Luis Bacalov

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Luis Bacalov was an Argentine-Italian composer and pianist renowned for his film scores, particularly in Italian cinema and Spaghetti Westerns, and for winning an Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score.

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Luis Bacalov canonical 5

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instanceOf Argentine person
Italian person
composer
film score composer
human
pianist
activeYearsEnd 2010s
activeYearsStart 1950s
associatedWith Italian cinema
Spaghetti Westerns
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Original Score
surface form: Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score

David di Donatello for Best Music
awardReceivedFor Il Postino
birthName Luis Enríquez Bacalov
causeOfDeath stroke
collaboratedWith Francesco Rosi
surface form: Elio Petri

Ettore Scola
Sergio Corbucci
countryOfCitizenship Argentina
Italy
dateOfBirth 1933-08-30
dateOfDeath 2017-11-15
fieldOfWork classical music
film music
genre Spaghetti Western score
film score
instrument piano
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
Spanish
name Luis Bacalov self-link
nationality Argentine
Italian
notableWork Il Postino
surface form: Il Postino film score
occupation composer
conductor
pianist
placeOfBirth San Martín (Buenos Aires Province)
surface form: San Martín, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
placeOfDeath Rome
surface form: Rome, Italy
residence Rome
surface form: Rome, Italy
workedOn A Bullet for the General
Django (1966 film)
Il Postino
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
The Grand Duel
Il Postino
surface form: The Postman (Il Postino)

The Seduction of Mimi
We Still Kill the Old Way

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Midas Run musicBy Luis Bacalov
Spaghetti Westerns notableComposer Luis Bacalov
Luis Bacalov name Luis Bacalov self-link
Django musicBy Luis Bacalov
subject surface form: Django (1966 film)
film "Il Postino" (indirectly, as a character based on him) musicBy Luis Bacalov
subject surface form: Il Postino