Amadeus

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

The Resource Amadeus

Label: Amadeus

Statement of responsibility: Orion Pictures ; a Milos Forman film ; music conducted and supervised by Neville Marriner ; executive producers, Michael Hausman, Bertil Ohlsson ; original stage play and screenplay by Peter Shaffer ; produced by Saul Zaentz ; directed by Milos Forman

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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

Awards note: Eight Academy Awards including best picture, director, actor (Abraham), screenplay.

Cataloging source: PUL

Characteristic: videorecording

Credits note: Executive producers: Michael Hausman, Bertil Ohlsson ; director, Milos Forman ; writer, Peter Shaffer

Dewey number: 791.43/72

Language note: English and French language tracks; white English and French subtitles

LC call number: PR6037.H23

LC item number: A8 1997

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

Runtime: 160

Target audience: juvenile

Technique: live action

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Context of Amadeus