Luis Bacalov

1933–2017 · San Martín, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Biography

Luis Enríquez Bacalov was an Argentine-born film composer. He composed scores for Spaghetti Western films early in his career, and eventually collaborated with Italian progressive rock bands in the 70s. Bacalov was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Original Score, winning it in 1996 for Il Postino.

Sound 127

2010s

2014
Elsa & Fred
Original Music Composer
54
2012
Django Unchained
Theme Song Performance, Music
84
2010
Notizie degli scavi
Original Music Composer

2000s

2008
La rabbia
Music, Original Music Composer
2007
Caravaggio
Music
L'uomo privato
Original Music Composer
2006
Sea of Dreams
Original Music Composer
Quiet Flows The Don
Original Music Composer
Quiet Flows the Don
Music
2004
The Dust Factory
Original Music Composer
Caliber 9: Documentary
Music
2003
Inferno Below
Original Music Composer
Assassination Tango
Original Music Composer
54
2002
La regina degli scacchi
Music
Il consiglio d'Egitto
Original Music Composer
2001
Deceit
Music
2000
Woman on Top
Music, Original Music Composer
48
The Sky Is Falling
Original Music Composer, Conductor
It Had to Be You
Conductor, Original Music Composer
57

1990s

1999
The Children of the Century
Original Music Composer
B. Monkey
Original Music Composer
Secret of the Andes
Original Music Composer
The Love Letter
Original Music Composer
Milonga
Music
Dirty Linen
Original Music Composer, Conductor
1997
Don Milani - Il priore di Barbiana
Original Music Composer
The Truce
Conductor, Original Music Composer
62
1996
Ilona Arrives with the Rain
Original Music Composer
La frontiera
Original Music Composer
Stella's Favor
Original Music Composer
1994
The Postman
Original Music Composer
82
1991
The Dark Tale
Music
A Simple Story
Original Music Composer

1980s

1989
Esmeralda Bay
Original Music Composer
1988
Dear Gorbachev
Music
The Mask
Original Music Composer
63
Donna d'ombra
Music
The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway
Original Music Composer
1987
Maniac Killer
Music
1985
Le Transfuge
Sound Editor, Music
Un caso d'incoscienza
Original Music Composer
Inganni
Original Music Composer
1984
A Strange Passion
Music
The Judge
Music
1983
Art of Love
Music
The House of Orchids
Music
Le Jeune Marié
Music
Entre Nous
Original Music Composer
1982
Roma dalla finestra
Original Music Composer
1981
Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões
Music
Le rose di Danzica
Original Music Composer
La festa perduta
Music
The Girl from Millelire Street
Music
The Sandman
Music
The Devil's Game
Original Music Composer
Habibi, amor mío
Music
1980
Night of the Zombies
Music
50
City of Women
Original Music Composer
69
Madness
Original Music Composer
53

1970s

1979
Le rose di Danzica
Music
Improvviso
Original Music Composer
1978
Il balordo
Music
Blood and Diamonds
Original Music Composer
1976
The Last Round
Original Music Composer
Rulers of the City
Original Music Composer
61
Nick the Sting
Original Music Composer
I prosseneti
Original Music Composer
Street People
Music
52
Colpita da improvviso benessere
Original Music Composer
1975
One Man Against the Organization
Original Music Composer
Kidnap Syndicate
Original Music Composer
66
My Mother's Friend
Music
46
Loaded Guns
Original Music Composer, Music Editor
48
1974
I'll Fix America and Be Right Back
Music
Shoot First, Die Later
Original Music Composer
1973
Stateline Motel
Original Music Composer
54
The Police Serve the Citizens?
Original Music Composer
The Man Called Noon
Original Music Composer
58
In Love with Sex
Original Music Composer
The Boss
Music, Original Music Composer
69
Seduction
Music
59
L'Italia vista dal cielo: Liguria
Original Music Composer
1972
The Grand Duel
Conductor
63
Blessed Are the Rich
Original Music Composer
Summertime Killer
Original Music Composer
It Can Be Done Amigo
Original Music Composer
57
Caliber 9
Original Music Composer
Great Treasure Hunt
Original Music Composer
1971
Roma bene
Original Music Composer
His Name Was King
Original Music Composer
52
The Designated Victim
Original Music Composer
The Superwitness
Original Music Composer
1970
Chapaqua's Gold
Original Music Composer
Lonely Hearts
Music

1960s

1969
L'amica
Original Music Composer
The Price of Power
Original Music Composer
62
In the Name of the Father
Original Music Composer
1968
Baby Doll
Music
The Black Sheep
Original Music Composer
Appointment in Beirut
Original Music Composer
The Vatican Affair
Original Music Composer
The Protagonists
Music
1967
Ghosts, Italian Style
Original Music Composer
Sugar Colt
Original Music Composer
62
Halleluja for Django
Original Music Composer
Catch As Catch Can
Original Music Composer
Per amore... per magia...
Music
We Still Kill the Old Way
Original Music Composer
69
A Bullet for the General
Music, Original Music Composer
69
1966
The Witch
Original Music Composer
65
Django
Original Music Composer, Conductor
77
A Matter of Honor
Original Music Composer
1965
Kiss the Other Sheik
Original Music Composer
A Maiden for the Prince
Original Music Composer
OSS 77 - Operation Lotus Flower
Original Music Composer
Let's Talk About Men
Conductor, Original Music Composer
The Gospel According to St. Matthew
Music Arranger, Original Music Composer
79
1964
One Million Dollars
Original Music Composer
Extraconiugale
Original Music Composer
Gian Burrasca's Diary
Orchestrator, Conductor
Wherever You Are
Original Music Composer
1963
The Empty Canvas
Original Music Composer
1962
Vino, whisky e acqua salata
Original Music Composer
2 samurai per 100 geishe
Conductor
Those Two in the Legion
Original Music Composer
1960
La banda del buco
Music

1950s

1954
These Phantoms
Music

Wrote 1

1980s

1981
Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões
Original Story

Appearances1

2000s

2004
Caliber 9: Documentary
Self