“Chariots of Fire” is a musical composition by the Greek composer Vangelis. It was created as the main theme for the soundtrack of the 1981 film “Chariots of Fire”, which was directed by Hugh Hudson.

The film tells the story of two British athletes who took part in the 1924 Olympic Games and won several Oscars, including the award for best film. Vangelis’ “Chariots of Fire” is an instrumental piece driven by synthesizers that became a great icon. The music is known for its uplifting and inspirational quality, making it one of the most recognizable and famous film scores of all time. The composition won the Oscar for Best Original Score in 1982.