The tales of Hoffmann
(DVD) 

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Published
[United States] : Janus Films :, [2005].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0780021126
UPC
037429126226

Notes

General Note
Originally released in 1951.
General Note
Special features: new, restored high-definition digital transfer; audio commentary by director Martin Scorsese and film-music historian Bruce Eder; new video interview with director George A. Romero; The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1956), a short musical film directed by Michael Powell, based on the Goethe story; rare collection of production designer Hein Heckroth's sketches and paintings; gallery of archival production and publicity photographs; original theatrical trailer; a new essay by film historian Ian Christie.
Participants/Performers
Moira Shearer, Robert Helpmann, Leonide Massine, Robert Rounseville, Ludmilla Tcherina.
Description
A lavish screen adaptation of Jacques Offenbach's phantasmal opera. Included are performances form some of the greatest ballet dancers and opera singers ever to grace the stage or screen.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Powell, M., Pressburger, E., Shearer, M., Helpmann, R., & Massine, L. (2005). The tales of Hoffmann . Janus Films :.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Michael Powell et al.. 2005. The Tales of Hoffmann. [United States]: Janus Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Michael Powell et al.. The Tales of Hoffmann [United States]: Janus Films, 2005.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Powell, M., Pressburger, E., Shearer, M., Helpmann, R. and Massine, L. (2005). The tales of hoffmann. [United States]: Janus Films.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Powell, Michael, et al. The Tales of Hoffmann Janus Films :, 2005.

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