The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)

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Released:
1951-04-04

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.

Directors:
Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger

Runtime:
2h 7min

Genre:
Music, Fantasy, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Moira Shearer
    as
    Stella / Olympia
  • Ludmilla Tchérina
    as
    Giulietta
  • Pamela Brown
    as
    Niklaus
  • Léonide Massine
    as
    Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz
  • Ann Ayars
    as
    Antonia