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Soul Music

1997 · 1 season

A gently amusing, offbeat animated fantasy that blends rock-music satire with a warm, slightly melancholy Discworld charm.

Created by
Terry Pratchett
Genres
Animation, Sci-fi & fantasy, Comedy
Starring
Christopher Lee, Graham Crowden, Andy Hockley
Overview
Soul Music is a seven-part animated television adaptation of the book of the same name by Terry Pratchett, produced by Cosgrove Hall, and first broadcast on 12 May 1997. It was the first film adaptation of an entire Discworld novel. The series soundtrack was also released on CD, but the disc is now out of production. The soundtrack is, however, now available through iTunes.

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Created by
Terry Pratchett
Genres
Animation, Sci-fi & fantasy, Comedy
Starring
Christopher Lee, Graham Crowden, Andy Hockley
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • music
  • identity
  • death
  • family
  • power
Places
  • fantasy world
Era
timeless
Audience
teen
Form
  • animated
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour7
Realism2
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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Genres
animation, sci-fi & fantasy, comedy
Created by
Terry Pratchett
Written by
Terry Pratchett
Starring
Christopher Lee, Graham Crowden, Andy Hockley, Debra Gillett, Neil Morrissey, Bernard Wrigley, Bryan Pringle, George Harris
Length
1 seasons, 7 episodes, 25 min each
Network
Channel 4
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English, German

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