The Romantic Film Scores We Still Swoon Over

“As Time Goes By” isn’t just a song — it’s cinematic mythology. Soft, nostalgic, and deeply melancholic, it embodies wartime longing and lost love. Dooley Wilson’s performance threads through the film, tying Rick and Ilsa’s bittersweet story together. The music carries the emotional weight of what might have been. Casablanca’s soundtrack is understated yet unforgettable, proving that romance doesn’t need volume to make history.