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Solitaire

While this composer wrote prolifically for the concert hall, he also scored many films. Part of the reason for this was that the government wanted composers to work in media that were relevant to the masses. The ending of this film was changed to better comply with these goals. Originally, a school-teacher's isolation from her community brought about a tragic end. But this was ultimately changed to a happy (and more socially edifying) conclusion…