Dive into the iconic world of Charlie Chaplin with "The Great Dictator" soundtrack, a captivating journey through one of cinema's most influential films. Released on October 15, 2020, this album offers a unique blend of Chaplin's signature humor and poignant social commentary, all set to a rich musical backdrop.
"The Great Dictator," originally released in 1940, marked Charlie Chaplin's first full talkie and his bold satire of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime. The soundtrack, composed by Chaplin himself, features a diverse array of pieces that perfectly complement the film's narrative. From the whimsical "Horses A-Manship" and the lively "Barber Shop Scene" to the haunting "Concentration Camp" and the hopeful "Hope Springs Eternal," each track transports you into the heart of Chaplin's masterpiece.
The album includes a mix of classic and bonus tracks, offering a comprehensive musical experience. Standout pieces like "Hynkel's Piano Improvisation" and "Valse Triste Theme" showcase Chaplin's versatility as a composer, while bonus tracks such as "Charlie Chaplin at Franklin D. Roosevelt's Third Inaugural Gala" provide rare insights into his personal and political life.
With a duration of 57 minutes, "The Great Dictator" soundtrack is a timeless collection that continues to resonate with audiences today. Whether you're a longtime fan of Charlie Chaplin or a newcomer to his work, this album is a treasure trove of musical and cinematic history.
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Tracks
Main TitleCharlie Chaplin
Montage No. 1, The Old Order ChangethCharlie Chaplin
Horses A-ManshipCharlie Chaplin
Ghetto SignCharlie Chaplin
Entrance of HannahCharlie Chaplin
Hannah at the DoorstepCharlie Chaplin
Barber Shop OpeningCharlie Chaplin
Stagger DanceCharlie Chaplin
Charlie's Last CaptureCharlie Chaplin
Hynkel's Piano ImprovisationCharlie Chaplin
Globe Dance (Vorspiel Lohengrin)Charlie Chaplin
Barber Shop Scene (Hungarian Dance No. 5)Charlie Chaplin
Ze BoulevardierCharlie Chaplin
Pudding MysteriosoCharlie Chaplin
Concentration CampCharlie Chaplin
Osterlich BridgeCharlie Chaplin
Pretzelberger MarchCharlie Chaplin
Napoli MarchCharlie Chaplin
Valse Triste ThemeCharlie Chaplin
Ball Room AppassionatoCharlie Chaplin
Invasion of Osterlich ThemeCharlie Chaplin
Drum BeatsCharlie Chaplin
Hope Springs EternalCharlie Chaplin
Vorspiel Lohengrin / End TitleCharlie Chaplin
Prelude to The Great Dictator - Bonus VersionMeredith Willson, Charlie Chaplin, Treasure Island Symphony
Final Speech / Look Up, HannahCharlie Chaplin
Hannah's Soliloquy - From The Great DictatorCharlie Chaplin, Paulette Goddard
Hynkel's Speech - From The Great DictatorCharlie Chaplin
Sydney Chaplin's Mock German - Bonus VersionSydney Chaplin
J'aime les femmes, c'est ma folie - Bonus VersionSydney Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin at Franklin D. Roosevelt's Third Inaugural Gala - Bonus VersionCharlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.