Il Postino (soundtrack)

The Postman is the soundtrack, on the Hollywood Records label, of the 1994 Academy Award-winning film The Postman (original title: Il Postino). The original score was composed by Luis Enríquez Bacalov.

Besides the film's score, composed by Bacalov, the soundtrack includes Pablo Neruda's poems recited by Sting, Miranda Richardson, Wesley Snipes, Ralph Fiennes, Ethan Hawke, Rufus Sewell, Glenn Close, Samuel L. Jackson, Andy García, Willem Dafoe, Madonna, Vincent Perez, and Julia Roberts.

The album won the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score and the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music.

Track listing

1. Theme
2. Morning - Pablo Neruda / Sting
3. Poetry - Pablo Neruda / Miranda Richardson
4. Leaning Into Afternoons - Pablo Neruda / Wesley Snipes
5. Poor Fellows, poem - Luis Bacalov / Julia Roberts
6. Ode To The Sea - Pablo Neruda / Ralph Fiennes
7. Fable Of The Mermaid & The Drunks - Pablo Neruda / Ethan Hawke
8. Ode To The Beautiful Nude - Pablo Neruda / Rufus Sewell
9. I Like You To Be Still - Pablo Neruda / / Glenn Close
10. Walking Around - Pablo Neruda / Samuel L. Jackson
11. Tonight I Can Write - Pablo Neruda / Andy Garcia
12. Adonic Angela - Pablo Neruda / William Dafoe
13. If You Forget Me - Pablo Neruda / Madonna
14. Integrations - Pablo Neruda / Vincent Perez
15. And Now You're Mine - Pablo Neruda / Julia Roberts & Andy Garcia
16. The Postman (Titles)
17. Bicycle
18. Madreselva, tango
19. The Postman Lullaby
20. Beatrice
21. Metaphors
22. Loved By Women
23. The Postman (Trio version)
24. Sounds of the Island
25. The Postman's Dreams
26. Pablito
27. Milonga Del Poeta
28. Madreselva, tango [Instrumental]
29. The Postman Poet
30. The Postman (Harpsichord and String version)
31. The Postman (Guitar and Bandoneon version)