F. Murray Abraham
Antonio Salieri
Search results
Amadeus is a 1984 American period biographical drama film directed by Miloš Forman, and adapted by Peter Shaffer from his 1979 stage play of the same name, in turn inspired by the 1830 play Mozart and Salieri by Alexander Pushkin.
Sep 19, 1984 · A film about the life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by his jealous rival Antonio Salieri. The film won 8 Oscars and features Mozart's operas, music and quotes.
- (429K)
- Biography, Drama, Music
- Milos Forman
- 1984-09-19
Apr 29, 2022 · The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was insanely jealous of Mozart's talent and claimed to have murdered him.
- 2 min
- 28.6K
- avids | network
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Tom Hulce) is a remarkably talented young Viennese composer who unwittingly finds a fierce rival in the disciplined and determined Antonio Salieri (F. Murray Abraham).
- (153)
- Milos Forman
- PG
- F. Murray Abraham
People also ask
Who starred in the movie Amadeus?
Is Amadeus based on a true story?
What is Milos Forman's 'Amadeus' about?
What is the theme of Amadeus?
Apr 14, 2002 · Milos Forman's "Amadeus" is not about the genius of Mozart but about the envy of his rival Salieri, whose curse was to have the talent of a third-rate composer but the ear of a first-rate music lover, so that he knew how bad he was, and how good Mozart was.
When composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's brilliant work captures the attention of the Viennese court, his jealous rival Antonio Salieri plots revenge. Watch trailers & learn more.
The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was deeply jealous of Mozart's talent and claimed to have murdered him.
