Thin Red Line: Silver & Dark Green Numbered Vinyl LP
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Label: Music On Vinyl
Release Date: 30th June
• 180 GRAM AUDIOPHILE VINYL
• GATEFOLD SLEEVE
• ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK COMPOSED BY HANS ZIMMER
• RECEIVED AN ACADEMY AWARD NOMINATION FOR BEST ORIGINAL DRAMATIC SCORE
• LIMITED EDITION OF 1000 INDIVIDUALLY NUMBERED COPIES ON SILVER & DARK GREEN MARBLED VINYL
The Thin Red Line is a 1998 American war film written and directed by Terrence Malick. The film is an adaptation of James Jones' autobiographical 1962 novel, focusing on the conflict at Guadalcanal during World War II. It stars Kirk Acevedo, Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, and Adrien Brody amongst others.
The soundtrack was composed by multiple Academy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer, with additional music by John Powell. Zimmer was inspired to make use of Asian instruments for this score, including the Shakuhachi and the Koto. It also features a Melanesian choral song performed by the Choir of All Saints from Honiara ("God Yu Tekem Laef Blong Mi"). The movie was nominated for 7 Academy Awards, including the Oscar for Best Music (Original Dramatic Score). The soundtrack won the award for Best Original Score at the Satellite Awards.
The Thin Red Line is available as a limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on silver & dark green marbled vinyl.