Tales of Hoffmann | |
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German | Hoffmanns Erzählungen |
Directed by | Richard Oswald |
Written by | Fritz Friedmann-Frederich [de] E. T. A. Hoffmann Richard Oswald |
Starring | Kurt Wolowsky |
Cinematography | Ernst Krohn |
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Country | Germany |
Language | Silent with German intertitles |
Tales of Hoffmann (German: Hoffmanns Erzählungen) is a 1916 silent German drama film directed by Richard Oswald. An incomplete print is held in the collection of the Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Foundation.
Cast
- Kurt von Wolowski [de] as young Hoffmann
- Max Ruhbeck as Uncle
- Paula Ronay as Aunt
- Werner Krauss as Conte Dapertutto
- Friedrich Kühne as Coppelius, eyeglass merchant
- Lupu Pick as Spalanzani, Museum Director
- Ernst Ludwig [de] as Councillor Crespel
- Nelly Ridon [de] as Mrs Crespel
- Ruth Oswald as little Antonia
- Andreas von Horn [de] as Dr. Mirakel
- Erich Kaiser-Titz as E. T. A. Hoffmann
- Ferdinand Bonn as Municipal Councillor Lindorf
- Käte Oswald [de] as Actress
- Alice Hechy as Olympia, Automaton (as Alice Scheel-Hechy)
- Thea Sandten [de] as Giulietta
- Louis Neher [de] as Schlemihl
- Ressel Orla
References
- "Progressive Silent Film List: Tales of Hoffmann". Silent Era. Retrieved 13 September 2009.
- Richard Oswald's three-year-old daughter
External links
Jacques Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann | |
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