The long-awaited series El Eternauta, based on the iconic cartoon argentine Héctor Germán Oesterheld and Francisco Solano López, will have the original music of the renowned argentine composer Gustavo Santaolalla.
The news was confirmed by Netflix, the platform in charge of the production.
The participation of Santaolalla in the series is a big hit. The argentine musician is one of the composers most recognized in the world, with a history of more than 40 years. He has won two academy Awards for Best Original Soundtrack for the movie “brokeback Mountain” (2005) and “Babel” (2006).
Santaolalla is known for its atmospheric music and evocativethat has created a unique atmosphere in films such as “Amores Perros”, “21 Grams”, “Motorcycle Diaries” and “The Clan”. He has also been in charge of putting the music to one of the games, and now TV series, the more successful of recent years, “Last of Us” (2023).
The music of Santaolalla will be a critical element to create the atmosphere of the series El Eternauta. The story, which narrates the struggle of a group of people to survive an alien invasion, requires a music that is at once epic, exciting and atmospheric.
Without a doubt, the participation of Santaolalla in the series The Eternaut is a great news for fans of the cartoon in the genre of science fiction and good music.
A little bit about Gustavo Santaolalla:
- He was born in El Palomar, Argentina, in 1951.
- He is a musician, composer, producer and film director.
- He has won two academy Awards for Best Original Soundtrack.
- He has composed music for films such as “Amores Perros”, “21 Grams”, “Motorcycle Diaries,” “The Clan” and “Babel”.
- It is known for its atmospheric music and evocative.
- It is one of the composers most recognized in the world.
The series The Eternaut will premiere on Netflix in 2024. The cast is headed by Ricardo Darín and Carla Peterson, under the direction of Bruno Stagnaro.
The participation of Gustavo Santaolalla in the series El Eternauta is a great added value that will certainly contribute to the success of the production.