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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “METROPOLIS – THE GIORGIO MORODER VERSION”

By | October 2004

It’s been 20 years since Giorgio Moroder presented his vision of Fritz Lang’s “Metropolis,” yet this production has continued to stir debate…

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: “METROPOLIS – THE GIORGIO MORODER VERSION”

It's been 20 years since Giorgio Moroder presented his vision of Fritz Lang's "Metropolis," yet this production has continued to stir debate ever since. ...

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