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The Tales of Hoffmann(1951)

You Will Never See Anything Finer On The Screen!

7.1(90)2h 7m1951-04-04

MusicFantasyRomanceDrama

Overview

A melancholy poet reflects on three women he loved and lost in the past: a mechanical performing doll, a Venetian courtesan, and the consumptive daughter of a celebrated composer.

Director:: Michael Powell
Writers:: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, Dennis Arundell
Producers:: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Cinematographer:: Christopher Challis
Composer:: Jacques Offenbach
Production:: Vega Film Productions, The Archers
Revenue:: $2,470,000
Status:: Released

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Cast

Moira Shearer

Moira Shearer

Stella / Olympia

Ludmilla Tchérina

Ludmilla Tchérina

Giulietta

Pamela Brown

Pamela Brown

Niklaus

Léonide Massine

Léonide Massine

Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz

Ann Ayars

Ann Ayars

Antonia

Robert Helpmann

Robert Helpmann

Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle

Frederick Ashton

Frederick Ashton

Kleinsach / Cochenille

Robert Rounseville

Robert Rounseville

Hoffmann

Mogens Wieth

Mogens Wieth

Crespel

Lionel Harris

Lionel Harris

Pitichinaccio

Philip Leaver

Philip Leaver

Andrés

Meinhart Maur

Meinhart Maur

Luther