Quick Facts
DirectorEmeric Pressburger
Runtime2h 7m · NR
GenresDrama · Fantasy · Music · Romance
Release1951-04-04
Film
The Tales of Hoffmann
1951· NR· 2h 7m· Drama· Fantasy· Music· Romance
“You Will Never See Anything Finer On The Screen!”
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.
1951-04-04
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Key Crew
DirectorEmeric Pressburger
WriterDennis Arundell
ProducerEmeric Pressburger
Director of PhotographyChristopher Challis
Original Music ComposerJacques Offenbach
EditorReginald Mills
Full cast & crew (21 cast · 27 crew)
Details
Released1951-04-04
Runtime2h 7m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosVega Film Productions · The Archers
Box office$2M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Rating7.1/10 · 90 votes
Original languageen
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