Vangelis and the screen IV: 1990 - 2000
? = unknown
-= uncredited
Les sentinelles oubliees
Director: Frédéric Rossif
Music: Vangelis
Year of release: 1990
This is the last co-operation between Frédéric Rossif and Vangelis. This documentary was broadcasted just after Rossif's death. Les Sentinelles Oubliees (The Forgotten Sentinels) tells the story of the rising of communism and fascism starting in the '20 and '30 in the USA. It consists of many black and white footage, combined with interviews with elderly people who has lived in the USA at the time. The music is cut into very small pieces of some seconds. It is previously unreleased. The music is very experimental and reminds of the snippets in Neuremberg a Neuremberg. The end theme is also used in Morandi.
12 Steden 13 Ongelukken
Director: Various
Music: -
Year of release: 1990 - 1998
Dutch televisiondrama about (traffic)accidents. This programme with actors and young directors used muisc for Blade Runner. Click here to see the start of the programme.
Promotion for Athens Olympics
Director: ?
Music: Vangelis
Year of release: ?
This unnamed animated film was made in order to promote the Olympics to come to Greece in 1996. It was broadcasted on Greek television. The time of broadcasting is also unknown, but most likely it was 1990.
Terminator II
Director: Brumo Mattei / Vincent Dawn
Music:
Year of release: 1990
Many lists state Vangelis made music for tis film. This is untrue. He never made any music, not even stock music.
Jacques Cousteau
Director: Jacques Cousteau
Music: Vangelis
Year of release: 1991
In 1991 three documentaries were made by Jacques Cousteau. Two used new music, one had music from "Mask" and "Soil Festivities".
1492: Conquest of Paradise
Director: Ridley Scott
Music: Vangelis
Year of release: 1992
Vangelis recieved an award for this music. The famous German boxer Henry Maske used the main theme for his fights.
The Plague
Director: Luis Puenzo
Music: Vangelis
Year of release: 1992
Only the main theme of the film is released. It's on "Reprise". (1999)
Candyman
Director: Ron Howard
Music: Vangelis
Year of release: 1993
In this movie the Jon and Vangelis song "State of Indepence"is used. This movie is a.k.a. "Clive Barker's Candyman".
Bassie en Adriaan en de geheimzinnige opdracht
Director: Aad van Toor
Music: -
Year of release: 1992
The music in this televisionseries is made by several artists. Some music from "Antarctica" (1983). This series is also known as "Reis door Europa".
Bitter Moon
Director: Roman Polanski
Music: Vangelis
Year of release: 1992
Also known as "Lunes de Fiel", (France) and "Lunas de Hiel".
We cannot permit
Director: Jacques Cousteau
Music: Vangelis
Year of release: 1992
A 12 minutes lasting documentary
Starwatcher
Director: Jean Giraud
Music: ?
Year of release: 1992
The music of this cartoon is Antarctica. Unfortunately this artmovie has never been released.
Morandi
Director: Frédéric Rossif
Music: Vangelis
Year of release: 1992
A documentary of 50 minutes about the painter Giorgio Morandi. This film is released on videotape. It was released two years after Rossif's death.
Citroën Xantia advertisement
Director: Ridley Scott (uncredited)
Music: -
Year of release: 1993
This televisionad used a slightly altered version of Chariots of Fire (1981)
White Hole in Time
Director: Chris Hall
Music: Vangelis
Year of release: 1993
This documentary is released on videocassette. It is written, narreted and co-produced by Peter Russell, on who's book this documentary is based on. The music is Antarctica.
Bassie en Adriaan en de reis vol verrassingen
Director: Aad van Toor
Music: -
Year of release: 1994
Some snippets from Antarctica are used.
Rangeela
Director: Ram Gopal Varma
Music: -
Year of release: 1995
Also known as "Full Coulour". Nice and funny Bollywood movie about love. Lots of dance, music and overacting. The original "End titles of The Bounty", which is released on the Themes cd (1989) is used as background music as the main characters enter a hotel. Vangelis is uncredited.
Kavafis
Director: Yannis Smaragdis
Music: Vangelis Papathanasiou
Year of release: 1996
The main titlemusic of the film is released on the CD "Odyssey" (2003) This film is also known as Cavafi (France) The rest remains unreleased.
Koyla
Director: Rakesj Roshan
Music: Rakesj Roshan
Year of release: 1997
Koyla is premiered 18 April 1997. Rakesj Roshan, the man who also directed "Kaho Naa...Pyaar Hai" used variation of themes performed by himself from "1492 Conquest of Paradise", as well as original Vangelis tracks from the same album. Rakesj is accused for plagiarism several times.
Athens '97
Director: Giorgos Karageorgiou
Music: Vangelis
Year of release: 1997
In 1997 the Atletics Worlds Championship was held at Papathinaikon Stadium in Athens. It has been televised im more than 200 countries. Vangelsis directed, orchestrated and staged the opening ceremonies, together with Montserrat Caballé and her daughter.
Taal
Director:
Music:
Year of release:
Music from the film "The Bounty"is used uncredited. This film is also known as "Thaalam".
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