How long is The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)?

The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) is 2 hr 18 min long.

Who is Stella / Olympia in The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)?

Moira Shearer plays Stella / Olympia in the film.

What is The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) about?

In this film adaptation of the Offenbach opera, a young poet named Hoffman (Robert Rounseville) broods over his failed romances. First, his affair with the beautiful Olympia (Moira Shearer) 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 (Robert Helpmann). Lastly, a magic spell claims the life of his final lover.

The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)

Name: The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)
Genre: Drama,Music/Performing Arts
Released: 1951-04-04
Duration: 138
Rating: 70

NR 2 hr 18 min

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How long is The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)?: The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) is 2 hr 18 min long.

Who directed The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)?: Michael Powell

Who is Stella / Olympia in The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)?: Moira Shearer plays Stella / Olympia in the film.

What is The Tales of Hoffmann (1951) about?: In this film adaptation of the Offenbach opera, a young poet named Hoffman (Robert Rounseville) broods over his failed romances. First, his affair with the beautiful Olympia (Moira Shearer) 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 (Robert Helpmann). Lastly, a magic spell claims the life of his final lover.