Soundtrack: Jocelyn Pook

The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Jocelyn Pook. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.


Direction Jean-Xavier de Lestrade

Synopsis The Staircase (TV Miniseries) (2004) delves into the intricate details of the legal proceedings involving writer Michael Peterson, who faced accusations of fatally harming his spouse. The investigation centers around the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death, as she was discovered...

7.5

478 votes

7.5

478 votes

Time Out

2001 · Movie · 133 min. · France

Direction Laurent Cantet

Cast Aurélien Recoing · Karin Viard · Serge Livrozet · Jean-Pierre Mangeot

Synopsis Time Out (2001) follows Vincent, a man recently dismissed from his employment but reluctant to reveal the truth to his tight-knit family. He spends his days cruising through the countryside, conversing into his mobile phone, and lost in thought. To...

7.0

1K votes

7.0

1K votes

Eyes Wide Shut

1999 · Movie · 159 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Stanley Kubrick

Cast Tom Cruise · Nicole Kidman · Sydney Pollack · Marie Richardson

Synopsis Eyes Wide Shut (1999) follows a physician, portrayed by Tom Cruise, who becomes fixated on experiencing a sexual adventure after his spouse, played by Nicole Kidman, confesses to having erotic daydreams about another man and criticizes him for not sharing...

6.8

62K votes

6.8

62K votes

6.7

114 votes

6.7

243 votes

Brick Lane

2007 · Movie · 101 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sarah Gavron

Cast Tannishtha Chatterjee · Satish Kaushik · Christopher Simpson · Naeema Begum

Synopsis Brick Lane (2007) follows the journey of a young woman, Nazneen, who is compelled to leave her rural Bangladeshi village at the tender age of 17 to marry a man she barely knows. She finds herself in a bustling East...

6.4

160 votes

6.4

160 votes

Direction Michael Radford

Cast Al Pacino · Jeremy Irons · Joseph Fiennes · Lynn Collins

Synopsis The Merchant of Venice (2004) is set in the 16th century in Venice, where Bassanio seeks a loan of 3,000 ducats from Antonio to pursue Portia, the wealthy heiress of Belmont. Antonio, though affluent, has his funds invested abroad. He...

6.4

12K votes

6.4

12K votes

The Wife

2017 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Björn Runge

Cast Glenn Close · Jonathan Pryce · Christian Slater · Max Irons

Synopsis The Wife (2017) follows the story of Joan Castleman (Glenn Close), who makes a significant decision to part ways with her husband, renowned Writer Joe Castleman (Jonathan Pryce), during their journey to accept a highly esteemed accolade.

6.4

5K votes

6.4

5K votes

Wild Side

2004 · Movie · 93 min. · France

Direction Sébastien Lifshitz

Cast Stephanie Michelini · Yasmine Belmadi · Edouard Nikitine · Joseane Stoleru

Synopsis Wild Side (2004) is a captivating French film directed by Sébastien Lifshitz, which delves into the lives of three individuals who exist on the margins of society. The narrative revolves around Stephanie, a transsexual sex worker from Paris; Mikhail, a...

6.1

104 votes

6.1

104 votes

Augustine

2012 · Movie · 101 min. · France

Direction Alice Winocour

Cast Vincent Lindon · Soko · Chiara Mastroianni · Olivier Rabourdin

Synopsis Augustine (2012) unfolds in the heart of Paris during the winter of 1885. The narrative is set at the renowned Pitié Salpêtrière hospital, where the esteemed Professor Charcot is deeply engrossed in investigating a perplexing ailment: hysteria. Among his subjects...

5.9

122 votes

5.9

122 votes

Chaotic Ana

2007 · Movie · 119 min. · Spain

Direction Julio Medem

Cast Manuela Vellés · Bebe · Charlotte Rampling · Lluís Homar

Synopsis Chaotic Ana (2007) follows the transformative journey of Ana over a span of four years, from the age of 18 to 22. The narrative unfolds like a hypnotic countdown from 10 to 0, revealing Ana's realization that she is not...

5.7

13K votes

5.7

13K votes

Going South

2009 · Movie · 90 min. · France

Direction Sébastien Lifshitz

Cast Yannick Renier · Léa Seydoux · Nicole García · Pierre Perrier

Synopsis Going South (2009) follows the story of 27-year-old Sam, who embarks on a journey to the south of France in his Ford during the summer. Along the way, he encounters Matthieu and his sister Léa, inviting them to join his...

5.4

124 votes

5.4

124 votes

Room in Rome

2010 · Movie · 109 min. · Spain

Direction Julio Medem

Cast Elena Anaya · Natasha Yarovenko · Enrico Lo Verso · Najwa Nimri

Synopsis Room in Rome (2010) unfolds within the confines of a centrally located hotel suite in the Eternal City, where two young women, strangers to each other, embark on an intimate and emotional voyage. Their physical connection sparks a profound exploration...

5.3

11K votes

5.3

11K votes

They Came Back

2004 · Movie · 105 min. · France

Direction Robin Campillo

Cast Geraldine Pailhas · Jonathan Zaccaï · Frédéric Pierrot · Catherine Samie

Synopsis They Came Back (2004) explores a thought-provoking scenario where individuals who have passed away in the past decade suddenly reappear on Earth. This isn't a typical horror film filled with gore and violence, but rather a thought experiment that delves...

4.8

913 votes

4.8

913 votes

Tin & Tina

2023 · Movie · 119 min. · Spain

Direction Rubin Stein

Cast Milena Smit · Jaime Lorente · Carlos González Morollón · Anastasia Russo

Synopsis Tin & Tina (2023) follows the extraordinary journey of two unique twin siblings who, after losing their parents, find refuge in a convent. There, they undergo a rigorous upbringing before being taken in by a compassionate young couple.

4.7

3K votes

4.7

3K votes

4.5

520 votes

Direction Hettie Macdonald · David Moore

Cast Sian Reeves · Robert Pugh · Shaun Dingwall · Hazel Monaghan

Synopsis In a Land of Plenty (TV Miniseries) (2001) is a captivating period drama that chronicles the journey of the Freeman family over four decades, commencing in the year 1952. The miniseries delves into the intricacies of family dynamics, societal changes,...

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Campari: Red Passion (S)

2005 · Movie · 1 min. · Italy

Direction Tarsem Singh

Cast Nanda Hampe

Synopsis Campari: Red Passion (S) (2005) is a visually stunning and captivating advertisement directed by the renowned Indian filmmaker Tarsem Singh. Released in 2005, this short film is a masterclass in storytelling and visual aesthetics. The spot features a memorable soundtrack...

Not rated

Not rated

Direction Rupert Goold

Cast Tim Pigott-Smith · Oliver Chris · Richard Gouldin · Charlotte Riley

Synopsis King Charles III (TV) (2017) explores a hypothetical scenario where Prince Charles ascends to the throne after the passing of the Queen. The drama unfolds as the new monarch, King Charles III, faces a significant challenge when he declines to...

Not rated

Not rated