The Tales of Hoffmann (1951)
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This a film version of the opera "The Tales of Hoffmann", however it is NOT just a film of a staged performance. `Michael Powell` & Emeric Pressburger (and the rest of "The Archers") work their usual magic here. The opera dramatises the three great r... (www.imdb.com/title/tt0044103/plotsummary)
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  • Michael Powell began the project after hearing Thomas Beecham playing the score on piano and singing all of the parts.
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  • Robert Rounseville (Hoffmann) and `Ann Ayars` (Antonia) are the only performers in the film who both appear on screen and do their own singing. Every other character is dubbed.
    (imdb.com)
  • George A. Romero, writer/director of Night of the Living Dead (1968) and Dawn of the Dead (1978) has cited "The Tales of Hoffman" as his all-time favorite movie, saying that it was the movie that originally inspired him to get into film-making.
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