Edition |
Two-disc special ed. ; director's cut ; widescreen version. |
Description |
2 DVDs (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
System Details |
DVD; Region 1. |
Cast |
F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge, Simon Callow, Roy Dotrice, Christine Ebersole, Jeffrey Jones. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Miroslav Ondricek; editors, Nena Danevic, Michael Chandler; editor of the director's cut, T.M. Christopher; music, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; singers include Samuel Ramey, Felicity Lott, Richard Stilwell, John Tomlinson, Willard White, June Anderson, and Brian Kay; instrumental soloists: Ivan Moravec, Imogen Cooper, piano, Thomas Bloch, glass harmonica; orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; music conductor and supervision, Neville Marriner ; choreography and opera staging by Twyla Tharp. |
Note |
DVD release of the 1984 motion picture ; director's cut originally released in 2001. |
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Special features disc 1: cast and crew biographies ; commentary by Milos Forman and Peter Shaffer ; awards. Disc 2: making of Amadeus ; theatrical trailer. |
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Dolby digital 5.1 or 2.0. |
Summary |
Adapted from Shaffer's play, the film presents a partly fictitious account of the life of Antonio Salieri, a sound but not invariably inspired 18th century Viennese composer obsessed with and jealous of the musical genius of the age, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
Contents |
Disc A. Feature film -- disc B. The making of Amadeus. |
Language |
In English or dubbed French; subtitles available in English, French, or Spanish. |
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Closed-captioned. |
Subject |
Shaffer, Peter, 1926-2016 -- Film adaptations.
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Shaffer, Peter, 1926-2016. |
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Composers. |
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Austria -- Vienna. |
Genre/Form |
Film adaptations.
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Subject |
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 -- Drama.
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. |
Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Subject |
Salieri, Antonio, 1750-1825 -- Drama.
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Salieri, Antonio, 1750-1825. |
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Composers -- Austria -- Vienna -- Drama.
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Mozart, Constanze, 1763-1842 -- Drama.
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Mozart, Constanze, 1763-1842. |
Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Film adaptations.
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Drama.
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Added Author |
Forman, Miloš, director.
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Zaentz, Saul, production personnel.
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Abraham, F. Murray, actor.
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Hulce, Tom, 1953- actor.
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Berridge, Elizabeth, 1962- actor.
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Callow, Simon, 1949- actor.
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Dotrice, Roy, 1923-2017, actor.
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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791, composer.
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Ramey, Samuel, singer.
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Lott, Felicity, singer.
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Stilwell, Richard, singer.
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Tomlinson, John, 1946 September 22- singer.
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White, Willard, singer.
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Moravec, Ivan, 1930-2015, instrumentalist.
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Cooper, Imogen, instrumentalist.
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Marriner, Neville, conductor.
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Tharp, Twyla, choreographer.
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Shaffer, Peter, 1926-2016.
Amadeus.
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Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, performer.
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Saul Zaentz Company, producer.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), producer.
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Warner Home Video (Firm), distributor.
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ISBN |
0790765152 |
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9780790765150 |
Standard No. |
085393746421 |
Music No. |
37464 Warner Home Video |
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