Hornblower: Duty Soundtrack (

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Rating: 8.00/10 from 3400 votes
Alternate Names:
Title in Español:

Hornblower: Duty

Title in Italiano:

Hornblower - L'arte del comando

Title in Português:

Hornblower: Duty

Synopsis

Now married to Maria, Horatio Hornblower is soon sent by Admiral Pellew in search of the sloop Grasshopper captained by their old friend, Bracegirdle. The ship had been patrolling a stretch of French coast but had not sent in a report for over two weeks. During a raging storm they take aboard two passengers, an American woman and her French speaking Swiss husband. They are not what they pretend to be. Horatio and his men also encounter Wolfe, the Irish rebel turned traitor and now fighting France. They also realize exactly what Wolfe's plan is when they see three French frigates riding high in the water near his encampment. At home, Horatio is getting used to marriage and having to share his life with someone.

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User reviews

Emily Garcia
5/10

The composer's ability to blend different musical styles, from dramatic symphonies to subtle melodies, showcases a versatile and skillful approach to scoring.

Lisa White
5/10

The emotional depth conveyed through the orchestral pieces complements the character development and adds a layer of complexity to the narrative.

Jennifer Harris
5/10

The music gracefully transitions between moments of action and quieter, introspective scenes, effectively guiding the audience through the story's emotional arcs.

Melissa Roberts
3/10

The lack of memorable themes or motifs in the soundtrack made it difficult to connect with the characters and their journey. I was hoping for music that would evoke a sense of adventure and intrigue, but instead, I found myself disengaged and unaffected by the musical accompaniment to the film.

Nancy Campbell
4/10

The composition of the soundtrack did not effectively convey the historical setting of the film. I was expecting more period-appropriate music that would transport me to the era of Horatio Hornblower, but instead, the music felt out of place and disconnected from the story unfolding on screen.

Brian Allen
7/10

Lisa Jones
5/10

The recurring motifs in the soundtrack help unify the different plotlines and emphasize key moments in the story.

Steven Jackson
5/10

The use of traditional maritime instruments in the music adds an authentic and immersive feel to the scenes set at sea.