The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)
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Release04/04/1951
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ProductionVega Film Productions, The Archers
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Rotten tomato70.76%
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Original titleThe Tales of Hoffmann
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Original languageen
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Production Cost
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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.
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Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger
Director
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Story
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Editor
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Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
Producer
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Casts
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Stella / Olympia
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Giulietta
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Niklaus
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Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz
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Antonia
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Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle
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Kleinsach / Cochenille
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Hoffmann
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Crespel
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Pitichinaccio
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Andrés
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Luther
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Partner to Stella in Dragonfly Ballet
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Self - Conductor (uncredited)
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Casher (Act 1) (uncredited)
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Corps de Ballet (uncredited)
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Nathanaël (uncredited)
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Hermann - Prologue and Epilogue (uncredited)
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Dancer (uncredited)
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Student (uncredited)
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Man in Background (uncredited)