Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe Soundtrack (

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Rating: 7.30/10 from 706 votes
Tags: adoptive father adopted daughter relationship, weaver
Alternate Names:
Title in Español:

Silas Marner

Title in Italiano:

Silas Marner

Title in Português:

Silas Marner

Synopsis

Silas Marner is a respected member of the small 19th Century rural religious community of Lantern Yard, but his world is shaken when he is wrongfully accused of a theft and expelled as a pariah.

He settles anonymously in the town of Raveloe in a hermit-like existence in an isolated cottage. His weaving skills and penurious lifestyle help him amass a small fortune over the next fifteen years, but he is devastated when Dunstan Cass, the wastrel son of the local squire, steals his hidden hoard of gold and disappears.

Shortly thereafter, the despondent Marner discovers an orphaned little girl whom he adopts as his own. Unbeknownst to him the child's father is Godfrey Cass, Dunstan's brother, who fears the consequences of revealing the child's true paternity.

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User reviews

Edward Baker
8/10

The hauntingly beautiful score of the film perfectly underscored the moral dilemmas faced by the characters, adding layers of complexity and nuance to their relationships and inner struggles.

Susan Parker
7/10

The use of traditional instruments in the soundtrack brought an authentic and immersive quality to the period setting of the film, transporting the audience to the 19th Century rural community of Lantern Yard and the town of Raveloe.

Joseph Thomas
7/10

The musical composition skillfully mirrored Silas Marner's journey from isolation and despair to finding hope and joy through the adoption of the orphaned little girl, creating a powerful emotional resonance that stayed with me long after the film ended.

David Perez
9/10

The composition of the soundtrack effectively reflects the contrast between Silas Marner's past traumas and his eventual transformation through the love and companionship of the orphaned little girl he adopts. The melodies evoke a sense of hope and renewal as Silas learns to open his heart once again, creating a poignant and uplifting atmosphere that resonates with the audience.

John Brown
5/10

Laura Davis
1/10

The music failed to capture the essence of the 19th Century rural setting and the isolated life of Silas Marner in Raveloe. It lacked authenticity and depth, missing the opportunity to transport the audience into the rustic world of the protagonist.