The Tales of Hoffmann 73 years old
You Will Never See Anything Finer On The Screen!
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.
Credits
The Tales of Hoffmann Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Robert Helpmann He was 41, 77 years old when he died | as Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle |
| Léonide Massine He was 55, 83 years old when he died | as Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz |
| Philip Leaver He was 46, 58 years old when he died | |
| Frederick Ashton He was 46, 83 years old when he died | as Kleinsach / Cochenille |
| Ann Ayars She was 32, 76 years old when she died | as Antonia |
| Ludmilla Tchérina She was 26, 79 years old when she died | as Giulietta |
| Moira Shearer She was 25, 80 years old when she died | as Stella / Olympia |
| Mogens Wieth He was 31, 42 years old when he died | |
| Pamela Brown She was 33, 58 years old when she died | as Niklaus |
| Robert Rounseville He was 37, 60 years old when he died | as Hoffmann |
| Meinhart Maur He was 59, 72 years old when he died |
The Tales of Hoffmann Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Charles Orme as Unit Production Manager. He was 32 (88) years old when He died | Production |
| John Cox as Sound. He was 150 (171) years old when He died | Sound |
| Reginald Mills as Editor. He was 38 (77) years old when He died | Editing |
| Christopher Challis as Director of Photography. He was 32 (93) years old when He died | Camera |
| Sydney Streeter as Assistant Director. | Directing |
| Arthur Lawson as Art Direction. He was 42 (61) years old when He died | Art |
| Emeric Pressburger as Director. He was 48 (85) years old when He died | Directing |
| Emeric Pressburger as Producer. He was 48 (85) years old when He died | Production |
| Emeric Pressburger as Writer. He was 48 (85) years old when He died | Writing |
The Tales of Hoffmann (73 years)
You Will Never See Anything Finer On The Screen!
- Release day: Wednesday, April 04, 1951
- Runtime: 127 minutes