The Tales of Hoffmann
The Tales of Hoffmann

The Tales of Hoffmann

1951-04-04 - 127 minutes

7.10 / 10

Overview

You Will Never See Anything Finer On The Screen!

A young poet named Hoffman broods over his failed romances. First, his affair with the beautiful Olympia is shattered when he realizes that she is really a mechanical woman designed by a scientist. Next, he believes that a striking prostitute loves him, only to find out she was hired to fake her affections by the dastardly Dapertutto. Lastly, a magic spell claims the life of his final lover.

Screenplay

Editor - Reginald Mills

Genres

Music

Fantasy

Romance

Videos

The Tale of Olympia in THE TAL

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The Tales of Hoffmann - Traile

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The Tales of Hoffmann official

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Cast

Moira Shearer

Moira Shearer

Stella / Olympia

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

Lionel Harris

Lionel Harris

Pitichinaccio

Edmond Audran

Edmond Audran

Partner to Stella in Dragonfly Ballet

Sir Thomas Beecham

Sir Thomas Beecham

Self - Conductor (uncredited)

Alan Carter

Alan Carter

Casher (Act 1) (uncredited)

Elizabeth Christie

Elizabeth Christie

Corps de Ballet (uncredited)

John Ford

John Ford

Nathanaël (uncredited)

Richard Golding

Richard Golding

Hermann - Prologue and Epilogue (uncredited)

Lillemor Knudsen

Lillemor Knudsen

Dancer (uncredited)

Barry Lowe

Barry Lowe

Student (uncredited)

Arthur Skinner

Arthur Skinner

Man in Background (uncredited)