The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)
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.
Directors: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger.
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Moira Shearer as Stella / Olympia |
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Ludmilla Tchérina as Giulietta |
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Pamela Brown as Niklaus |
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Léonide Massine as Spalanzani / Schlemil / Franz |
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Ann Ayars as Antonia |
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Robert Helpmann as Lindorf / Coppelius / Dapertutto / Dr. Miracle |
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Frederick Ashton as Kleinsach / Cochenille |
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Robert Rounseville as Hoffmann |
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Mogens Wieth as Crespel |
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Lionel Harris as Pitichinaccio |
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Philip Leaver as Andrés |
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Meinhart Maur as Luther |
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Edmond Audran as Partner to Stella in Dragonfly Ballet |
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Sir Thomas Beecham as Self - Conductor (uncredited) |
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Alan Carter as Casher (Act 1) (uncredited) |
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Elizabeth Christie as Corps de Ballet (uncredited) |
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John Ford as Nathanaël (uncredited) |
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Richard Golding as Hermann - Prologue and Epilogue (uncredited) |
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Lillemor Knudsen as Dancer (uncredited) |
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Barry Lowe as Student (uncredited) |
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Arthur Skinner as Man in Background (uncredited) |
| Editing | Reginald Mills | Editor |
| Writing | Michael Powell | Writer |
| Production | Michael Powell | Producer |
| Directing | Michael Powell | Director |
| Directing | Emeric Pressburger | Director |
| Writing | Emeric Pressburger | Writer |
| Production | Emeric Pressburger | Producer |
| Sound | Jacques Offenbach | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Sir Thomas Beecham | Conductor |
| Camera | Christopher Challis | Director of Photography |
| Art | Hein Heckroth | Production Design |
| Sound | Ted Drake | Sound |
| Sound | John Cox | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hein Heckroth | Costume Design |
| Art | Arthur Lawson | Art Direction |
| Directing | Sydney Streeter | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ivy Baker | Costume Design |
| Production | Charles Orme | Unit Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Connie Reeve | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Dennis Arundell | Writer |
| Writing | Jules Barbier | Original Story |
| Writing | E. T. A. Hoffmann | Story |
| Writing | Michel Carré | Original Story |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joe Shear | Hairstylist |
| Art | Bernard Sarron | Set Dresser |
| Camera | Freddie Francis | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Frederick Ashton | Choreographer |
