The Cricket Soundtrack (

The Cricket Soundtrack (1980) cover

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Rating: 6.00/10 from 222 votes
Alternate Names:
Title in Español:

La chicharra
Title in Italiano:

La cicala
Title in Português:

Duas Mulheres, o Mesmo Destino

Synopsis

Once upon a time, in a small village, there was a cricket who loved to sing. Every night, he would sit on a branch and fill the air with his beautiful melodies. The villagers would stop and listen, enchanted by his voice.

One day, a sparrow heard the cricket singing and became jealous. She thought to herself, "Why does everyone love the cricket's song but not mine?" So, she challenged the cricket to a singing contest.

The cricket, being humble and kind, accepted the challenge. The next night, the villagers gathered to watch the contest. The sparrow sang first, her voice loud and shrill. But when it was the cricket's turn, he sang with such passion and emotion that the villagers were moved to tears.

In the end, the villagers declared the cricket the winner. The sparrow, realizing that true beauty comes from the heart, apologized to the cricket and they became friends. And from that day on, the cricket's song was even more beloved, for it carried with it the lesson of humility and kindness.

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The Cricket
Dicembre
Fred Bongusto: Performer
José Mascolo: Arrangement
La Cicala
Fred Bongusto: Performer
José Mascolo: Arrangement

User reviews

Laura Mitchell
5/10

Overall, the soundtrack of The Cricket is a masterful work of art that enhances the storytelling and emotional impact of the film, making it a truly memorable musical experience.

James King
10/10

Each note played in the soundtrack evokes a sense of wonder and nostalgia, transporting me to the small village where the cricket's song first captured the hearts of the villagers.

Betty Scott
8/10

The soundtrack of The Cricket perfectly captures the enchanting and magical atmosphere of the small village. The melodies are soothing and evoke a sense of tranquility, transporting the listener to a world of beauty and harmony.

Ronald Robinson
10/10

The soundtrack of The Cricket is truly enchanting and soul-stirring. It perfectly captures the essence of the story with its beautiful melodies and emotional depth.

Charles Lee
4/10

I found the instrumentation to be lackluster and unmemorable, failing to enhance the storytelling or create a memorable atmosphere for the audience to immerse themselves in.

Susan Scott
10/10

The music's ability to convey the message of humility and kindness is truly remarkable. It not only enhances the storytelling but also leaves a lasting impact on the listener, reminding us of the power of compassion and understanding.

Carol Nelson
5/10

The use of traditional instruments in the soundtrack adds an authentic and folkloric touch that enhances the storytelling aspect of the music.

Steven Evans
5/10

The melodies in the soundtrack are beautifully composed and evoke a sense of whimsy and magic, transporting listeners to the small village where the cricket's story unfolds.

Nancy Green
7/10

The music in The Cricket effectively conveys the emotions and character development of the story. The contrast between the sparrow's shrill singing and the cricket's heartfelt melodies is brilliantly portrayed through the soundtrack, enhancing the narrative and adding depth to the characters.

Charles Lopez
5/10

The soundtrack of The Cricket is a delightful and enchanting musical experience that perfectly captures the spirit of the story.

Daniel Rodriguez
5/10

The music in The Cricket soundtrack is both uplifting and introspective, capturing the essence of the story's themes and characters with grace and sensitivity.

Steven Hall
6/10

The intricate orchestration and arrangements in the soundtrack showcase the composer's talent and skill in creating a truly immersive musical world.

Lisa Phillips
4/10

The soundtrack of The Cricket was disappointing and lacked depth. The music felt repetitive and uninspired, failing to capture the magic and emotion of the story.

George Young
5/10

Each track in the soundtrack is carefully crafted to reflect the emotions and themes of the story, creating a cohesive and immersive listening experience.

James Williams
6/10

The soundtrack's ability to convey the message of humility and kindness through music is truly commendable and adds depth to the overall storytelling.

John Gonzalez
6/10

The vocal performances in the soundtrack are heartfelt and emotive, bringing the characters and their emotions to life in a powerful way.

George Rodriguez
2/10

Overall, I was underwhelmed by the soundtrack of The Cricket as it failed to elevate the narrative and connect with the emotions of the characters and the audience.

Robert Mitchell
6/10

The diversity of musical styles and influences in the soundtrack makes it a rich and engaging listening experience that appeals to a wide range of audiences.