"Amadeus" wins four Golden Globes 1985

Amadeus, the movie about the conflict between Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, won three Golden Globe awards at the 42nd ceremony, January 26, 1985.

It won Best Motion Picture - Drama.  F. Murray Abraham won Best Actor Performance in a Motion Picture - Drama.  Milos Forman won Best Director and Peter Shaffer won for Best Screenplay.

Tom Hulce was also nominated for Best Actor for his role as Mozart and Jeffrey Jones was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Emperor Joseph II.

"Amadeus" released 1984

Amadeus, the musical based on the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, was released in the US September 19, 1984.  The biopic starred F. Murray Abraham as Antonio Salieri and Tom Hulce in the title role, both being nominated for Oscars for Best Actor, one of the few movies to receive two nominations for Best Actor.  Abraham took the award.

Amadeus won seven more Oscars: Best Picture; Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium; Best Art Direction-Set Direction; Best Costume Design; Best Sound and Best Makeup.

It won four Golden Globes: Best Director; Best Performance by an Actor; Best Screenplay, Best Motion Picture - Drama