The Tales of Hoffmann
The Tales of Hoffmann
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.
- Director: Michael Powell
- Genre: Fantasy, Music, Romance
- Actors: Ann Ayars, Léonide Massine, Ludmilla Tchérina, Moira Shearer, Pamela Brown