Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for the drama The Return. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Rachel Portman (Emma, The Cider House Rules, Chocolat, The Manchurian Candidate, Never Let Me Go, One Day). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, December 6. Check back on this page for the streaming/download link and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. The Return is co-written and directed by Uberto Pasolini and stars Juliette Binoche, Ralph Fiennes, Charlie Plummer, Marwan Kenzari, Claudio Santamaria and Ángela Molina. The movie is based on Homer’s ancient classic The Odyssey and follows King Odysseus as he washes up on the shores of Ithaca 20 years after he left his kingdom and finds his beloved wife Penelope hounded by suitors vying to be king, and his son Telemachus facing death at the hands of these suitors, who see him as merely an obstacle to their pursuit of the kingdom.
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Rachel Portman Scoring Uberto Pasolini’s ‘The Return’
Rachel Portman (The Cider House Rules, Chocolat, Emma, The Manchurian Candidate, One Life, Never Let Me Go) has recently been scoring the upcoming historical epic The Return. The film is directed by Uberto Pasolini (Nowhere Special, Pachan) and stars Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche and Charlie Plummer. The movie is based on Homer’s ancient classic The Odyssey and follows King Odysseus as he washes up on the shores of Ithaca after 20 years away and finds his beloved wife Penelope hounded by her many suitors to choose a new husband, and his son Telemachus facing death at the hands of the suitors who see him as an obstacle in their relentless pursuit of Penelope.
‘Nowhere Special’ Soundtrack Album Released
MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the drama Nowhere Special. The album features the film’s original music composed by Andrew Simon McAllister (The Secret, Agatha and the Truth of Murder, The Devil’s Doorway, 37 Days, The End of the Storm). The album is now available to stream/download on Amazon, (or any other major digital music stores), where you can also check out audio samples. Nowhere Special is written and directed by Uberto Pasolini and stars James Norton, Daniel Lamont and Eileen O’Higgins. The movie follows a 35-year-old window cleaner who has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, when he learns he has only a few months left to live and sets out on an urgent mission to find a new, perfect family for his son.
‘Still Life’ Soundtrack Announced
Kronos Records will release a soundtrack album for the British comedy drama Still Life. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Rachel Portman (Emma, The Cider House Rules, Chocolat). The soundtrack will be released on August 28, 2014. Visit the label’s official website to pre-order the limited edition CD and to check out audio clips. Still Life is directed by the composer’s husband Uberto Pasolini and stars Eddie Marsan, Joanne Froggatt, Karen Drury, Andrew Buchan and Brosnon Webb. The movie centers on a case worker who looks for relatives of those found dead alone. The dramedy premiered at last year’s Venice Film Festival and was released in Italy last December.
Rachel Portman Scoring ‘Still Life’
Rachel Portman is currently recording her score for the British comedy drama Still Life. The film is written and directed by the composer’s husband Uberto Pasolini and stars Eddie Marsan, Joanne Froggatt, Karen Drury, Andrew Buchan and Brosnon Webb. The movie follows a case worker who looks for relatives of those found dead alone. Pasolini is also producing the Red Wave/Embargo Films production with Christopher Simon & Felix Vossen (The Sweeney, Pusher). Pasolini who received an Academy Award nomination for producing The Full Monty has previously worked with Portman as a producer on such films as The Closer You Get, The Emperor’s New Clothes and Bel Ami.