Amadeus (1984)

  • R
  • 09/06/1984 (US)
  • History, Music, Drama
  • 2h 40m

Everything you've heard is true...

Overview

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

Miloš Forman

Director

Peter Shaffer

Screenplay

Cast

F. Murray Abraham's headshot

F. Murray Abraham

Antonio Salieri
Tom Hulce's headshot

Tom Hulce

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Elizabeth Berridge's headshot

Elizabeth Berridge

Constanze Mozart
Simon Callow's headshot

Simon Callow

Emanuel Schikaneder
Roy Dotrice's headshot

Roy Dotrice

Leopold Mozart
Christine Ebersole's headshot

Christine Ebersole

Katerina Cavalieri
Jeffrey Jones's headshot

Jeffrey Jones

Emperor Joseph II
Charles Kay's headshot

Charles Kay

Count Orsini-Rosenberg

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