Forget Mozart
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| Directed by | Miloslav Luther |
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Forget Mozart (German: Vergeßt Mozart) is a 1985 West German-Czechoslovak mystery film directed by Miloslav Luther and starring Armin Mueller-Stahl, Max Tidof, and Wolfgang Preiss.
Following the death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a number of those who knew him are assembled to establish the cause of his death.
Cast[edit]
- Max Tidof as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Armin Mueller-Stahl as Graf Pergen
- Katharina Raacke as Constanze Mozart
- Wolfgang Preiss as Baron Gottfried van Swieten
- Uwe Ochsenknecht as Director Emanuel Schikaneder
- Winfried Glatzeder as Antonio Salieri
- Kurt Weinzierl as doctor
- Jan Biczycki as servant
- Katja Flint as Magdalena Demel
- Andrej Hryc as Franz Demel
- Ladislav Chudík as Joseph Haydn
- Zdenek Hradilák as Joseph II
- Juraj Hrubant as Figaro
- Andrej Malachovsky as Sarastro
- Lubomír Kostelka as Thorwald
- Naďa Hejná as Salieri's grandmother
Reception[edit]
Peter Keough of Chicago Reader wrote, "In Forget Mozart, only the Mozart remains memorable".[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Keough, Peter (26 October 1985). "Forget Mozart". Chicago Reader.
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- 1985 films
- 1980s mystery films
- West German films
- Czech mystery films
- German mystery films
- 1980s German-language films
- Films about classical music and musicians
- Films about composers
- Films about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Cultural depictions of Antonio Salieri
- Cultural depictions of Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
- Joseph Haydn
- Films set in the 1790s
- Films set in Vienna
- 1980s German films
- 1980s German film stubs
- Mystery film stubs