Poster for The Tales of Hoffmann

The Tales of Hoffmann

1951, fantasy, love, music

127 minutes

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,...

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Cast

Moira Shearer

Stella / Olympia

Ludmilla Tchérina

Ludmilla Tchérina

Giulietta

Pamela Brown

Pamela Brown

Niklaus

Léonide Massine

Léonide Massine

Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz

Ann Ayars

Antonia

Robert Helpmann

Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle

Frederick Ashton

Kleinsach / Cochenille

Mogens Wieth

Mogens Wieth

Crespel

Lionel Harris

Pitichinaccio

Philip Leaver

Andrés

Meinhart Maur

Luther

Edmond Audran

Partner to Stella in Dragonfly Ballet

Sir Thomas Beecham

Self - Conductor (uncredited)

Alan Carter

Casher (Act 1) (uncredited)

Elizabeth Christie

Corps de Ballet (uncredited)

John Ford

Nathanaël (uncredited)

Richard Golding

Hermann - Prologue and Epilogue (uncredited)

Lillemor Knudsen

Dancer (uncredited)

Barry Lowe

Barry Lowe

Student (uncredited)

Arthur Skinner

Man in Background (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Arthur Lawson

Art direction

Hein Heckroth

Production design

Camera

Freddie Francis

Freddie Francis

Camera operator

Costume and make-up

Hein Heckroth

Costume design

Ivy Baker

Costume design

Joe Shear

Hairstylist

Connie Reeve

Makeup artist

Crew

Directing

Michael Powell

Michael Powell

Director

Editing

Production

Michael Powell

Michael Powell

Producer

Charles Orme

Unit production manager

Sound

Jacques Offenbach

Jacques Offenbach

Original music composer

Writing

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