Amadeus

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The work Amadeus represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource Amadeus

Label: 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

Amadeus (Motion picture)

Contributor

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

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

Runtime: 180

Target audience: adult

Technique: live action

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Context of Amadeus