Amadeus (1984)
History, Music, Drama • 2h 38m
Overview
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Viennese composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Director: Miloš Forman
Cast: F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Elizabeth Berridge, Simon Callow, Roy Dotrice, Christine Ebersole, Jeffrey Jones, Charles Kay, Kenny Baker, Lisbeth Bartlett, Barbara Bryne, Martin Cavani, Roderick Cook, Milan Demjanenko, Peter DiGesu, Richard Frank, Patrick Hines, Nicholas Kepros, Philip Lenkowsky, Herman Meckler, Jonathan Moore, Cynthia Nixon, Brian Pettifer, Vincent Schiavelli, Douglas Seale, Miroslav Sekera, John Strauss, Karl-Heinz Teuber, Miro Grisa, Samuel Ramey, Helena Cihelníková, Felicity Lott, Karel Gult, Richard Stilwell, Zuzana Kadlecová, Isobel Buchanan, Magda Čelakovská, Anne Howells, Slavěna Drášilová, Deborah Rees, Eva Šenková, Patricia Payne, Leoš Kratochvíl, Alexander Oliver, Gino Zeman, Robin Leggate, Jaroslav Mikulín, John Tomlinson, Ladislav Krečmer, Willard White, Karel Fiala, Jan Blažek, Zdeněk Jelen, Suzanne Murphy, June Anderson, Milada Čechalová, Brian Kay, Gillian Fisher, John Carrafa, Sara Clifford, Richard Colton, Shelley Freydont, Anne Glasner, Barbara Hoom, Mary Ann Kellogg, Raymond Kurshals, John Malashock, Jennifer Rawe, Tom Rawe, William Whitener, Hana Brejchová, Miriam Chytilová, Karel Effa, Radka Fidlerová, René Gabzdyl, Karel Hábl, Aťka Janoušková, Marta Jarolímková, Gabriela Krčková, Vladimír Krouský, Jiří Krytinář, Jan Kuželka, Radka Kuchařová, Jiří Lír, Lenka Loubalová, Dagmar Mašková, Ladislav Mikeš, Jitka Molavcová, Jana Musilová, Vojtech Nalezenec, Pavel Nový, Jiří Opsatko, Jan Pohan, Tereza Pokorná-Herzová, Ivan Pokorný, Milan Riehs, Iva Šebková, Zdeněk Sklenář, Renata Vacková, Jiří Vančura, Dana Vávrová, Petra Vogelová, Josef Zeman, Viktor Maurer, Zdeněk Mahler, Vladimír Svitáček, Karel Engel, Antonín Kramerius, Zbyněk Bruthans, Lubomír Havlák
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Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-ray: Huge improvement in colors and detail. The restoration was done by the Academy instead of WB MPI which explains that there’s no grain management or issues with colors. They also accessed the original credit optical and scanned that one instead of recreating them digitallyExtended: WB Blu-Ray
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Theatrical: Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray: Huge improvement in colors and detail. The restoration was done by the Academy instead of WB MPI which explains that there’s no grain management or issues with colors. They also accessed the original credit optical and scanned that one instead of recreating them digitallyExtended: Warner Bros Blu-ray
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Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-ray: Huge improvement in colors and detail. The restoration was done by the Academy instead of WB MPI which explains that there’s no grain management or issues with colors. They also accessed the original credit optical and scanned that one instead of recreating them digitallyExtended: WB Blu-Ray
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Theatrical: Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray: Huge improvement in colors and detail. The restoration was done by the Academy instead of WB MPI which explains that there’s no grain management or issues with colors. They also accessed the original credit optical and scanned that one instead of recreating them digitallyExtended: Warner Bros Blu-ray
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WB 4K Blu-ray: Huge improvement in colors and detail. The restoration was done by the Academy instead of WB MPI which explains that there’s no grain management or issues with colors. They also accessed the original credit optical and scanned that one instead of recreating them digitally
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Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-ray: Huge improvement in colors and detail. The restoration was done by the Academy instead of WB MPI which explains that there’s no grain management or issues with colors. They also accessed the original credit optical and scanned that one instead of recreating them digitallyExtended: WB Blu-Ray
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WB 4K Blu-ray: Huge improvement in colors and detail. The restoration was done by the Academy instead of WB MPI which explains that there’s no grain management or issues with colors. They also accessed the original credit optical and scanned that one instead of recreating them digitally
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Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-ray: Huge improvement in colors and detail. The restoration was done by the Academy instead of WB MPI which explains that there’s no grain management or issues with colors. They also accessed the original credit optical and scanned that one instead of recreating them digitallyExtended: WB Blu-Ray
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WB 4K Blu-ray: according to Kobe, sound is most likely a fold-down of the original Dolby Surround track into a 5.0 container and there’s no clipping.
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Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-ray: according to Kobe, sound is most likely a fold-down of the original Dolby Surround track into a 5.0 container and there’s no clipping.
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WB 4K Blu-ray: according to Kobe, sound is most likely a fold-down of the original Dolby Surround track into a 5.0 container and there’s no clipping.
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Theatrical: WB 4K Blu-ray: according to Kobe, sound is most likely a fold-down of the original Dolby Surround track into a 5.0 container and there’s no clipping.
3/20/2025
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WB 4K Blu-ray: Huge improvement in colors and detail. The restoration was done by the Academy instead of WB MPI which explains that there’s no grain management or issues with colors. They also accessed the original credit optical and scanned that one instead of recreating them digitally
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Warner 4K incoming
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WB 4K Blu-ray: Huge improvement in colors and detail. The restoration was done by the Academy instead of WB MPI which explains that there’s no grain management or issues with colors. They also accessed the original credit optical and scanned that one instead of recreating them digitally
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WB 4K Blu-ray: according to Kobe, sound is most likely a fold-down of the original Dolby Surround track into a 5.0 container and there’s no clipping.
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WB 4K Blu-ray: according to Kobe, sound is most likely a fold-down of the original Dolby Surround track into a 5.0 container and there’s no clipping.
12/15/2024
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Warner 4K incoming
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4k resto available, 4k disc should be soon https://www.academymuseum.org/en/programs/detail/amadeus-018cfa80-ab0b-9c4e-9e6c-08e3b63fa8ce
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Warner 4K incoming
12/12/2024
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4k resto available, 4k disc should be soon https://www.academymuseum.org/en/programs/detail/amadeus-018cfa80-ab0b-9c4e-9e6c-08e3b63fa8ce
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4k resto available, 4k disc should be soon https://www.academymuseum.org/en/programs/detail/amadeus-018cfa80-ab0b-9c4e-9e6c-08e3b63fa8ce
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4k resto available, 4k disc should be soon https://www.academymuseum.org/en/programs/detail/amadeus-018cfa80-ab0b-9c4e-9e6c-08e3b63fa8ce
