TV and Film:Soul Music
| Soul Music | |
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| ASIN | {{{asin}}} |
| IMDB | 0159914 |
| First Broadcast | 1997 |
| Broadcast Channel | Channel 4 |
| Director(s) | {{{director}}} |
| Producer(s) | Jean Flynn |
| Writer(s) | {{{writer}}} |
| Starring | Christopher Lee, Andy Hockley, Debra Gillett, Graham Crowden |
| Duration | 159 minutes |
| Episodes | 7 |
| Series | Death Series |
| Annotations | Annotations for TV and Film:Soul Music |
| Notes | |
| Preceded by | Welcome to the Discworld |
| Followed by | Wyrd Sisters |
| All data relates to the UK home release. | |
Soul Music was the first full length adaptation of a Terry Pratchett Discworld novel, based on the book of the same name, in 1997.
Plot
The plot follows the same as the novel Soul Music, seeing Death attempt to forget after Ysabell and Mort's deaths, leaving his granddaughter Susan Sto Helit to take on the duty of being Death.
Episodes
The series was originally broadcast as seven episodes, but later released edited together as a single 'movie' on video. The series was later released on DVD.
DVD Extras
Additional features on the DVD of Soul Music:
- Interview with Terry Pratchett
- Discworld Pilot
- Storyboards
- Terry Pratchett Biography
- Character Biographies
- Filmographies
- Discworld Bibliography
Cast
- Andy Hockley - Imp y Celyn
- Debra Gillett - Susan Sto Helit
- Christopher Lee - Death
- Graham Crowden - Mustrum Ridcully
- Neil Morrissey - Mort
- Bernard Wrigley - Asphalt
- Rob Rackstraw - Glod Glodsson
- Jimmy Hibbert - Additional Voices
CD
The songs played by The Band With Rocks In were released separately to the tv-series as a CD by Pluto, credited as being written by Keith Hopwood and Phil Bush.
Illustrated Screenplay
The screenplay of Soul Music was released as a separate book, which was illustrated with images from the TV series.