Giorgio Moroders Metropolis (1984)

In 1984 Academy Award winning composer Giorgio Moroder introduced Fritz Langs science fiction epic Metropolis to a new generation of filmgoers Working in collaboration with film archivists globally Moroder supervised a special reconstruction with color tinting fewer intertitles and newly restored footage A pioneer in the field of digital music Moroder backed this special edition with a throbbing new score punctuated with pop songs from some of the biggest stars of the early MTV era Freddie Mercury Pat Benatar Adam Ant Bonnie Tyler Loverboy and others