Tears in rain monologue Tears in rain monologue "Tears in rain" (also known as the "C-Beams Speech") is a monologue delivered by character Roy Batty (portrayed by Rutger Hauer) in the 1982 Ridley Scott film "Blade Runner". Altered by Hauer from the scripted lines the night before filming, the monologue is frequently quoted; critic Mark Rowlands described it as "perhaps the most moving death soliloquy in cinematic history". The speech appears as the last track on the film's soundtrack album. The dying replicant Roy Batty delivers the speech to Rick Deckard, moments after Batty saved his life despite Deckard being sent to terminate him.
Blade Runner (soundtrack) renamed the "<nowiki>'Retirement' Edition</nowiki>", consisting of six discs (five CD-DA and one DVD-ROM). It incorporated the missing tracks from the trilogy release. In 2017, a sequel to "Blade Runner" was released, "Blade Runner 2049". Hans Zimmer and Benjamin Wallfisch collaborated on the "Blade Runner 2049" score, and the original "Blade Runner" soundtrack served as inspiration for their work. The composers included a Yamaha CS-80 analog synthesizer among the instruments in an effort to maintain stylistic continuity with Vangelis's original 1982 film score. Zimmer said of the soundtrack: "Ridley [Scott] is a hard act to follow – as is Vangelis. While