Amadeus
PG

Amadeus

Amadeus. El hombre. La música. La magia. La locura. El asesinato. El misterio. La película.

1984 • 160 min • Drama · History · Music

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Best from age 14
90
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4838 reviews
  • 100 Reviewers · 2 · 51%
  • 80 Audience · 4836 · 49%

Este drama histórico explora la intensa rivalidad entre dos compositores en la Viena del siglo XVIII: el disciplinado Salieri y el brillante y extravagante Mozart. Profundiza en temas de ambición, celos y talento divino, mostrando los triunfos y las tragedias de sus vidas. La película es una experiencia visual y musicalmente rica.

Violence & peril
3/10
Language
3/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
4/10
Romance & sensuality
4/10
Scary moments
2/10

Heads up

  • Algunos contenidos sugerentes y desnudez
  • Se representa el consumo frecuente de alcohol
  • Temas de celos y angustia emocional
  • Se muestra un intento de suicidio

What it models well

  • El poder del genio artístico
  • Perseverancia en las actividades creativas
  • La belleza de la música clásica

Talk about it after

  • La naturaleza de la envidia y su poder destructivo
  • Cómo la sociedad reconoce y recompensa el talento
  • El contexto histórico de la Viena del siglo XVIII

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Top billed cast

Director: Miloš Forman • Crew: Peter Shaffer

Trailers & clips

The Treasure Hunt to Restore the Oscar-Winning Makeup From ‘Amadeus’!

The Oscar-winning Mozart biopic AMADEUS is now fully restored in 4K and showing in select cinemas.

Official UK 4K Restoration Trailer

Movie Clip - A Mask For the Dead

Movie Clip - Your Father is Dead

Movie Clip - Papa!

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Reviewer notes

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

Rarely can I think of a more worthy multi-award winning performance than that from F. Murray Abraham in this masterfully crafted - if entirely speculative - retrospective on the life and times of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (portrayed here by the astonishingly effective Tom Hulce). Abraham portrays the duplicitous, envious and malevolent Antonio Salieri, the court composer to Emperor Joseph II of Austria (Jeffery Jone...

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

_**Lively costume biography about Mozart’s last nine years in Austria**_ Antonio Salieri (F. Murray Abraham) is a competent but mediocre composer in Vienna, Austria, in the late 1700s. He recognizes the God-given genius of the younger Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Tom Hulce) and struggles with bitter envy. The story is told in flashback as Salieri shares it with a cleric decades later at an asylum. “Amadeus” (19...

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