Tag: Sonke Wortmann

‘The Empty Nesters’ (‘Die Ältern’) Soundtrack Released

Königskinder has released a soundtrack album for the German comedy drama The Empty Nesters (Die Ältern). The album features the film’s original music composed by Helmut Zerlett (How About Adolf?, Family Affairs, Granny Nanny, Der Clown, Victor and the Secret of Crocodile Mansion). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s first track after the jump. The Empty Nesters is directed by Sönke Wortmann and stars Sebastian Bezzel, Anna Schudt and Kya-Celina Barucki. The movie follows a successful author whose whole life turns upside down when his publisher cancels his next book series, his son is struggling to make good enough grades to graduate, and his daughter decides to move out, prompting his wife Sara to take a break from their stale marriage.

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‘Contra’ Soundtrack Album Details

Königskinder has released a soundtrack album for the German comedy Contra. The album features the film’s original score composed by Martin Todsharow (Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins, The Captain, Tattoo, Friend Request, Desert Flower, Head Full of Honey). Also included is the song Use Me by Joy Denalane. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out audio samples. Contra is directed by Sönke Wortmann and stars Christoph Maria Herbst, Nilam Farooq, Hassan Akkouch, Ernst Stötzner, Meriam Abbas and Mohammed Issa. The movie centers on the fallout for a university professor whose insult to a law student goes viral and is given one chance to redeem himself.

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‘Deutschland. Made in Germany’ Soundtrack Details

deutschlandNeedlewood Records will release a soundtrack album for the German documentary Deutschland. Made in Germany (Deutschland. Dein Selbstporträt). The album features the film’s original music composed by Hauschka (Volker Bertelmann) (Lion, The Boy, In Dubious Battle), as well as the original song Another Day in Life by Hauschka & Graham Candy. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, July 15, and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. Deutschland. Made in Germany is directed by Sönke Wortmann (The Miracle of Bern, Pope Joan) who invited the people of Germany to film themselves on June 20 of last year, for anything ranging from just a few seconds to the entire day.

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