro Páramo. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Academy Award winner Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, The Last of Us, The Motorcycle Diaries, The Book of Life, August: Osage County). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Pedro Páramo marks the directorial debut of Academy Award-nominated cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto and stars Manuel García-Rulfo, Tenoch Huerta, Ilse Salas, Roberto Sosa, Mayra Batalla, Noé Hernández, Dolores Heredia, Héctor Kotsifakis, Giovanna Zacarías and Yoshira Escárrega. The drama is based on Juan Rulfo’s landmark novel and tells of a man as he searches for his father in a town doomed by violence and the fury of a frustrated love.
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Gustavo Santaolalla to Score Rodrigo Prieto’s ‘Pedro Páramo’
Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, The Motorcycle Diaries, Babel, The Book of Life) is set to score the upcoming Mexican Netflix original film Pedro Páramo. The movie marks the directorial debut of Academy Award-nominated cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto (The Wolf of Wall Street, The Irishman) and stars Manuel García-Rulfo in the title role, alongside Tenoch Huerta, Ilse Salas, Mayra Batalla, Roberto Sosa, Héctor Kotsifakis, Dolores Heredia, Noé Hernández, Giovanna Zacarías and Yoshira Escárrega. The drama is based on the novel by Juan Rulfo about a man who travels to his recently deceased mother’s hometown to find his father, only to come across a literal ghost town.