The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)
7.1
/10 By 77 Votes
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.
Release Date : April 4, 1951
Runtime : 127m
Genre : Music, Fantasy, Romance
Companies : Vega Film Productions, The Archers
Countries : United Kingdom
Keywords : opera, musical, surrealism, based on play or musical, anthology, ballet, automaton, soprano, prima ballerina
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