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Amadeus

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

19842h 40mNo ratings yet
  • Drama
  • Music
  • History

Overview

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

Keywords

  • based on true story
  • murder
  • 18th century
  • italy
  • musician
  • marriage crisis
  • emperor
  • talent
  • prodigy
  • god
  • austria
  • vienna
  • based on play or musical
  • opera
  • composer
  • mozart
  • envy
  • inspirational
  • bitter
  • vienna, austria

Details

Status
Released
Release date
September 19, 1984
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English, German, Italian, Latin
Countries
United States of America
Cinematography
Miroslav Ondříček
Budget
$18,000,000
Revenue
$90,007,557
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