Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor“Rain Song” bookends Lee Issac Chung’s “Minari,” first played as an instrumental in the film’s opening scenes, and closes out with lyrics over the film’s end credits.Composer and songwriter Emile Mosseri intended the song to be a lullaby for Yeri Han, who plays Monica in the film.
She sings it to her son, David, played by Alan S. Kim, who recently won a Critics Choice award .With the theme of family resilience at its core, Mosseri worked with Korean translator and lyricist Stefanie Hong to give the family a theme about love and struggle.Mosseri explains, “I was free to let that sound reveal itself to me in the experimentation process.
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