The Sheltering Sky (soundtrack)

The Sheltering Sky
Soundtrack album by
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Released1990 (1990)
Studio
GenreFilm score, spoken word
Length55:08
LabelVirgin Records
ProducerRyuichi Sakamoto
Ryuichi Sakamoto chronology
Beauty
(1989) 		The Sheltering Sky
(1990) 		Heartbeat
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Sheltering Sky is the original soundtrack to the 1990 film The Sheltering Sky (based on a novel by Paul Bowles) starring Debra Winger and John Malkovich. The original score was composed primarily by Ryuichi Sakamoto.

The album won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score and the LAFCA Award for Best Music.[2][3]

  1. ^ McDonald, Steven. "The Sheltering Sky (Original Soundtrack)". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
  2. ^ "Winners & Nominees 1991". Golden Globes. Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Archived from the original on January 30, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
  3. ^ "16th Annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards". LAFCA. Los Angeles Film Critics Association. Archived from the original on January 24, 2015. Retrieved January 30, 2016.