The Barber of Rio Soundtrack (

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Rating: 6.00/10 from 437 votes
Tags: barber shop
Alternate Names:
Title in Español:

Il barbiere di Rio
Title in Italiano:

Il barbiere di Rio
Title in Português:

The Barber of Rio

Synopsis

Matteo is a Roman barber. In Roma his activity is driving him almost to ruin, he is full of debts. He decides to escape from this depressing reality accepting his sister Angelina invitation to Brazil. In Rio he knows his nephew Rocco and his fiancé Giorgigna. They both drive him round Rio for the classic tour among beaches and monuments. Following the news that his former wife had a car accident Matteo decides to come back to Roma. Soon Giorgigna reaches him in Roma. But at the end the delicate economic situation in Roma oblige them to come back to Brasil, where Matteo open a new barber shop.

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User reviews

Karen Walker
8/10

I found myself humming along to the catchy melodies and rhythms of the soundtrack, each song leaving a lasting impression on me.

Stephanie Baker
6/10

The soundtrack successfully conveys the emotional depth of Matteo's character development throughout the film. The music subtly shifts from somber tones to more upbeat and optimistic melodies as Matteo finds moments of joy and connection in Rio. The use of both Italian and Brazilian musical elements creates a rich tapestry of sounds that enhances the storytelling and immerses the audience in Matteo's journey of self-discovery and redemption.

Margaret Jackson
10/10

Each track in the soundtrack exudes a sense of joy and energy, making it impossible for me not to tap my feet and feel uplifted while listening to it. The music truly enhances the storytelling and brings out the emotions of the characters in a powerful way.

Brian Jackson
8/10

The music enhances the emotions and struggles of Matteo as he navigates through his personal and financial challenges, adding depth and poignancy to the story.

Donna Davis
10/10

The fusion of traditional Brazilian music with contemporary sounds creates a unique and captivating listening experience that stays with me long after the movie has ended. The soundtrack of The Barber of Rio is a true masterpiece that elevates the film to a whole new level of enjoyment and immersion.

Michelle Smith
8/10

The Barber of Rio's soundtrack features a diverse range of musical styles and instruments, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry of Brazil.

Michelle Nelson
5/10

The soundtrack of The Barber of Rio effectively captures the contrasting emotions of Matteo's journey from Rome to Rio and back. The use of traditional Italian music in the beginning sets the tone of Matteo's struggles in Rome, with melancholic melodies reflecting his financial troubles. As Matteo travels to Rio, the soundtrack transitions to vibrant Brazilian samba and bossa nova rhythms, perfectly illustrating the lively and colorful atmosphere of the city.

Deborah Walker
7/10

The Barber of Rio's soundtrack perfectly captures the vibrant and energetic atmosphere of Rio de Janeiro, transporting me to the colorful streets and lively beaches of the city.

Joshua Turner
9/10

The soundtrack of The Barber of Rio perfectly captures the vibrant and lively atmosphere of Rio de Janeiro, transporting me to the beautiful beaches and bustling streets with its mesmerizing melodies.

Matthew Robinson
8/10

The music perfectly complements the picturesque scenes of Rio de Janeiro, creating a harmonious and captivating audio-visual experience.

Richard Martinez
7/10

The use of Brazilian music influences such as samba and bossa nova in the soundtrack creates an authentic and immersive experience, making me feel like I am truly experiencing the culture of Brazil.

Lisa Thompson
7/10

The emotional depth and complexity of the music mirror Matteo's internal journey, adding layers of nuance to the character development and storyline.

Robert Carter
8/10

The soundtrack's seamless integration with the narrative of the film enhances the storytelling, creating a cohesive and engaging viewing experience.

Sarah Thompson
1/10

The choice of music seemed generic and uninspired, failing to evoke any emotional connection with the characters or the plot. It felt like a missed opportunity to enhance the overall viewing experience and left me feeling underwhelmed and disconnected from the film.

Donna Hernandez
1/10

Overall, The Barber of Rio's soundtrack fell short of expectations and failed to leave a lasting impression, ultimately detracting from the film's impact and immersion.

Anthony Campbell
8/10

Overall, The Barber of Rio's soundtrack is a standout feature of the film, elevating the storytelling and immersing me in the beauty and spirit of Brazil.

Carol Roberts
2/10

The Barber of Rio's soundtrack failed to capture the essence of the film's storyline and setting. The music felt disjointed and out of place, lacking cohesion with the scenes and emotions portrayed on screen.

Steven Nelson
8/10

The soundtrack's blend of traditional Brazilian sounds with modern elements gives it a unique and contemporary feel, appealing to a wide range of listeners.