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The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)

"You Will Never See Anything Finer On The Screen!"

7.2/10(88 votes)
2h 7m
April 4, 1951
Music
Fantasy
Romance
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Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
The Tales of Hoffmann
Status
released
Original Language
en
Revenue
$2.5M

Where to watch free (US)

Plex
Plex Channel
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Cast

Moira Shearer as Stella / Olympia

Moira Shearer

Stella / Olympia

Ludmilla Tchérina as Giulietta

Ludmilla Tchérina

Giulietta

Pamela Brown as Niklaus

Pamela Brown

Niklaus

Léonide Massine as Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz

Léonide Massine

Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz

Ann Ayars as Antonia

Ann Ayars

Antonia

Robert Helpmann as Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle

Robert Helpmann

Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle

Frederick Ashton as Kleinsach / Cochenille

Frederick Ashton

Kleinsach / Cochenille

Robert Rounseville as Hoffmann

Robert Rounseville

Hoffmann

Mogens Wieth as Crespel

Mogens Wieth

Crespel

Lionel Harris as Pitichinaccio

Lionel Harris

Pitichinaccio

Philip Leaver as Andrés

Philip Leaver

Andrés

Meinhart Maur as Luther

Meinhart Maur

Luther

Edmond Audran as Partner to Stella in Dragonfly Ballet

Edmond Audran

Partner to Stella in Dragonfly Ballet

Sir Thomas Beecham as Self - Conductor (uncredited)

Sir Thomas Beecham

Self - Conductor (uncredited)

Alan Carter as Casher (Act 1) (uncredited)

Alan Carter

Casher (Act 1) (uncredited)

Elizabeth Christie as Corps de Ballet (uncredited)

Elizabeth Christie

Corps de Ballet (uncredited)

John Ford as Nathanaël (uncredited)

John Ford

Nathanaël (uncredited)

Richard Golding as Hermann - Prologue and Epilogue (uncredited)

Richard Golding

Hermann - Prologue and Epilogue (uncredited)

Lillemor Knudsen as Dancer (uncredited)

Lillemor Knudsen

Dancer (uncredited)

Barry Lowe as Student (uncredited)

Barry Lowe

Student (uncredited)

Production Companies

Vega Film Productions
The Archers

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