A young poet named Hoffman broods over his failed romances. First, his affair with the beautiful Olympia is shattered when he realizes that she is really a mechanical woman designed by a scientist. Next, he believes that a striking prostitute loves him, only to find out she was hired to fake her affections by the dastardly Dapertutto. Lastly, a magic spell claims the life of his final lover.
Genre: Fantasy, Music, Romance Actors: Alan Carter, Ann Ayars, Arthur Skinner, Barry Lowe, Edmond Audran, Elizabeth Christie, Frederick Ashton, John Ford, Léonide Massine, Lillemor Knudsen, Lionel Harris, Ludmilla Tchérina, Meinhart Maur, Mogens Wieth, Moira Shearer, Pamela Brown, Philip Leaver, Richard Golding, Robert Helpmann, Robert Rounseville, Sir Thomas Beecham Directors: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell Production: The Archers, Vega Film Productions
