Amadeus
By: an Orion Pictures release ; original stage play and screenplay by Peter Shaffer ; produced by Saul Zaentz ; directed by Milos Forman
Contributors: Hulce, Tom, 1953-; Berridge, Elizabeth, 1962-; Callow, Simon, 1949-; Dotrice, Roy, 1923-2017; Ebersole, Christine; Jones, Jeffrey, 1947-; Kay, Charles; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791; Salieri, Antonio, 1750-1825; Marriner, Neville; Tharp, Twyla; Orion Pictures
Edition: Widescreen format.
Publisher: Warner Home Video
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Burbank, CA
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Drama; Composers
Other titles: Peter Shaffer's Amadeus
Description: Eighteenth-century composer Antonio Salieri recounts the story of his rivalry with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, focusing on his part in the early death of the celebrated composer.
Notes: At head of title: Peter Shaffer's.

Based on the stage play by Peter Shaffer.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1984.

Includes isolated music-only track, production notes, cast & crew bios, and original theatrical trailer.

Disc is two-sided.

Director of photography, Miroslav Ondricek ; edited by Nena Danevic, Michael Chandler ; music by W.A. Mozart and Antonio Salieri ; music conducted and supervised by Neville Marriner ; choreography and opera staging by Twyla Tharp.

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

MPAA rating: PG.

DVD player required; Dolby digital 5.1 surround in English; Dolby digital surround stereo. in French; region 1.

Soundtrack in English or French; subtitles in English or French.

Closed-captioned.