Amadeus (1984)

Director:

Milos Forman

Writers:

Peter Shaffer (play)
Peter Shaffer (screenplay)

Release Date:

19 septiembre 1984 (USA)

Genre:

Drama | Music

Frase comercial:

Amadeus. The man. The music. The magic. The madness. The murder. The mystery. The motion picture.

Plot:

The incredible story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, told in flashback mode by Antonio Salieri - now confined to an insane asylum.

Plot Keywords:

Musician | Loss Of Father | Fireplace | Envy | Catholic Priest

Awards:

Won 8 Oscars. Another 32 wins & 13 nominations

Comentarios de los usuarios:

Great Movie

Cast

F. Murray Abraham	...	Antonio Salieri
Tom Hulce	...	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Elizabeth Berridge	...	Constanze Mozart
Roy Dotrice	...	Leopold Mozart
Simon Callow	...	Emanuel Schikaneder / Papageno in 'Magic Flute'
Christine Ebersole	...	Katerina Cavalieri / Constanza in 'Abduction from the Seraglio'
Jeffrey Jones	...	Emperor Joseph II
Charles Kay	...	Count Orsini-Rosenberg
Kenneth McMillan	...	Michael Schlumberg (2002 Director's Cut)
Kenny Baker	...	Parody Commendatore
Lisabeth Bartlett	...	Papagena in 'Magic Flute'
Barbara Bryne	...	Frau Weber
Martin Cavina	...	Young Antonio Salieri (as Martin Cavani)
Roderick Cook	...	Count Von Strack
Milan Demjanenko	...	Karl Mozart
Peter DiGesu	...	Francesco Salieri
Michele Esposito	...	Salieri's Student
Richard Frank	...	Father Vogler
Patrick Hines	...	Kappelmeister Bonno
Nicholas Kepros	...	Archbishop Colloredo
Philip Lenkowsky	...	Salieri's Servant
Herman Meckler	...	Priest
Jonathan Moore	...	Baron Van Swieten
Cynthia Nixon	...	Lorl
Brian Pettifer	...	Hospital Attendant
Vincent Schiavelli	...	Salieri's Valet
Douglas Seale	...	Count Arco
Miroslav Sekera	...	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart at six years
Cassie Stuart	...	Gertrude Schlumberg (2002 Director's Cut) (as Cassie Stewart)
John Strauss	...	Conductor
Karl-Heinz Teuber	...	Wig Salesman
Rita Zohar	...	Frau Schlumberg (2002 Director's Cut)
Miro Grisa	...	Figaro in 'Marriage of Figaro'
Helena Cihelnikova	...	Countess in 'Marriage of Figaro'
Karel Gult	...	Count Almaviva in 'Marriage of Figaro'
Zuzana Kadlecova	...	Susanna in 'Marriage of Figaro'
Magda Celakovska	...	Cherubino in 'Marriage of Figaro'
Slavena Drasilova	...	Barbarina
Eva Senkova	...	Marcellina in 'Marriage of Figaro'
Leos Kratochvil	...	Basilio in 'Marriage of Figaro'
Gino Zeman	...	Don Curzio
Janoslav Mikulin	...	Dr. Bartolo in 'Marriage of Figaro'
Ladislav Kretschmer	...	Antonio
Karel Fiala	...	Don Giovanni
Jan Blazek	...	Commendatore in 'Don Giovanni'
Zdenek Jelen	...	Leporello in 'Don Giovanni'
Milada Cechalova	...	Queen of the Night in 'Magic Flute'
Hana Brejchová	...	Undetermined Role (as Hana Brejchova)
Miriam Chytilová	...	Undetermined Role (as Miriam Chytilova)
Karel Effa	...	Undetermined Role
Radka Fiedlerová	...	Undetermined Role (as Radka Fiedlerova)
Rene Gabzdyl	...	Undetermined Role
Karel Hábl	...	Undetermined Role (as Karel Habl)
Atka Janousková
Marta Jarolimkova	...	Undetermined Role
Gabriela Krckova	...	Undetermined Role
Vladimir Krousky	...	Undetermined Role
Jirí Krytinár	...	Undetermined Role (as Jiri Krtinar)
Radka Kucharova	...	Undetermined Role
Jan Kuzelka	...	Undetermined Role
Jirí Lír	...	Undetermined Role
Lenka Loubalová	...	Undetermined Role (as Lenka Loubalova)
Dagmar Maskova	...	Undetermined Role
Ladislav Mikes	...	Undetermined Role
Jitka Molavcová	...	Undetermined Role (as Jitka Molavcova)
Jana Musilova	...	Undetermined Role
Vojtech Nalezenec	...	Undetermined Role
Pavel Nový	...	Undetermined Role (as Pavel Novy)
Jiri Opsatko	...	Undetermined Role
Jan Pohan	...	Undetermined Role
Therese Herz	...	Undetermined Role (as Tereza Pokorna)
Ivan Pokorny	...	Undetermined Role
Milan Riehs	...	Undetermined Role
Iva Sebkova	...	Undetermined Role
Zdenek Sklenar	...	Undetermined Role
Renata Vackova	...	Undetermined Role
Jiri Vancura	...	Undetermined Role
Dana Vávrová	...	Undetermined Role (as Dana Vavrova)
Petra Vogelova	...	Undetermined Role
Josef Zeman	...	Undetermined Role
listado alfabético del resto del reparto:
Sara Clifford	...	(uncredited)
Richard Colton	...	(uncredited)
Mary Kellogg	...	(uncredited)
Zdenek Mahler	...	Cardinal (uncredited)
Vladimír Svitácek	...	Pope Clement (uncredited)

Dirigida por
Milos Forman

Créditos del guión
Peter Shaffer		(play)
Peter Shaffer		(screenplay)

Producida por
Michael Hausman	....	executive producer
Bertil Ohlsson	....	executive producer
Saul Zaentz	....	producer

Fotografía por
Miroslav Ondrícek		(director of photography) (as Miroslav Ondricek)

Montaje por
Michael Chandler
T.M. Christopher		(2002 director's cut)
Nena Danevic

Diseño de producción por
Patrizia von Brandenstein		(as Patrizia Von Brandenstein)

Dirección artística
Karel Cerný		(as Karel Cerny)

Diseño de vestuario por
Theodor Pistek
Christian Thuri		(uncredited)

Departamento de maquillaje
Frantisek Cizek	....	makeup artist: Czechoslovakia
Vlasta Hajkova	....	makeup artist: Czechoslovakia
Paul LeBlanc	....	makeup designer
Paul LeBlanc	....	wig designer
Jiri Simon	....	makeup artist: Czechoslovakia
Dick Smith	....	makeup artist: old Salieri makeup
Karl-Heinz Teuber	....	makeup assistant
Alena Sedova	....	makeup artist (uncredited)
Bobo Sobotka	....	makeup artist (uncredited)

Dirección de producción
James Fee	....	production manager: Italy
Ronald Jacobs	....	post-production supervisor (as Ronald A. Jacobs)
Robert Marty	....	post-production supervisor (2002 director's cut)
Václav Rouha	....	production manager: Czechoslovakia (as Vaclav Rouha)
Jan Balzer	....	production manager (uncredited)
Vaclav Eisenhamer	....	unit manager (uncredited)
Katerina Schauerová	....	unit manager (uncredited)

Ayudante de dirección
Michael Hausman	....	first assistant director
Jan Kubista	....	assistant director: Czechoslovakia
Petr Makovicka	....	assistant director: Czechoslovakia
Tommaso Mottola	....	second assistant director: Italy
Jan Schmidt	....	second unit director: Czechoslovakia
Tomás Tintera	....	assistant director: Czechoslovakia (as Tomas Tintera)
Mirek Lux	....	assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department
Bedrich Cermák	....	property master: Czechoslovakia (as Bedrich Cermak)
Jaroslav Cesal	....	property master: Czechoslovakia
Francesco Chianese	....	art director: Italy
Josef Hrabusicky	....	set designer assistant: Czechoslovakia
Karel Koci	....	property master: Czechoslovakia
Jaroslav Lehman	....	property assistant: Czechoslovakia
Vladimir Macha	....	property assistant: Czechoslovakia
Boris Ondrusek	....	set designer assistant: Czechoslovakia
Michael Ross	....	property master
Josef Svoboda	....	set designer: opera sets

Departamento de sonido
C.J. Appel	....	sound effects editor
Sandina Bailo-Lape	....	assistant sound editor (as Sandina Bailo)
Tom Bellfort	....	sound effects editor
David Franklin Bergad	....	dialogue editor: 2002 director's cut (as David Bergad)
Mark Berger	....	supervising re-recording mixer
Jay Boekelheide	....	sound effects editor
Todd Boekelheide	....	sound re-recording mixer
Karen Brocco	....	assistant sound editor
Tomas Cervenze	....	sound department: Czechoslovakia
T.M. Christopher	....	assistant sound editor
David Dresher	....	assistant sound editor
Piotr Filipowski	....	sound effects editor: 2002 director's cut
Jan Friedrich	....	sound department: Czechoslovakia
Vivien Hillgrove Gilliam	....	supervising dialogue editor
Chris Gridley	....	assistant sound editor (2002 director's cut and remix) (as Christopher Gridley)
Nathan Gunn	....	assistant sound editor: 2002 director's cut
Tim Holland	....	sound effects editor
Danny Kopelson	....	foley engineer
Victor Livingston	....	dialogue editor
Laura Louis	....	assistant sound editor
Barbara McBane	....	dialogue editor
Marnie Moore	....	foley artist: 2002 director's cut
John Morris	....	apprentice sound editor
Christopher Newman	....	sound recordist (as Chris Newman)
John Nutt	....	supervising sound editor
John Nutt	....	supervising sound editor: 2002 director's cut
Margie O'Malley	....	foley artist: 2002 director's cut
Jesse Osborne	....	foley engineer
David Parker	....	assistant sound re-recording mixer
Diana Pellegrini	....	foley artist
Tomas Potucek	....	sound department: Czechoslovakia
E. Jeane Putnam	....	assistant sound editor (as Jeane Putnam)
Vaclav Reznicek	....	sound department: Czechoslovakia
Frank Rinella	....	foley recordist: 2002 director's cut
Paige Sartorius	....	apprentice sound editor
Thomas Scott	....	sound re-recording mixer (as Tom Scott)
B.J. Sears	....	sound editor
Milan Sodomka	....	sound department: Czechoslovakia
Ivo Spalj	....	sound department: Czechoslovakia
Karen Spangenberg	....	dialogue editor
Stephen Sutter	....	assistant sound editor (as Stephen J. Sutter)
Patti Tauscher	....	foley editor: 2002 director's cut
Dennie Thorpe	....	foley artist
Jaroslav Velim	....	sound department: Czechoslovakia
Ken Weston	....	boom operator
Tomas Cervenka	....	second boom operator (uncredited)
Gene Radzik	....	Dolby consultant: 2002 director's cut (uncredited)

Efectos especiales
Bill Cohen	....	special effects
Ian Corbould	....	special effects
Neil Corbould	....	special effects
Paul Corbould	....	special effects
Gordon Coxon	....	special effects (as Gordon Coxen)
Steve Crawley	....	special effects
Ricky Farns	....	special effects
Dave Garrett	....	special effects
Martin Gutteridge	....	special effects
Jimmy Harris	....	special effects (as Jim Harris)
Garth Inns	....	special effects
Kevin Mathews	....	special effects (as Kevin Matthews)
Brian Smithies	....	special effects

Visual Effects
Thomas Baker	....	motion control (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department
J. Bawden	....	assistant camera
James Bawden	....	assistant camera
Phil Bray	....	still photographer
Dave Case	....	rigger
Robert Connors	....	best boy (as Bobby Conners)
Trevor Coop	....	camera operator
Miroslav Cvorsjuk	....	assistant camera: Czechoslovakia
Gary Evans	....	rigger
Malcolm Evans	....	generator operator
Tom Gilligan	....	key grip (as Thomas Gilligan)
John Gott	....	electrician
James Halligan	....	grip
Robert Horne	....	assistant camera (as Bob Horne)
Kamil Kaderábek	....	second assistant camera: Czechoslovakia (as Emil Kaderabek)
Billy Kerwick	....	grip (as William Kerwick)
Jaromír Komárek	....	still photographer (as Jaromír Komarek)
Jirí Krejcík Jr.	....	assistant camera: Czechoslovakia (as Jiri Krejcik)
Michal Krob	....	third camera operator: Czechoslovakia
Ian Lowe	....	rigger
Ian Luke	....	rigger
Antonin Marik	....	focus puller: Czechoslovakia
Kevin Mathews	....	rigger (as Kevin Matthews)
Rene Michalicka	....	gaffer: Czechoslovakia
Yves Nolleau	....	steadicam operator
Tom Priestley Jr.	....	camera operator
Miroslav Ptack	....	best boy: Czechoslovakia (as Miroslav Ptacek)
Richard Quinlan	....	gaffer (as Dick Quinlan)
Lubos Simecek	....	grip: Czechoslovakia
Jaroslav Sinkule	....	grip: Czechoslovakia
Kevin Welch	....	rigger
Alan Whibley	....	rigger
Jirí Zavrel	....	assistant camera: Czechoslovakia
Andy Arnautov	....	rigging electrician (uncredited)

Casting Department
Maggie Cartier	....	casting: London
Mary Goldberg	....	casting: New York and Hollywood
David Rubin	....	casting associate
Bonnie Timmermann	....	additional casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Fabrizio Caracciolo	....	costume coordinator
Pauline Doran	....	assistant costume coordinator
Zuzana Machova	....	wardrobe: Czechoslovakia
Iveta Trmalova	....	wardrobe: Czechoslovakia (as Yveta Trmalova)
Alex Winslow	....	assistant costume coordinator
Beth Zaentz	....	assistant costume coordinator
Frantisek Zapletal	....	wardrobe: Czechoslovakia
Sarka Zrostlikova	....	wardrobe: Czechoslovakia
Vera Mirová	....	wardrobe assistant (uncredited)

Editorial Department
Donah Bassett	....	negative cutter
Teresa Book	....	assistant film editor
Rick Finney	....	apprentice editor
Tim Fox	....	assistant film editor (2002 director's cut)
Miroslav Hájek	....	location editor: Czechoslovakia (as Miroslav Hajek)
Magdalene Hajkova	....	assistant location editor: Czechoslovakia
Bob Hart	....	negative cutter (2002 director's cut)
Aubrey Head	....	color timer
Michael Magill	....	assistant film editor
Debra McDermott	....	associate film editor
Donald Ord	....	assistant film editor (2002 director's cut)
Craig A. Patterson	....	apprentice film editor (as Craig Patterson)
Bob Putynkowski	....	color timer (2002 director's cut)
Julie Roman	....	assistant film editor
Josh Zaentz	....	apprentice film editor (as Joshua Zaentz)

Music Department
Mark Adler	....	music editor
Thomas Block	....	musician: instrumental solo (2002 director's cut)
Imogen Cooper	....	musician
Laszlo Heltay	....	conductor: Academy Chorus of St Martin
Ling Ling Li	....	assistant music editor: 2002 director's cut
Zdenek Mahler	....	special music consultant
Neville Marriner	....	conductor (as Sir Neville Marriner)
Neville Marriner	....	music supervisor (as Sir Neville Marriner)
John McCarthy	....	conductor: Ambrosian Opera Chorus
Ivan Moravec	....	musician: solo
Simon Preston	....	conductor: choir
Robert Randles	....	music editor: 2002 director's cut
John Strauss	....	music coordinator
Jonas Thaler	....	assistant music editor (as Jon Thaler)

Transportation Department
Jiri Bauer	....	driver: Czechoslovakia
Jiri 'George' Fictum	....	driver: Czechoslovakia (as Jiri Fictum)
Burkhardt Gaertke	....	international air transportation
Jaroslav Kindl	....	driver: Czechoslovakia
Pavel Turek	....	driver: Czechoslovakia
Vladimir Vesely	....	driver: Czechoslovakia

Otros miembros del equipo
James Austin	....	staff: Film Center
Jerry Beasley	....	staff: Film Center
John L. Brenneis	....	staff: Film Center
Leon Briggs	....	laboratory consultant (2002 director's cut)
Letizia Bucci-Casari	....	production assistant: Italy
Loren Byer	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
Alice B. Caldwell	....	staff: Film Center
Frank Canonica	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
John Carrafa	....	dancer
Philip Carroll	....	title designer
Vince Casper	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
Zdena Cerná	....	production assistant: Czechoslovakia (as Zdena Cerna)
Amanda Chan	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
Scott Chandler	....	staff: Film Center
Sara Clifford	....	dancer
Luis Colina	....	staff: Film Center
Richard Colton	....	dancer
Nancy Eichler	....	assistant: Saul Zaentz
Vaclav Eisenhamer	....	production assistant: Czechoslovakia (as Vaclav Eisenhammer)
Paolo Fabbri	....	location manager: Italy
Grant Foerster	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
Zdena Fojtlova	....	translator: Czechoslovakia
Milos Forman	....	supervisor (2002 director's cut)
Shelley Freydont	....	dancer
Anna Geyer	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
Anne Glasner	....	dancer
Deborah Guardian	....	assistant: Mr. Forman
Anne Gyory	....	script supervisor
Miroslav Halik	....	piano coach: Czechoslovakia
Ruth Hasty	....	staff: Film Center
Jana Hauserova	....	production assistant: Czechoslovakia
Cathy Hausman	....	production assistant
Pam Hausman	....	production assistant
Barbara Hoom	....	dancer
Zuzanna Jettmarova	....	translator: Czechoslovakia
Daniela Jezkova	....	translator: Czechoslovakia
Rick Kahn	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
Mary Kellogg	....	dancer
Michael Kelly	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
Annamaria Kolarova	....	translator: Czechoslovakia
Raymond Kurshals	....	dancer
Mirek Lux	....	translator: Czechoslovakia (as Miroslav Lux)
Zdenek Mahler	....	historical consultant
John Malashock	....	dancer
Robert Marty	....	staff: Film Center
Iva Nesvadbova	....	translator: Czechoslovakia
Daniel Olmsted	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
Dawn Oltman	....	staff: Film Center
Vaclav Petr	....	production assistant: Czechoslovakia
Jennifer Rawe	....	dancer
Tom Rawe	....	dancer (as Thomas Rawe)
Lynda Redfield	....	production assistant
Scott G. Roberts	....	staff: Film Center (as Scott Roberts)
David Roesch	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
Katerina Schauerová	....	production assistant: Czechoslovakia (as Katerina Schauerova)
Roy Segal	....	staff: Film Center
Peter Shaffer	....	supervisor (2002 director's cut)
Steve Shurtz	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
Daniela Staskova	....	production assistant: Czechoslovakia
Simona Sternova	....	translator: Czechoslovakia
Ewa Sztompke	....	staff: Film Center
Twyla Tharp	....	choreographer
Twyla Tharp	....	opera stager
Viet Tran	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
Ken Tuohy	....	location manager
Joe Tysl	....	staff: Film Center (as Joseph Tysl)
Frantisek Vlácil	....	production assistant: Czechoslovakia (as Frantisek Vlacil)
Vera Vlacilova	....	script supervisor: Czechoslovakia
Wayne Wagner	....	staff: Film Center
Laurie Wentworth	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
William Whitener	....	dancer
Michael Yoshida	....	staff: Film Center (2002 director's cut)
Bernard Zaentz	....	caterer
Josh Zaentz	....	production assistant (as Joshua Zaentz)
Paul Zaentz	....	production controller
Saul Zaentz	....	supervisor (2002 director's cut)
Milos Zajdl	....	production assistant: Czechoslovakia
Gita Zbavitelova	....	translator: Czechoslovakia
Adam Samuelson	....	louma crane technician (uncredited)
Nancy Seltzer	....	public relations (uncredited)

Thanks
Frantisek Tomasek	....	thanks (as His Eminence Cardinal Frantisek Tomasek)

Production Companies

• The Saul Zaentz Company

Distributors

• Orion Pictures Corporation (1984) (USA) (theatrical)
• AMLF (France)
• American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1988) (USA) (TV) (broadcast premiere)
• Aquarius TV (2005) (Greece) (TV)
• Argentina Video Home (2000) (Argentina) (VHS) (re-release)
• Filmes Castello Lopes (Portugal)
• Pioneer Entertainment (USA) (laserdisc)
• Saul Zaentz Company (USA) (laserdisc)
• Shochiku-Fuji Company (1985) (Japan) (theatrical)
• Thorn EMI Video Australia
• Tobis Filmkunst (1984) (Germany) (theatrical)
• Transeuropa Video Entertainment (TVE) (1985) (Argentina) (video)
• Transmundo Films (1994) (Argentina) (re-release)
• Transmundo Home Video (THV) (1994) (Argentina) (video)
• Varus Video (Russia) (VHS)
• Warner Bros. (2000) (Argentina) (re-release)
• Warner Bros. (2002) (Germany) (theatrical) (director's cut)
• Warner Bros.
• Warner Bros. (2002) (Japan) (theatrical) (director's cut)
• Warner Home Video
• Warner Home Video (2000) (Germany) (DVD)
• Warner Home Video (1998) (Japan) (DVD)
• Warner Home Video (2003) (Japan) (DVD)
• Warner Home Video (2003) (Japan) (DVD) (director's cut)
• Warner Home Video (2004) (Japan) (DVD)
• Warner Home Video (2005) (Japan) (DVD)
• Warner Home Video (2005) (Japan) (DVD) (director's cut)
• Warner Home Video (2006) (Japan) (DVD)
• Warner Home Video (2006) (Japan) (DVD) (director's cut)
• Warner Home Video (2007) (Japan) (DVD)
• Warner Home Video (2002) (Mexico) (DVD)
• Warner Home Video (2005) (USA) (DVD)
• Warner Home Video (2006) (USA) (DVD)
• Warner Home Video (USA) (VHS)
• Warner Home Vídeo (1997) (Brazil) (DVD)

Efectos especiales

• Effects Associates

Other Companies

• Academy of St. Martin in the Fiel