19 Sep 1984
Amadeus
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the hedonistic and remarkably talented young Salzburger composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Callas Forever
A triumph is worse than a failure if the price is too high
Aging opera singer Maria Callas tries to make a comeback by performing in a production of Bizet's "Carmen."
Top Billed Cast
Fanny Ardant Maria Callas
Jeremy Irons Larry Kelly
Joan Plowright Sarah Keller
Jay Rodan Michael
Gabriel Garko Marco / Don José
Justino Díaz Scarpia
Manuel de Blas Esteban Gomez
Jean Dalric Gerard
Stephen Billington Brendan
Anna Lelio Bruna
Olivier Galfione Thierry
Roberto Sanchez Escamillo
Achille Brugnini Ferruccio
Eugene Kohn Eugene
Maria del Mar Rivas Frasquita in "Carmen"
Concha Lopez Mercedes in "Carmen"
Bryan Jardine Businessman in 'Carmen'
Sorin Popa Businessman in 'Carmen'
Onochi Seietsu Businessman in 'Carmen'
Tara Marie Anderson Journalist
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