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Based on | Amadeus by Peter Shaffer |
Screenplay by | Joe Barton |
Directed by | Julian Farino Alice Seabright |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
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Network | Sky Max |
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Amadeus is an upcoming television miniseries adapted by Joe Barton from the 1979 stage play of the same name by Peter Shaffer, and gives a fictional account of the lives of composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri. It itself was inspired by Alexander Pushkin's short 1830 play Mozart and Salieri. The series stars Will Sharpe and Paul Bettany.