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Amadeus

on BBC One London

Peter Shaffer 's screen adaptation of his award-winning play, inspired by the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, which won eight Academy Awards. Starring F Murray Abraham , Tom Hulce
1781: court composer Antonio Salieri is the most famous musician in Vienna and a favourite of the Emperor. Then a young man called Mozart changes all that and Salieri plots to rid himself of this brilliant composer.
Director Milos Forman (1984)
# FILM REVIEWS pages 47-56

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Shaffer
Unknown:
F Murray Abraham
Unknown:
Tom Hulce
Unknown:
Antonio Salieri
Director:
Milos Forman
Antonio Salieri:
F Murray Abraham
WolfgangAmadeus Mozart:
Tom Hulce
Constanze Mozart:
Elizabeth Berridge
Emanuel Schikaneder:
Simon Callow
Leopold Mozart:
Roy Dotrice
Katerina Cavalieri:
Christine Ebersole
EmperorJoseph II:
Jeffrey Jones
Count Orsini-Rosenberg:
Charles Kay
Parody Commendatore:
Kenny Baker
Papagena:
Lisabeth Bartlett
Frau Weber:
Barbara Bryne
Young Salieri:
Martin Cavani

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