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English Song

posted 14 years ago by cinemaausher
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The background score of this movie was awesome, but i wanted to know they had used an English song in one of scene,By which artist the song was? do Italian movies reguraly feature English songs?

[–] brainmask14 14 years ago

The opening song is Toop Toop by Cassius who are French Band but sing in english (not unlike ABBA)the closing song is German i dont think the language of the song has anything to do with the nationality of the movie just whatever is popular in the country weather at the time the movie was made or the time the movie is reflecting

[–] shout-13 14 years ago

If you mean the song used just after the infamous kiss sequence between Andreotti and Toto Riina, then it was "Conceived" by Beth Orton.

[–] queerever 13 years ago

There was a song by "The Veils"?? I think... I just finished watching it, and think I noticed that in the closing titles.
AND, good on you, I think it is equally the very best soundtrack / image combination put on film!...
yes, I am a smart, observant one, (a touch of research):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9y_DjmGsNbs