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MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Milos Forman
Genre: Period Film, Musical Drama, Biopic [feature], Comedy Drama
Box Office: / $51,564,280
Release Date: September 19, 1984 (USA)
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Summary:
For this film adaptation of Peter Shaffer's Broadway hit, director Milos Forman returned to the city of Prague that he'd left behind during the Czech political crises of 1968, bringing along his usual cinematographer and fellow Czech expatriate, Miroslav Ondricek. Amadeus is an expansion of a Viennese "urban legend" concerning the death of 18th-cen... Full Summary >>


Cast:
F. Murray Abraham - (Antonio Salieri)
Tom Hulce - (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
Elizabeth Berridge - (Constance Mozart)
Simon Callow - (Emanuel Schikaneder)
Roy Dotrice - (Leopold Mozart)
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Review:
Amadeus is a rarity: a dramatic film made by people who understood music as much as filmmaking. A celebration of music and genius, the film exults over Mozart's seemingly divine creations even as it refuses ... Continue >>

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