Offenbach: Les Contes D'Hoffman
Jan 01, 1981
Overview
Oscar-wining director John Schlesinger orchestrated this filmed recording of composer Jacques Offenbach's final operetta as performed by the Royal Opera in 1981. World-renowned tenor Placido Domingo stars as Hoffmann, a love-struck poet whose foolish romantic pursuits become tragic folly when he falls in love with a singing robot (Luciana Serra), a woman who sings herself to death (Ileana Cotrubas) and others who are destined to deceive him.
Cast of Offenbach: Les Contes D'Hoffman
About Offenbach: Les Contes D'Hoffman
What is Offenbach: Les Contes D'Hoffman about?
Oscar-wining director John Schlesinger orchestrated this filmed recording of composer Jacques Offenbach's final operetta as performed by the Royal Opera in 1981. World-renowned tenor Placido Domingo stars as Hoffmann, a love-struck poet whose foolish romantic pursuits become tragic folly when he falls in love with a singing robot (Luciana Serra), a woman who sings herself to death (Ileana…
When was Offenbach: Les Contes D'Hoffman released?
Offenbach: Les Contes D'Hoffman was released on January 1, 1981.
Who is in the cast of Offenbach: Les Contes D'Hoffman?
The cast of Offenbach: Les Contes D'Hoffman includes Plácido Domingo.