The Tales of Hoffmann

Name: The Tales of Hoffmann
Genre: Music, Fantasy, Romance, Drama
Released: 1951
Duration: 127 min
Rating: 7.1

1951 · 127 min

Music · Fantasy · Romance · Drama

★ 7.1

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Trailer

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.

Crew

Director Michael Powell
Director Emeric Pressburger
Writer Michael Powell
Writer Emeric Pressburger
Writer Dennis Arundell
Story E. T. A. Hoffmann
Director of Photography Christopher Challis

Cast

Moira Shearer
Stella / Olympia
Ludmilla Tchérina
Giulietta
Pamela Brown
Niklaus
Léonide Massine
Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz
Ann Ayars
Antonia
Robert Helpmann
Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle
Frederick Ashton
Kleinsach / Cochenille
Robert Rounseville
Hoffmann
Mogens Wieth
Crespel
L
Lionel Harris
Pitichinaccio
Philip Leaver
Andrés
M
Meinhart Maur
Luther

Crew

Director — Michael Powell
Director — Emeric Pressburger
Writer — Michael Powell
Writer — Emeric Pressburger
Writer — Dennis Arundell
Story — E. T. A. Hoffmann
Director of Photography — Christopher Challis

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