Music · score
The Revenant — score
Sakamoto returned to film scoring for this after a years-long hiatus during cancer treatment. The three-composer approach was unusual; controversial Globe nomination exclusion (deemed ineligible) drew industry attention.
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- Composers
- 24
- Cues documented
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- Runtime
- 2015
- Release year
Themes
String-led with electronic textures. Co-composed with Alva Noto (Carsten Nicolai) and Bryce Dessner. Three composers worked semi-independently; final cuts assembled by the director and music editor.
Composer · Ryuichi Sakamoto
24 cues documented
- #1The Revenant Main ThemeflagshipTheme — intro— Opening and recurring across the film3:46
- #2Hawk PunishedUnderscore2:14
- #3Carrying GlassUnderscore3:08
- #4First DreamUnderscore3:05
- #5Killing HawkUnderscore3:49
- #6Discovering RiverUnderscore1:12
- #7Goodbye to HawkUnderscore3:41
- #8Discovering BuffaloUnderscore2:44
- #9Hell EnsembleUnderscore2:38
- #10Glass and Buffalo Warrior TravelUnderscore1:51
- #11Arriving at Fort KiowaUnderscore1:22
- #12Church DreamUnderscore2:38
- #13Powaqa RescueUnderscore5:35
- #14Imagining BuffaloUnderscore2:40
- #15The Revenant Theme 2Underscore1:55
- #16Second DreamUnderscore1:13
- #17Out of HorseUnderscore3:57
- #18Looking for GlassUnderscore2:51
- #19Cat & MouseUnderscore5:43
- #20The Revenant Main Theme AtmosphericUnderscore2:50
- #21Final FightUnderscore6:36
- #22The EndUnderscore2:16
- #23The Revenant Theme (Alva Noto Remodel)Underscore3:59
- #24The Revenant - Main Theme (Alva Noto Remodel R)Underscore2:57
Released on Milan Records