Amadeus is a historical drama film directed by Miloš Forman. It portrays the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a prolific and influential composer of the classical era. The film is set in 18th-century Vienna and explores the complex relationship between Mozart and his rival, Antonio Salieri. Amadeus delves into themes of genius, jealousy, and the pursuit of artistic excellence. The film won eight Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and is praised for its stunning visuals and exceptional performances.