Amadeus director's cut /

Amadeus director's cut / [videorecording, DVD] : Peter Schaffer's 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. - Director's cut - Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2002. - 2 videodiscs (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1984; director's cut originally released as a motion picture in 2001. Special features: new 2001 digital transfer from restored elements; soundtrack remastered and presented in both Dolby digital 5.1 and Dolby surround 2.0; behind the scenes documentary "The making of Amadeus"; feature-length audio commentary by Milos Forman and Peter Shaffer. Winner of 8 Academy Awards including Best Picture, 1984.

Director of photography, Miroslav Ondricek ; editors, Nena Danevic, Michael Chandler ; music, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; music conductor and supervision, Neville Marriner ; choreographer, Twyla Tharp. Director of photography, Miroslav Ondricek ; editors, Nena Danevic, Michael Chandler ; music, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; music conductor and supervision, Neville Marriner ; choreographer, Twyla Tharp.

F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge, Simon Callow, Roy Dotrice, Christine Ebersole, Jeffrey Jones.

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.


DVD.


Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

37464 Warner Home Video


Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 --Drama.
Salieri, Antonio, 1750-1825 --Drama.
Mozart, Constanze, 1763-1842 --Drama.
Shaffer, Peter, 1926- --Film and video adaptations.


Composers--Austria--Vienna--Drama.
Films for the hearing impaired.

PN1997 / .A369 2002