Amadeus

Amadeus

The Man... The Music... The Madness... The Murder... The Motion Picture.

1984•2h 40m•8.0/10

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8.0/10(5K)

Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Salzburger composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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Production

The Saul Zaentz Company

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

F. Murray Abraham

F. Murray Abraham

Antonio Salieri

Tom Hulce

Tom Hulce

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Elizabeth Berridge

Elizabeth Berridge

Constanze Mozart

Simon Callow

Simon Callow

Emanuel Schikaneder

Roy Dotrice

Roy Dotrice

Leopold Mozart

Christine Ebersole

Christine Ebersole

Katerina Cavalieri

Jeffrey Jones

Jeffrey Jones

Emperor Joseph II

Charles Kay

Charles Kay

Count Orsini-Rosenberg

Kenny Baker

Kenny Baker

Parody Commendatore

Lisbeth Bartlett

Papagena

Barbara Bryne

Barbara Bryne

Frau Weber

Martin Cavani

Young Salieri

Roderick Cook

Roderick Cook

Count Von Strack

Milan Demjanenko

Karl Mozart

Peter DiGesu

Francesco Salieri

Richard Frank

Richard Frank

Father Vogler

Patrick Hines

Kappelmeister Bonno

Nicholas Kepros

Archbishop Colloredo

Philip Lenkowsky

Philip Lenkowsky

Salieri's Servant

Herman Meckler

Priest

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