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The Tales of Hoffmann

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Calorie Rating: 180
Released: 1951-04-04
Running Time: 128 Minutes
Studios: Vega Film Productions, The Archers,


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.

Director / Directors

Sydney Streeter
Assistant Director



Cast

Moira Shearer
Character: Stella / Olympia
Ludmilla Tchérina
Character: Giulietta
Pamela Brown
Character: Niklaus

Léonide Massine
Character: Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz
Ann Ayars
Character: Antonia
Robert Helpmann
Character: Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle

Frederick Ashton
Character: Kleinsach / Cochenille
Robert Rounseville
Character: Hoffmann
Mogens Wieth
Character: Crespel



Production and Crew



Jacques Offenbach
Original Music Composer
Christopher Challis
Director of Photography
Hein Heckroth
Production Design

Ivy Baker
Costume Design
Charles Orme
Unit Production Manager

Arthur Lawson
Art Direction
Hein Heckroth
Costume Design
Connie Reeve
Makeup Artist