The Tales of Hoffmann

  • Release Date: 1951-04-04
  • Runtime: 2Hours 7Minutes
  • Language: English.
  • Director: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger.
  • Production Companies: Vega Film Productions , The Archers .
  • 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.

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