It is the second track on the original soundtrack, following the main title ("New-York - Générique début").
"La Veuve" (The Widow) is a haunting musical cue composed by for the 1977 French thriller film L'Imprécateur (known in English as The Accuser ), directed by Jean-Louis Bertuccelli. richard_rodney_bennett_la_veuve
The score was recorded in London under the direction of Marcus Dods . Availability and Recordings It is the second track on the original
For many years, the only way to hear "La Veuve" was via a rare 1977 LP released by . However, modern listeners can find it on a limited edition CD from Music Box Records , which pairs Bennett’s score for L'Imprécateur with Gabriel Yared's music for Interdit aux moins de 13 ans . Availability and Recordings For many years, the only
The track is characterized by the "mysterious and phantasmagoric" atmosphere that defines the film's score, which explores the inner workings of a large multinational corporation. Film Score: L'Imprécateur (1977). Track Duration: Approximately 1:37.
Director Jean-Louis Bertuccelli requested a sound like "the mist on the lake at dawn".