High Energy: Disco on Amphetamines poster

High Energy: Disco on Amphetamines poster

High Energy: Disco on Amphetamines

2019 55m 6.5Movie

DocumentaryHistoryMusicTV Movie

By the end of the seventies, disco music, considered too mainstream, was dead. But DJs and dance floors still needed new records and faster rhythms. Built on synthesizer sounds, the hi-nrg (high energy) style swept the gay clubs before hitting the charts during the eighties.

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Olivier Monssens

Director, Writer

Top Cast

Olivier Monssens

Self - Narrator (voice)

Dwayne Holt

Self - DJ

Fancy

Fancy

Self - Musician

Evelyn Thomas

Self - Singer

Bobby Viteritti

Self - DJ

Denyse LePage

Self - Singer

Pete Waterman

Pete Waterman

Self - DJ

Dan Lacksman

Self - Sound Engineer

Carmelo La Bionda

Carmelo La Bionda

Self - Musician

Michelangelo La Bionda

Michelangelo La Bionda

Self - Musician

Ivana Spagna

Ivana Spagna

Self - Musician

Michael Cretu

Michael Cretu

Self - Musician (archive footage)

Donna Summer

Donna Summer

Self - Singer (archive footage)

Ian Levine

Ian Levine

Self - DJ

Patrick Cowley

Self (archive footage)