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The Tales of Hoffmann

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, April 4 1951
73 years ago
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Portrait of Moira ShearerMoira Shearer
Moira Shearer was
25 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Stella / Olympia'.
Sun, Jan 17 1926 –
Tue, Jan 31 2006
Portrait of Ludmilla TchérinaLudmilla Tchérina
Ludmilla Tchérina was
26 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Giulietta'.
Fri, Oct 10 1924 –
Sun, Mar 21 2004
Portrait of Pamela BrownPamela Brown
Pamela Brown was
33 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Niklaus'.
Sun, Jul 08 1917 –
Thu, Sep 18 1975
Portrait of Léonide MassineLéonide Massine
Léonide Massine was
54 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz'.
Sun, Aug 09 1896 –
Thu, Mar 15 1979
Portrait of Ann AyarsAnn Ayars
Ann Ayars was
32 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Antonia'.
Tue, Jul 23 1918 –
Mon, Feb 27 1995
Portrait of Robert HelpmannRobert Helpmann
Robert Helpmann was
41 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle'.
Fri, Apr 09 1909 –
Sun, Sep 28 1986
Portrait of Frederick AshtonFrederick Ashton
Frederick Ashton was
46 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Kleinsach / Cochenille'.
Sat, Sep 17 1904 –
Thu, Aug 18 1988
Portrait of Robert RounsevilleRobert Rounseville
Robert Rounseville was
37 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Hoffmann'.
Wed, Mar 25 1914 –
Tue, Aug 06 1974
Portrait of Mogens WiethMogens Wieth
Mogens Wieth was
31 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Crespel'.
Tue, Sep 16 1919 –
Mon, Sep 10 1962
Portrait of Lionel HarrisLionel Harris
Lionel Harris was
28 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Pitichinaccio'.
Wed, Aug 16 1922 –
Wed, Apr 11 1984
Portrait of Philip LeaverPhilip Leaver
Philip Leaver was
46 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Andrés'.
Mon, Jul 11 1904 –
Tue, Jan 01 1963
Portrait of Meinhart MaurMeinhart Maur
Meinhart Maur was
66 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Luther'.
Mon, Aug 18 1884 –
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Portrait of Edmond AudranEdmond Audran
Edmond Audran was
>> in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Partner to Stella in Dragonfly Ballet'.
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Portrait of Sir Thomas BeechamSir Thomas Beecham
Sir Thomas Beecham was
>> in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Self - Conductor (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Alan CarterAlan Carter
Alan Carter was
>> in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Casher (Act 1) (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Elizabeth ChristieElizabeth Christie
Elizabeth Christie was
>> in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Corps de Ballet (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of John FordJohn Ford
John Ford was
>> in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Nathanaël (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Richard GoldingRichard Golding
Richard Golding was
>> in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Hermann - Prologue and Epilogue (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Lillemor KnudsenLillemor Knudsen
Lillemor Knudsen was
>> in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Barry LoweBarry Lowe
Barry Lowe was
26 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Student (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 01 1925 –
Mon, Dec 12 2011
Portrait of Arthur SkinnerArthur Skinner
Arthur Skinner was
27 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Man in Background (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 29 1923 –
Mon, Feb 05 1990

Crew

Portrait of Michael PowellMichael Powell
Michael Powell was
45 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Director, Writer, Producer'
Sat, Sep 30 1905 –
Mon, Feb 19 1990
Portrait of Emeric PressburgerEmeric Pressburger
Emeric Pressburger was
48 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Director, Writer, Producer'
Fri, Dec 05 1902 –
Fri, Feb 05 1988
Portrait of Christopher ChallisChristopher Challis
Christopher Challis was
32 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Mar 18 1919 –
Thu, May 31 2012
Portrait of Sydney StreeterSydney Streeter
Sydney Streeter was
>> in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Dennis ArundellDennis Arundell
Dennis Arundell was
52 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Writer'
Fri, Jul 22 1898 –
Sat, Dec 10 1988
Portrait of Reginald MillsReginald Mills
Reginald Mills was
38 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Editor'
Mon, Jul 15 1912 –
Sun, Jul 01 1990
Portrait of Jacques OffenbachJacques Offenbach
Jacques Offenbach would have been no older than
61 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sun, Jun 20 1819 –
Tue, Oct 05 1880
Portrait of Freddie FrancisFreddie Francis
Freddie Francis was
33 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Camera Operator'
Sat, Dec 22 1917 –
Sat, Mar 17 2007
Portrait of Charles OrmeCharles Orme
Charles Orme was
32 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Unit Production Manager'
Tue, Aug 13 1918 –
Wed, May 09 2007
Portrait of Frederick AshtonFrederick Ashton
Frederick Ashton was
46 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Choreographer'
Sat, Sep 17 1904 –
Thu, Aug 18 1988
Portrait of Jules BarbierJules Barbier
Jules Barbier would have been no older than
75 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Original Story'
Tue, Mar 08 1825 –
Wed, Jan 16 1901
Portrait of John CoxJohn Cox
John Cox was
42 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Sound'
Thu, May 07 1908 –
Fri, Sep 01 1972
Portrait of E. T. A. HoffmannE. T. A. Hoffmann
E. T. A. Hoffmann would have been no older than
46 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Story'
Wed, Jan 24 1776 –
Tue, Jun 25 1822
Portrait of Ivy BakerIvy Baker
Ivy Baker was
34 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Costume Design'
Sun, Jul 16 1916
Portrait of Connie ReeveConnie Reeve
Connie Reeve was
>> in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Arthur LawsonArthur Lawson
Arthur Lawson was
43 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Art Direction'
Wed, Jan 01 1908 –
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Portrait of Hein HeckrothHein Heckroth
Hein Heckroth was
49 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Production Design, Costume Design'
Sun, Apr 14 1901 –
Tue, Jul 07 1970
Portrait of Sir Thomas BeechamSir Thomas Beecham
Sir Thomas Beecham was
>> in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Conductor'
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Portrait of Ted DrakeTed Drake
Ted Drake was
>> in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Sound'
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Portrait of Michel CarréMichel Carré
Michel Carré would have been no older than
50 in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Original Story'
Sat, Oct 20 1821 –
Thu, Jun 27 1872
Portrait of Joe ShearJoe Shear
Joe Shear was
>> in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Bernard SarronBernard Sarron
Bernard Sarron was
>> in The Tales of Hoffmann
as 'Set Dresser'
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