Augusto Martelli
Augusto Martelli (1940-2014) was an Italian composer, conductor, arranger and television personality, born in Genoa and the son of the composer and conductor Giordano Bruno Martelli. He is best known for "Djamballà", the theme of the 1970 film Il dio serpente. Augusto Martelli worked closely with the singer Mina in the late 1960s as composer and arranger. He scored films such as Pensando a te, Ancora dollari per i MacGregor, Sartana nella valle degli avvoltoi and La collera del vento.
Il Dio Serpente (Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film)
* Red Vinyl * Soundtrack of "Il Dio Serpente" by Augusto Martelli composed for the 1970 film of the same name directed by Piero Vivarelli. “Il Dio Serpente” is probably one of the most successful among the numerous exotic/erotic Italian films of the ’70s. The encounter between the West world and the fascinating, mysterious and tribal Caribbean one and its indigenous populations is beautifully accompanied by the music composed and directed by Augusto Martelli; The opening track of the disc “Djam…
Nella Misura in cui
Tip! Back in 1979, Italian director Piero Vivarelli made Nella misura in cui, a delicious erotic- exotic flick about a middle-aged, leftwing filmmaker who, being also an inveterate playboy, steals his son’s girlfriend and takes her on a holiday in the Caribbean where, a few years earlier, he shot his breakthrough feature. In real life, Vivarelli’s breakthrough feature was Il Dio Serpente (1970), a film whose sexy scenes have glued generations of viewers to the screen (actress Nadia Cassini has a…