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The Tales of Hoffmann

(1951)

April 4, 1951 2h 7m
72%
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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.

Michael Powell

Director

Top Billed Cast

MS

Moira Shearer

Stella / Olympia

LT

Ludmilla Tchérina

Giulietta

PB

Pamela Brown

Niklaus

LM

Léonide Massine

Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz

AA

Ann Ayars

Antonia

RH

Robert Helpmann

Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle

FA

Frederick Ashton

Kleinsach / Cochenille

RR

Robert Rounseville

Hoffmann

MW

Mogens Wieth

Crespel

LH

Lionel Harris

Pitichinaccio

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