| Edition |
Two-disc special ed. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984; director's cut originally released as a motion picture in 2001. |
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Widescreen version preserving the aspect ratio of the original motion picture. |
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Running time includes only feature. |
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Special features include: commentary soundtrack with Milos Foreman and Peter Shaffer ; documentary, The making of Amadeus ; theatrical trailer ; cast and crew biographies ; awards. |
| Contents |
Disc A. Feature. Cast and crew. Awards -- Disc B. The making of Amadeus. Theatrical trailer. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Miroslav Ondricek ; editors, Nena Danevic, Michael Chandler ; music, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; music conductor and supervision, Neville Marriner ; choreographer, Twyla Tharp. |
| Cast |
F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge, Simon Callow, Roy Dotrice, Christine Ebersole, Jeffrey Jones. |
| Summary |
Adapted from Shaffer's play, the film presents the life of Antonio Salieri, a mediocre 18th century Viennese composer obsessed with and jealous of the musical genius of the age, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Language |
English language soundtracks (5.1 Dolby surround or 2.0 Dolby stereo) and French language soundtrack (5.1 Dolby surround) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
| Subject |
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 -- Drama.
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Salieri, Antonio, 1750-1825 -- Drama.
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Mozart, Constanze, 1763-1842 -- Drama.
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Composers -- Austria -- Vienna -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographical films
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Historical films
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Musical films
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Feature films
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| Added Author |
Forman, Miloš.
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Zaentz, Saul.
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Abraham, F. Murray.
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Hulce, Tom, 1953-
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Berridge, Elizabeth, 1962-
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Callow, Simon, 1949-
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Dotrice, Roy, 1925-
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Ebersole, Christine.
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Jones, Jeffrey, 1947-
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
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Shaffer, Peter, 1926-
Amadeus.
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Marriner, Neville.
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Tharp, Twyla.
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Saul Zaentz Company.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Note |
Container title: Amadeus director's cut |
| ISBN |
0790765152 |
| Standard No. |
085393746421 |
| Music No. |
37464 Warner Home Video |
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