Les Contes D'Hoffmann

Les Contes D'Hoffmann

Release Date: 2008-10-06

Overview: Among DVDs of "Hoffmann" currently available, this is the only one that even begins to stand comparison with the superlative Powell and Pressburger film (whose ideas it occasionally borrows). Olivier Py's baroque imagination, which sometimes leads him into self-indulgence and incoherence, is well suited to bringing out this opera's darkness and he does an excellent job

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Cast

Marc Laho

Marc Laho

as Hoffmann

Stella Doufexis

Stella Doufexis

as La Muse / Nicklausse

Nicolas Cavallier

Nicolas Cavallier

as Lindorf / Coppélius / Miracle / Dapertutto

Eric Huchet

Eric Huchet

as Andrès / Cochenille / Frantz / Pittichinaccio

Patricia Petibon

Patricia Petibon

as Olympia

Crew

  • Olivier Py - Director

  • Philippe Béziat - Director

  • E. T. A. Hoffmann - Original Story

  • Jacques Offenbach - Original Music Composer

  • Jules Barbier - Writer

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