Village of the Damned Soundtrack (

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Alternate Names:
Title in Español:

El pueblo de los malditos

Title in Italiano:

Il villaggio dei dannati

Title in Português:

A Aldeia dos Malditos

Title in Français:

Le village des damnés

Title in Türk:

Village of the Damned

Title in Deutsch:

Das Dorf der Verdammten

Synopsis

In London, the military Alan Bernard is talking to his brother-in-law Gordon Zellaby in Midwich by telephone when there is a communication breakdown with the village. Alan heads to the British village and finds that all the inhabitants have fallen unconscious at the same time and who else crosses the borderline faints. Out of the blue, the inhabitants awake at the same time.

Two months later, Anthea Zellaby tells her husband Gordon that she is pregnant. But soon, the local Dr. Willers and Gordon realizes that every woman in the village of childbearing age is pregnant. Anthea and the other women deliver perfect children and soon Dr. Willers note that all the children have strange eyes, short fingernails and different blond hair.

Gordon also finds that his son David is a leader of the children that have no feelings and what one learns, the others also learn. Further they are capable to read and control minds and are a menace to the inhabitants of Midwich. Will Gordon be capable to keep the children under control?

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Village of the Damned
Angel Of Death / Midwich Sleeps / Daybreak
John Carpenter: Performer
The Fair (Extended Version)
John Carpenter: Performer
Gas Station / Asleep
John Carpenter: Performer
Awaken / The Funeral
John Carpenter: Performer
Welcome Home, Ben (Extended Version)
John Carpenter: Performer
Big Meeting / The Decision
John Carpenter: Performer
The Same Dream
John Carpenter: Performer
Baptism (Extended Version)
John Carpenter: Performer
Baby Mara
John Carpenter: Performer
Children's Theme / Dilemma
John Carpenter: Performer
The Parents Arrive
John Carpenter: Performer
Children's Carol (Instrumental)
John Carpenter: Performer
Loss / Carol Of The Damned
John Carpenter: Performer
Carlton
John Carpenter: Performer
Ben's Death / Ultimatum
John Carpenter: Performer
Burning Desire (Extended Version)
John Carpenter: Performer
Last Kiss / The Bomb
John Carpenter: Performer
The Brick Wall (Extended Version)
John Carpenter: Performer
March Of The Children (End Credits)
John Carpenter: Performer
Disc Time:
John Carpenter: Performer
March Of The Children
John Carpenter: Performer
Children's Carol
John Carpenter: Performer
Angel Of Death
John Carpenter: Performer
Daybreak
John Carpenter: Performer
The Fair
John Carpenter: Performer
The Children's Theme
John Carpenter: Performer
Ben's Death
John Carpenter: Performer
The Funeral
John Carpenter: Performer
Midwich Shuffle
John Carpenter: Performer
Baptism
John Carpenter: Performer
Burning Desire
John Carpenter: Performer
Welcome Home, Ben
John Carpenter: Performer
The Brick Wall
John Carpenter: Performer
FILM SCORE BONUS TRACKS: Awaken (Film Version)
John Carpenter: Performer
Baby Mara (Film Version)
John Carpenter: Performer
Carlton (Film Version)
John Carpenter: Performer
March Of The Children (Alternate Mix)
John Carpenter: Performer
The Shadow Knows
Jerry Goldsmith: Performer
Original Sin (Them From The Shadow)
Jerry Goldsmith: Performer
The Poppy Fields (Main Title)
Jerry Goldsmith: Performer
Some Kind Of Mystery
Jerry Goldsmith: Performer
The Sanctum
Jerry Goldsmith: Performer
Who Are You?
Jerry Goldsmith: Performer
Chest Pains
Jerry Goldsmith: Performer
The Knife
Jerry Goldsmith: Performer
The Hotel
Jerry Goldsmith: Performer
The Tank
Jerry Goldsmith: Performer
Frontal Lobotomy
Jerry Goldsmith: Performer
Original Sin (Theme From The Shadow)
Jerry Goldsmith: Performer
The Shadow Radio Show 1937 : Who Knows What Evil Lurks In The Hearts Of Men?
Jerry Goldsmith: Performer

User reviews

Mark Lopez
8/10

The use of subtle instrumentation in the score adds depth to the scenes, capturing the unsettling nature of the story and keeping the audience engaged.

Paul Adams
6/10

The use of sound effects in the soundtrack enhances the suspense and tension in key moments of the film.

Laura Taylor
6/10

The use of silence in certain scenes adds to the overall atmosphere of unease in the film.

Daniel Davis
5/10

The soundtrack complements the visual storytelling, enhancing the viewer's experience of the movie.

Jennifer Wilson
8/10

Overall, the music in Village of the Damned is an integral part of the film's success, contributing significantly to its overall impact and helping to immerse the audience in the world of the story.

Joseph Roberts
7/10

The haunting melodies in the soundtrack stay with the viewer long after the movie ends, creating a lasting impression and enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Emily Lee
7/10

The soundtrack of Village of the Damned effectively creates a sense of suspense and tension throughout the film, enhancing the eerie atmosphere.

Richard White
5/10

The combination of electronic and orchestral elements in the music reflects the blend of sci-fi and horror genres in the film.

Joseph Nelson
5/10

Overall, the Village of the Damned soundtrack effectively immerses the audience in the chilling and mysterious world of the film.

Sarah Wilson
8/10

The music perfectly mirrors the progression of the plot, building up to the climax and intensifying the emotional impact of the narrative.

Margaret Turner
5/10

The musical score creates a sense of foreboding and impending danger throughout the story.

Elizabeth Lee
6/10

The Village of the Damned soundtrack sets the eerie and unsettling tone of the movie effectively.

William Rodriguez
6/10

The soundtrack captures the otherworldly nature of the children and their abilities with haunting melodies.

Donald Johnson
7/10

The soundtrack effectively sets the tone for the mysterious and supernatural elements of the story, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the narrative.

Jennifer Green
6/10

The soundtrack's repetitive motifs mirror the children's psychic influence over the village, creating a sense of psychological manipulation.

Andrew Williams
7/10

The composer skillfully blends different musical elements to create a unique and memorable sound that complements the visuals and themes of the film.