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The Resource Amadeus, the Saul Zaentz Company presents a Milos Forman film ; original stage play and screenplay by Peter Shaffer ; produced by Saul Zaentz ; directed by Milos Forman

Amadeus, the Saul Zaentz Company presents a Milos Forman film ; original stage play and screenplay by Peter Shaffer ; produced by Saul Zaentz ; directed by Milos Forman

Label
Amadeus
Title
Amadeus
Statement of responsibility
the Saul Zaentz Company presents a Milos Forman film ; original stage play and screenplay by Peter Shaffer ; produced by Saul Zaentz ; directed by Milos Forman
Title variation
  • Peter Schaffer's Amadeus
  • Amadeus director's cut
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • spa
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
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
Cataloging source
EMU
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Amadeus (Motion picture)
Credits note
Director of photography, Miroslav Ondricek ; edited by Nena Danevic, Michael Chandler ; music composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; music conducted and supervised by Sir Neville Marriner ; choreography and opera staging by Twyla Tharp
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for brief nudity
Language note
English (Dolby Digital surround 5.1, Dolby Digital surround stereo) or dubbed French (Dolby Digital surround 5.1) dialogue; optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.A433 1984 DVD
PerformerNote
F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge, Simon Callow, Roy Dotrice, Christine Ebersole, Jeffrey Jones, Charles Kay, Kenneth McMillan
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1926-2016
  • 1953-
  • 1962-
  • 1949-
  • 1923-2017
  • 1947-
  • 1930-
  • 1932-1989
  • 1756-1791
  • 1926-2016
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Forman, Miloš
  • Shaffer, Peter
  • Zaentz, Saul
  • Abraham, F. Murray
  • Hulce, Tom
  • Berridge, Elizabeth
  • Callow, Simon
  • Dotrice, Roy
  • Ebersole, Christine
  • Jones, Jeffrey
  • Kay, Charles
  • McMillan, Kenneth
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
  • Shaffer, Peter
  • Saul Zaentz Company
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
180
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
  • Salieri, Antonio
  • Mozart, Constanze
  • Composers
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Amadeus, the Saul Zaentz Company presents a Milos Forman film ; original stage play and screenplay by Peter Shaffer ; produced by Saul Zaentz ; directed by Milos Forman
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984; director's cut originally released as a motion picture in 2001
  • Special features include: feature-length audio commentary with Milos Foreman and Peter Shaffer; behind-the-scenes documentary, The making of Amadeus; theatrical trailer; cast and crew biographies; awards
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc A. Feature. Cast and crew. Awards -- Disc B. The making of Amadeus. Theatrical trailer
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-disc special edition, Director's cut.
Extent
2 videodiscs (180 min.)
Isbn
9780790765150
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085393746421
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
37464
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm50657157
  • (Sirsi) o50657157
  • (TMQ) o50657157
  • 318260
  • 318260
  • 2180284
  • 2880827
System details
DVD; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital surround 5.1, Dolby Digital surround stereo; dual-layer format
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Amadeus, the Saul Zaentz Company presents a Milos Forman film ; original stage play and screenplay by Peter Shaffer ; produced by Saul Zaentz ; directed by Milos Forman
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984; director's cut originally released as a motion picture in 2001
  • Special features include: feature-length audio commentary with Milos Foreman and Peter Shaffer; behind-the-scenes documentary, The making of Amadeus; theatrical trailer; cast and crew biographies; awards
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Disc A. Feature. Cast and crew. Awards -- Disc B. The making of Amadeus. Theatrical trailer
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Two-disc special edition, Director's cut.
Extent
2 videodiscs (180 min.)
Isbn
9780790765150
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
085393746421
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
37464
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm50657157
  • (Sirsi) o50657157
  • (TMQ) o50657157
  • 318260
  • 318260
  • 2180284
  • 2880827
System details
DVD; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital surround 5.1, Dolby Digital surround stereo; dual-layer format
Video recording format
DVD

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