• Yao (2018) Soundtrack OST •

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Rating: 6.40/10 from 1200 votes

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Synopsis

From his village in northern Senegal, Yao is a 13-year-old boy ready to do anything to meet his hero: Seydou Tall, a famous French actor.

Invited to Dakar to promote his new book, the latter goes to his country of origin for the first time.

To fulfill his dream, the young Yao organizes his fugue and brave 387 kilometers alone to the capital.

Touched by this child, the actor decides to flee his obligations and to accompany him home.

But on the dusty and uncertain roads of Senegal, Seydou understands that while rolling towards the village of the child, it also rolls towards its roots.

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Play	Title	Artist
	Yao
	冬のはなし
	LφVEST
	ハートシグナル
	不完全モノクローグ
	まるつけ
	Kizuato
	Yuri on ICE
	Session / The Seasons
	Touch You

User reviews

David Lewis

6/10

The soundtrack of Yao effectively captures the emotional journey of the characters as they navigate through the dusty and uncertain roads of Senegal. The music enhances the sense of adventure and determination portrayed by the 13-year-old boy as he embarks on a 387-kilometer journey to meet his hero, adding depth to the narrative.

Carol Hernandez

8/10

The music evokes a sense of determination and courage as Yao travels 387 kilometers alone to fulfill his dream, creating a powerful emotional connection with the audience.

Laura Lee

8/10

The soundtrack of Yao perfectly captures the adventurous spirit of the young protagonist as he embarks on a journey to meet his idol.

Daniel Smith

1/10

The music choices in Yao feel generic and uninspired, lacking the authenticity and originality needed to enhance the film's narrative effectively.

Patricia Wright

1/10

The soundtrack of Yao fails to capture the emotional depth and cultural richness of the story, resulting in a lackluster listening experience.

John Young

3/10

The overall soundtrack of Yao seems disconnected from the setting and themes of the movie, failing to create a strong connection with the audience and adding little to the overall viewing experience.

Patricia Harris

8/10

The blend of traditional Senegalese music with modern instrumentation in the soundtrack adds depth and authenticity to the film's setting and storyline.

Dorothy Turner

6/10

On the other hand, some tracks in the soundtrack of Yao feel a bit repetitive and fail to fully capture the complexity of the characters' emotional struggles. While the music serves its purpose in setting the tone for the story, it lacks the depth and originality needed to make a lasting impact on the audience.

Laura Mitchell

7/10

Overall, the soundtrack of Yao is a standout element of the film, enhancing its narrative and emotional impact with its evocative and well-crafted compositions.

Joshua Moore

8/10

The musical score beautifully underscores the bond that forms between Yao and Seydou, adding a layer of warmth and sincerity to their relationship.

Melissa Carter

7/10

The soundtrack effectively conveys the cultural richness of Senegal and complements the visuals to create a more immersive storytelling experience.

Kimberly Green

8/10

The emotional resonance of the music enhances key moments in the film, creating a memorable and impactful cinematic experience.

Andrew Smith

8/10

The uplifting melodies and rhythms in the soundtrack reflect the themes of friendship and self-discovery explored in the movie, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

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