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The Tales of Hoffmann (BFI Film Classics)
| Full title: | The Tales of Hoffmann (BFI Film Classics) |
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| ISBN: | 9781844574469 |
| ISBN 10: | 1844574466 |
| Authors: | Germano, William |
| Publisher: | British Film Institute |
| Edition: | 2013 |
| Num. pages: | 120 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2013 |
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Synopsis
The Tales Of Hoffmann' Is A Unique And Important Film, Both In The History Of British Cinema And In The History Of Interdisciplinary Art-making. It Is The First Full-throttle Presentation Of An Opera On Screen: A Technicolor Exploration Of Romance, Fantasy, And Failure, More Danced Than Sung, All Told Without A Single Spoken Word. 1. The Archers Take Aim -- 2. Three Tales Of And About Hoffmann -- 3. Film And Opera After Hoffmann -- Technical Details. William Germano. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 114-115)