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Amadeus(1984)

2h 40mDrama, History, MusicEnglish
8/10
4,771 user ratings

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

Overview

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

Director

Miloš Forman

Studio

The Saul Zaentz Company

Budget

$18M

Revenue

$90M

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Cast

F. Murray Abraham

F. Murray Abraham

as Antonio Salieri

Tom Hulce

Tom Hulce

as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Elizabeth Berridge

Elizabeth Berridge

as Constanze Mozart

Simon Callow

Simon Callow

as Emanuel Schikaneder

Roy Dotrice

Roy Dotrice

as Leopold Mozart

Christine Ebersole

Christine Ebersole

as Katerina Cavalieri

Jeffrey Jones

Jeffrey Jones

as Emperor Joseph II

Charles Kay

Charles Kay

as Count Orsini-Rosenberg

Kenny Baker

Kenny Baker

as Parody Commendatore

Lisbeth Bartlett

as Papagena

Barbara Bryne

Barbara Bryne

as Frau Weber

Martin Cavani

as Young Salieri

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1984

Runtime

2h 40m

Language

English

Rating

8 / 10

Budget

$18M

Box Office

$90M

Production Companies

The Saul Zaentz Company

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What is Amadeus about?

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

Who directed Amadeus?

Amadeus was directed by Miloš Forman and released in 1984. It is a drama, history, music film.

How long is Amadeus?

Amadeus has a runtime of 2 hours and 40 minutes (160 minutes total).

Who stars in Amadeus?

The cast of Amadeus includes F. Murray Abraham as Antonio Salieri, Tom Hulce as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elizabeth Berridge as Constanze Mozart, Simon Callow as Emanuel Schikaneder, Roy Dotrice as Leopold Mozart and more.

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