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Amadeus

2025 · TV series

  • Drama

Plot

25-year-old Amadeus arrives in Vienna, unemployed after his father’s death. He allies with singer Constanze Weber, who helps bring him into the orbit of court composer Salieri, igniting a rivalry that defines their legacies.

About Amadeus

Amadeus is a 2025 British historical drama television miniseries adapted by Joe Barton from the 1979 stage play by Peter Shaffer. It gives a fictionalised account of the lives of composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, portrayed by Will Sharpe and Paul Bettany respectively, with Gabrielle Creevy portraying Mozart's wife, Constanze. It is the second screen adaptation of the play, following the 1984 film. Amadeus premiered on 21 December 2025 on Sky Atlantic.

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Cast

  • Will SharpeWolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Paul BettanyAntonio Salieri
  • Olivia-Mai BarrettSophie
  • Gabrielle CreevyConstanze Weber
  • Krisztián CserFigaro / Leporello
  • Jonathan ArisLeopold Mozart
  • Jessica AlexanderKatarina
  • Felix UffJürgen
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