The Tales of Hoffmann
# You Will Never See Anything Finer On The Screen!
π Overview:
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.
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1951-04-04
β Running Time:
127 mins
β Vote Average:
7.1
Beloved Cast
Stella / Olympia
Moira Shearer
Giulietta
Ludmilla TchΓ©rina
Niklaus
Pamela Brown
Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz
LΓ©onide Massine
Antonia
Ann Ayars
Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle
Robert Helpmann
Kleinsach / Cochenille
Frederick Ashton
Hoffmann
Robert Rounseville
Crespel
Mogens Wieth
Lionel Harris
Philip Leaver
Meinhart Maur