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.

Credits

Directed by

• Miloš Forman

Written by

• Peter Shaffer

Produced by

• Saul Zaentz

Cinematography

• Miroslav Ondříček

Edited by

• Michael Chandler
• Nena Danevic

Cast

• F. Murray Abrahamas Antonio Salieri
• Tom Hulceas Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
• Elizabeth Berridgeas Constanze Mozart
• Simon Callowas Emanuel Schikaneder
• Roy Dotriceas Leopold Mozart
• Christine Ebersoleas Katerina Cavalieri
• Jeffrey Jonesas Emperor Joseph II
• Charles Kayas Count Orsini-Rosenberg
• Kenny Bakeras Parody Commendatore
• Lisbeth Bartlettas Papagena
• Barbara Bryneas Frau Weber
• Martin Cavanias Young Salieri
• Roderick Cookas Count Von Strack
• Milan Demjanenkoas Karl Mozart
• Peter DiGesuas Francesco Salieri
• Richard Frankas Father Vogler
• Patrick Hinesas Kappelmeister Bonno
• Nicholas Keprosas Archbishop Colloredo
• Philip Lenkowskyas Salieri's Servant
• Herman Meckleras Priest

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