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The Man Behind The Brutalist’s Disco Song Isn’t Sure Why It’s There Either
‘I hear people are jumping and dancing at the end of the movie.’
Originally conceived for the light-up dance floors of Europe, the track provides an unserious coda to the fictional story of Adrien Brody’s László Tóth, a Holocaust survivor who emigrates to the United States and spends painful years attempting to reunite with the family he left behind in Hungary. “One for You, One for Me” was dreamed up by Sicilian brothers Michelangelo and Carmelo La Bionda in a German recording studio when they were taking time off from scoring spaghetti westerns. Its tone-shifting cameo in The Brutalist has surprised and delighted Michelangelo, who tells us that he’ll be cheering on the movie’s Oscar chances from Milan on Sunday (even though he hasn’t actually seen the film yet).
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