
Overview
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Salzburger composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Trailer
Crew
DirectorMiloš Forman
WriterPeter Shaffer
Cast

F. Murray Abraham
Antonio Salieri

Tom Hulce
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Elizabeth Berridge
Constanze Mozart

Simon Callow
Emanuel Schikaneder

Roy Dotrice
Leopold Mozart

Christine Ebersole
Katerina Cavalieri

Jeffrey Jones
Emperor Joseph II

Charles Kay
Count Orsini-Rosenberg

Kenny Baker
Parody Commendatore
Lisbeth Bartlett
Papagena

Barbara Bryne
Frau Weber
Martin Cavani
Young Salieri

Roderick Cook
Count Von Strack
Milan Demjanenko
Karl Mozart
Peter DiGesu
Francesco Salieri

Richard Frank
Father Vogler
Patrick Hines
Kappelmeister Bonno
Nicholas Kepros
Archbishop Colloredo

Philip Lenkowsky
Salieri's Servant
Herman Meckler
Priest
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Keywords
operacomposermusicianmarriage crisisitalytalentemperoraustriabased on true storybased on play or musicalmozartgodmurdervienna, austriaenvy18th centuryprodigyinspirationalbitter
Details
Budget
$18M
Revenue
$90M
TMDb Votes
4,738
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026









