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|title=<center>The Fire Within Soundtrack</center> | |||
|image=The Fire Within - Poster.jpg | |||
|imagecaption=''The Fire Within'' film poster. | |||
|status=<span style="color:green;">'''Found'''</span> | |||
|datefound=10 Feb 2021 | |||
|foundby=[https://youtube.com/@WGONTV1 WGON Music] | |||
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'''''The Fire Within''''' (originally ''Le Feu Follet'') is a 1963 French film directed by Louis Malle, based on the novel ''Will O' the Wisp'' by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle. The film revolves around the last hours in the life of a suicidal alcoholic as he tries to find a reason to live. It is often considered one of Louis Malle's most successful films. | |||
' | ==The Soundtrack== | ||
Throughout the film, extracts of Eric Satie's Gymnopedie No. 1, 2, 3 and Gnossienne No. 1, 2, 3 can be heard in various scenes. The score is performed by Claude Helffer and it might have been specifically used for the film, as the pace of the soundtrack is distinctively slow. ''Barclay Records'' released the incomplete soundtrack on vinyl, without Gymnopedie No. 2 and 3. At one point, the soundtrack was sold on sites like cdandlp.com<ref>[https://www.cdandlp.com/en/erik-satie-claude-helffer/le-feu-follet-ost/7inch-ep/r118519571/ cdandlp.com]</ref> and Amazon.com<ref>[https://www.cdandlp.com/en/erik-satie-claude-helffer/le-feu-follet-ost/7inch-ep/r118519571https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B00JLB4H62?ie=UTF8&tag=filmmusicsite-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=B00JLB4H62/ Amazon.com.uk]</ref>. However, it is no longer on sale as of today. No more physical copies of the vinyl have been known to resurface. No digital copy of the pieces has been seen on the internet and this version of Gymnopedie and Gnossienne has never been re-released in any other form. | |||
==Track listing== | |||
* ''Gymnopedie No. 1'' | |||
* ''Gymnopedie No. 2'' (Not included in Barclay Records's release) | |||
* ''Gymnopedie No. 3'' (Not included in Barclay Records's release) | |||
* ''Gnossienne No. 1'' | |||
* ''Gnossienne No. 2'' | |||
* ''Gnossienne No. 3'' | |||
===Availability=== | |||
On February 10th, 2021, YouTuber [https://youtube.com/@WGONTV1 WGON Music] uploaded the full incomplete soundtrack by ''Barclay Records'' on YouTube, rendering the soundtrack to be available for the public to be listened in full. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery mode=packed heights=175px> | |||
The Fire Within Soundtrack - Cover.jpg|The cover of the soundtrack released by Barclay Records. | |||
The Fire Within Soundtrack - Cover 2.jpg|The back of the cover. Notice that Gymnopedie No. 2 and 3 are missing in the track listing. | |||
The Fire Within Soundtrack - disk 1.jpg|Disk 1. | |||
The Fire Within Soundtrack - disk 2.jpg|Disk 2. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==External Link== | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fire_Within Wikipedia article for the film.] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Found music|Fire Within, The]] | |||
[[Category:Found media|Fire Within, The]] |
Latest revision as of 03:33, 9 July 2023
The Fire Within (originally Le Feu Follet) is a 1963 French film directed by Louis Malle, based on the novel Will O' the Wisp by Pierre Drieu La Rochelle. The film revolves around the last hours in the life of a suicidal alcoholic as he tries to find a reason to live. It is often considered one of Louis Malle's most successful films.
The Soundtrack
Throughout the film, extracts of Eric Satie's Gymnopedie No. 1, 2, 3 and Gnossienne No. 1, 2, 3 can be heard in various scenes. The score is performed by Claude Helffer and it might have been specifically used for the film, as the pace of the soundtrack is distinctively slow. Barclay Records released the incomplete soundtrack on vinyl, without Gymnopedie No. 2 and 3. At one point, the soundtrack was sold on sites like cdandlp.com[1] and Amazon.com[2]. However, it is no longer on sale as of today. No more physical copies of the vinyl have been known to resurface. No digital copy of the pieces has been seen on the internet and this version of Gymnopedie and Gnossienne has never been re-released in any other form.
Track listing
- Gymnopedie No. 1
- Gymnopedie No. 2 (Not included in Barclay Records's release)
- Gymnopedie No. 3 (Not included in Barclay Records's release)
- Gnossienne No. 1
- Gnossienne No. 2
- Gnossienne No. 3
Availability
On February 10th, 2021, YouTuber WGON Music uploaded the full incomplete soundtrack by Barclay Records on YouTube, rendering the soundtrack to be available for the public to be listened in full.