Hoffmanns Erzählungen

DDR 1970 TV-Spielfilm

Summary

Film adaptation of a production of the opera "Hoffmanns Erzählungen" by Jaques Offenbach at the Komische Oper in Berlin.

During a meeting with students in a wine tavern, Hoffmann starts dreaming about his mistress Stella, who is also desired by the city counciler Lindorf. At the table, a conversation unfolds about Hoffmann's various unhappy loves: Olympia, the mechanical but lifelike puppet, the talented singer Antonia, who falls for the promises of Doctor Mirakel, and Giulietta, who wants to exchange his mirror reflection for a diamond.
 

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Screening:

TV-Erstsendung (DD): 26.12.1970, DFF

Titles

  • Originaltitel (DD) Hoffmanns Erzählungen

Versions

Original

Screening:

TV-Erstsendung (DD): 26.12.1970, DFF

Restaurierte und digitalisierte Fassung

Duration:
131 min bei 29,97 b/s
Format:
DCP, 1:1,37
Video/Audio:
Farbe, PCM Stereo