2020s

Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘A Haunting in Venice’

A Haunting in Venice Soundtrack - Every Song in the 2023 Movie on Hulu

The A Haunting in Venice soundtrack includes music by Vera Lynn and Glenn Miller & His Orchestra. This info article contains spoilers and song detailsย for Kenneth Branaghโ€™s 2023 movie on Hulu. Check out Vague Visagesโ€™ Soundtracks of Cinema category for more soundtrack song listings, and then browse cast/character summaries in the Know the Cast section.

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A Haunting in Venice stars Kyle Allen as Maxime Gerard, a New York City resident who grieves the death of his girlfriend. Kenneth Branagh co-stars as Hercule Poirot, a detective who researches a murder in Italy. The storyline follows the main players as they investigate numerous suspects in a mansion. Composer Hildur Guรฐnadรณttir (Joker) scored the 103-minute film, which includes a total of six featured needle-drops. Hereโ€™s every song in A Haunting in Venice, an adaptation of Agatha Christie’s 1969 novel Hallowe’en Party.

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A Haunting in Venice Soundtrack: Every Song in the 2023 Movie

A Haunting in Venice Soundtrack - Every Song in the 2023 Movie on Hulu

  • “When the Lights Go on Again” by Vera Lynn (00:01:00): The A Haunting in Venice soundtrack song scores the opening sequence. Hercule wakes up from a nightmare and breathes heavy. A graphic establishes the setting as 1947 Venice. An exterior montage begins. People chatter during a street scene. Hercule inspects a plant and receives an egg delivery. Dr. Leslie Ferrier (Jamie Dornan) briefly sings the tune at 00:18:00. The track accompanies the film’s final moments at 01:37:00 before the end credits.
  • “In the Mood” by Glenn Miller & His Orchestra (00:05:00): Ariadne (Tina Fey) talks to Hercule during an exterior scene. A plane flies overhead. Hercule says, “What is ‘spiffier’?” He walks during a street scene. Various people celebrate Halloween.

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The A Haunting in Venice soundtrack also includes:

  • “Giro Giro Tondo” by Traditional
  • “Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis” by Kerry Mills and Andrew Sterling
  • “When the Saints Go Marching In” by Traditional
  • “Battle Hymn of the Republic” by Julia Ward Howe and William Steffe

Q.V. Hough (@QVHough) is Vague Visagesโ€™ founding editor.