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Peter Schaffer's Amadeus : director's cut Cover Image DVD DVD

Peter Schaffer's Amadeus : director's cut / 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.

Forman, Miloš. (Added Author). Zaentz, Saul. (Added Author). Abraham, F. Murray. (Added Author). Hulce, Tom, 1953- (Added Author). Berridge, Elizabeth, 1962- (Added Author). Callow, Simon, 1949- (Added Author). Dotrice, Roy, 1923-2017 (Added Author). Ebersole, Christine. (Added Author). Jones, Jeffrey, 1947- (Added Author). Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 (Added Author). Shaffer, Peter, 1926-2016 Amadeus. (Added Author). Marriner, Neville. (Added Author). Tharp, Twyla. (Added Author). Saul Zaentz Company. (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge, Simon Callow, Roy Dotrice, Christine Ebersole, Jeffrey Jones. (Cast).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0790765152
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Two-disc special ed.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2002]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1984; director's cut originally released as a motion picture in 2001.
Widescreen version preserving the aspect ratio of the original motion picture.
Running time includes only feature.
Special features include: commentary soundtrack with Milos Foreman and Peter Shaffer ; documentary, The making of Amadeus ; theatrical trailer ; cast and crew biographies ; awards.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc A. Feature. Cast and crew. Awards -- Disc B. The making of Amadeus. Theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Miroslav Ondricek ; editors, Nena Danevic, Michael Chandler ; music, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; music conductor and supervision, Neville Marriner ; choreographer, Twyla Tharp.
Participant or Performer Note:
F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge, Simon Callow, Roy Dotrice, Christine Ebersole, Jeffrey Jones.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD.
Language Note:
English language soundtracks (5.1 Dolby surround or 2.0 Dolby stereo) and French language soundtrack (5.1 Dolby surround) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.

Search for related items by subject

Subject: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 > Drama.
Salieri, Antonio, 1750-1825 > Drama.
Mozart, Constanze, 1763-1842 > Drama.
Shaffer, Peter, 1926-2016 > Film and video adaptations.
Composers > Austria > Vienna > Drama.
Digital recordings.
Genre: Biographical films.
Historical films.
Musical films.
Feature films.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Part Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Newburgh Chandler PL - Bell Road Library DVD AMADEUS (2 DISCS) (DRAMA) (Text) All discs - DVD 39206019687654 Audiovisual - DVD Available -
Paoli PL - Paoli DVD A (2 Disc) (Text) All discs - DVD 79593000033224 DVD - Rated R Available -

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