• The Legend of the Holy Drinker (1988) Soundtrack OST •

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Rating: 7.20/10 from 2200 votes

Tags: reference to saint teresa, drunk, seine river

Alternate Names:

Title in Español:

La leggenda del santo bevitore

Title in Português:

Synopsis

The Legend of the Holy Drinker is a novel written by Joseph Roth. It tells the story of Andreas, a homeless man living in Paris who receives a gift of 200 francs from a stranger. Andreas decides to spend the money on wine, but as he continues to drink, he encounters various people who help him along the way.

One day, Andreas meets a wealthy man who offers him a job, but Andreas is unable to keep it due to his drinking habits. Despite his struggles, Andreas is determined to repay the kindness shown to him by the stranger who gave him the money.

As Andreas's journey unfolds, he faces challenges and temptations, but ultimately finds redemption through his faith and the generosity of others. The novel explores themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the power of human connection.

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Play	Title	Artist
	The Legend of the Holy Drinker
	3 Pieces for Solo Clarinet: No. 2. quarter note = 168
	Suite No. 1 for Small Orchestra: I. Andante

User reviews

William Johnson

5/10

The soundtrack's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions, from sorrow to hope, showcases its versatility in capturing the complexities of Andreas's character arc and the challenges he faces.

Anthony Wright

6/10

The seamless integration of choral elements in certain tracks elevates the spiritual dimension of the story, adding a layer of depth to the overarching themes of forgiveness and redemption.

Kimberly Clark

5/10

The recurring motifs and themes in the soundtrack create a sense of cohesion and continuity, anchoring the listener in the unfolding narrative of Andreas's quest for redemption.

Lisa Brown

9/10

The soundtrack of The Legend of the Holy Drinker beautifully captures the emotional depth and complexity of Andreas's journey. Each track resonates with the themes of forgiveness, redemption, and human connection, enhancing the storytelling and immersing the listener in the protagonist's struggles and triumphs.

Donna Smith

5/10

The use of traditional instruments in the soundtrack adds a touch of authenticity and nostalgia to the overall listening experience, transporting the listener to the streets of Paris portrayed in the novel.

Karen Smith

5/10

The use of subtle percussive elements in key moments of the soundtrack adds a sense of urgency and tension, underscoring the dramatic moments in Andreas's journey.

Michael Garcia

7/10

The music enhances the storytelling by creating a sense of atmosphere and immersion that draws the listener deeper into the world of the novel, making the emotional highs and lows of Andreas's experiences even more impactful.

Betty Allen

5/10

The haunting melodies woven throughout the soundtrack evoke a sense of longing and redemption, mirroring Andreas's internal struggles and journey towards self-discovery.

Andrew Scott

9/10

The music composition perfectly reflects the internal turmoil and external challenges faced by Andreas, creating a profound and moving listening experience. The use of different musical elements and arrangements effectively conveys the highs and lows of his journey, evoking empathy and understanding from the audience.

John Wilson

7/10

The soundtrack's use of traditional instruments and choral arrangements adds a timeless quality to the music, reflecting the enduring themes of forgiveness, redemption, and human connection explored in the story.

Amanda Davis

5/10

Overall, the soundtrack of The Legend of the Holy Drinker serves as a powerful and evocative companion to Joseph Roth's novel, enhancing the storytelling experience and immersing the audience in the emotional landscape of the protagonist's journey.

Donna Garcia

7/10

The soundtrack of The Legend of the Holy Drinker perfectly captures the emotional depth and complexity of Andreas's journey through its evocative melodies and haunting orchestrations.

Mark Turner

5/10

The soundtrack of The Legend of the Holy Drinker perfectly captures the melancholic and contemplative mood of the story, enhancing the emotional depth of the narrative.

Dorothy Martin

6/10

The dynamic range of the music in the soundtrack effectively mirrors the highs and lows of Andreas's experiences, creating a powerful emotional resonance with the audience.

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