Jacques Offenbach Trailers
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Most Popular Jacques Offenbach Trailers
Total trailers found: 80
Look Park Trailer (1974)
01 November 1974
Look Park presents close up shots of a country stream viewed in bright sunlight. The film opens with wide shots of the park to establish the location of the water, then focuses in very tight on the abstract reflections and shadows.
Orpheus in the Underworld Trailer (1974)
07 February 1974
This musical comedy based on an opera by Jacques Offenbach incorporates a twist on the classic Greek myth: Orpheus, a music teacher at a girls’ school in the ancient Greek city of Thebes, actually does not miss his wife Eurydice that much – until the gods and Offenbach himself pressure him to retrieve her from Hades.
Les Contes d'Hoffmann Trailer (1988)
02 March 1988
Otto Schenk’s brilliant production captures both the dark romanticism of the story as well as its fairy-tale magic.
La Belle Hélène Trailer (2019)
31 December 2019
La belle Hélène is the work that confirmed Offenbach's international reputation. The libretto caricatures the conventions of Greek mythology to poke fun at contemporary society, and the melodies, once heard, never leave you.
Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann Trailer (2019)
13 April 2019
In Luther's beer-cellar, lusty singing extols the virtues of beer and wine. For this evening, the Muse decides to deflect the poet Hoffmann's attention from amorous escapades, so that he will devote himself entirely to his art.
Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann Trailer (2009)
29 December 2009
Live from the Metropolitan Opera 19 December 2009.
The Tales of Hoffman - National Opera Company (INBAL) Trailer (2021)
21 February 2021
Opera in three acts, a prologue and an epilogue, by Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880), with a libretto in French by Jules Barbier (1825-1901), based on a work that Barbier himself and Michel Carré (1821-1872) had written based on stories by E.
Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann Trailer (2016)
15 November 2016
This adaptation of three tales by E.T.A. Hoffmann, with a sprinkling of Goethe’s Faust, portrays the German poet as both narrator and hero recounting his love affairs with Olympia, Antonia and Giuletta.
Bluebeard Trailer (1984)
18 December 1984
When Barbe-bleue loses his fifth wife, the turbulent Boulotte is selected at random to be the next one.
Les Contes d'Hoffman Trailer (2017)
15 November 2017
This adaptation of three tales by E.T.A. Hoffmann, with a sprinkling of Goethe’s Faust, portrays the German poet as both narrator and hero recounting his love affairs with Olympia, Antonia and Giuletta.
Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann (Bregenz Festival) Trailer (2015)
23 July 2015
Bregenzs Tales of Hoffmann is different from everything you saw before. The New York Times praised the thoughtfulness and creativity of Stefan Herheims new production, devised by the director as a search for ones own self in a sparkling drag show.
Royal Ballet & Opera 2024/25: The Tales of Hoffmann Trailer (2025)
15 January 2025
Through the haze of the years, a poet remembers the women he loved. But when it comes to matters of the heart, nothing is as it seems.
Les Brigands Trailer (2022)
05 March 2022
“Everyone steals according to one’s position in society.” A social critique, a credo to live by, and a recipe for the hilarious satire of Jacques Offenbach’s Les Brigands! The Opéra Comique’s rollicking 2011 production took full advantage of the talents of stage directors Macha Makeïeff and Jérôme Deschamps (members of the wildly successful French comedy troupe Les Deschiens) and the accomplished music director François-Xavier Roth.
Fantastiska pappa Trailer (1978)
06 January 1978
Two men in love with Henriette Perrichon do their best to convince her father to pick them as her groom in mid 19th century France.
Offenbach: The Tales of Hoffmann (Komische Oper Berlin) Trailer (1971)
18 October 1971
Walter Felsenstein's staging of Jacques Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann at the Komische Opera Berlin.
Mendota: Symphony of a Lake Trailer (2025)
06 April 2025
This visual symphony celebrates Madison, Wisconsin's beautiful Lake Mendota and the community that brings it to life.
La Vie Parisienne Trailer (1991)
01 December 1991
This 1991 production by the Lyon National Opera presents a welcome opportunity to revel in a uniquely Gallic confection rarely seen outside France.
Widow and Rich No Longer a Bitch Trailer (2006)
16 November 2006
Ana Catarina returns from Brazil with her father and her nanny to marry a man she doesn't know and doesn't like.
Les Contes d'Hoffmann Trailer (1981)
01 December 1981
Seeking to exorcise the failure of his current love affair, the poet Hoffmann tells the tales of his three past loves - the doll-like Olympia, the high-class courtesan Giulietta, and the ambitious but delicate Antonia - and recalls how each was thwarted by the evil influence of his rival.
Fire, Clay & People Trailer (1942)
13 November 1942
A movie about the history of the Gustavsberg porcelain company.
Orphée aux Enfers Trailer (1997)
01 May 1997
Orphée aux Enfers, Offenbach's riotous parody of the dissipations of French life in the Second Empire, fairly gallops past in this 1997 Herbert Wernicke production staged at the Theatre de la Monnaie in Brussels.
Ludwig Trailer (1973)
07 March 1973
Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero.
La Belle Hélène Trailer (2000)
01 December 2000
This is a joy from beginning to end. Although there are many tricks and ideas from Laurent Pelly, as always he seems to still retain the Offenbach magic.
Les Contes d'Hoffmann Trailer (2006)
15 May 2006
Giancarlo Del Monaco's passionate and intelligent production of Jacques Offenbach's magnum opus creates a climactic kaleidoscope of deep and convincing emotions.
Hoffmanns Erzählungen Trailer (2011)
30 October 2011
Live performance, Bayerische Staatsoper, 2011. The Tales of Hoffmann (French: LES CONTES D'HOFFMANN) is an opéra fantastique by Jacques Offenbach that combines three short stories by E.
Les Contes d'Hoffmann Trailer (2004)
01 August 2004
Live peformance from the Sferisterio Opera Festival, August 2004. Our edition has an Italian cast of exceptional quality, in which stand out the amazing voice of Desirée Rancatore, the extraordinary artistry of Ruggiero Raimondi and the fascinating direction of Pier Luigi Pizzi, one of today's most creative directors.
La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein Trailer (2004)
26 December 2004
Live performance at the Théâtre du Châtelet in December 2004. Marc Minkowski conducting Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenoble.
The Cowboy and the Frenchman Trailer (1988)
26 October 1988
A grizzled, hard-of-hearing cowboy, Slim, and his two friends, Dusty and Pete, capture a mysterious, well-dressed Frenchman.
The Tales of Hoffmann Trailer (1951)
04 April 1951
A melancholy poet reflects on three women he loved and lost in the past: a mechanical performing doll, a Venetian courtesan, and the consumptive daughter of a celebrated composer.
The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein Trailer (1986)
28 August 1986
Satirical operetta-buffe in three acts by composer Jacques Offenbach.
Tulip Opera Trailer (2024)
03 February 2024
A gardener orchestrates the flowering of his garden. In his momentum, he triggers a unfortunate incident.
Les Contes d'Hoffmann Trailer (2003)
22 November 2003
Live performance from the Opéra National de Paris, 2003.
Offenbach: Barbe-Bleue Trailer (2019)
01 January 2019
Bluebeard, an opéra bouffe by Jacques Offenbach, premiered in Paris in 1866. Directed by Laurent Pelly, the National Opera in Lyon stages this musical comedy about a man suspected of murdering his wives.
La Vie parisienne Trailer (2022)
08 December 2022
La Vie parisienne (Parisian life) is an opéra bouffe, or operetta, composed by Jacques Offenbach in 1866, with a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy.
Les Contes D'Hoffmann Trailer (2008)
06 October 2008
Among DVDs of "Hoffmann" currently available, this is the only one that even begins to stand comparison with the superlative Powell and Pressburger film (whose ideas it occasionally borrows).
The Only Girl Trailer (1933)
17 June 1933
English-language version of Ich und die Kaiserin. 'Germany, 1890. Duke falls in love with voice which is not that of empress, but of hairdresser.
New Year's Concert 2022 from the Teatro La Fenice Trailer (2022)
01 January 2022
The world's largest classical music event. A blend of tradition and modernity, the 2022 edition of the New Year's Concert welcomes Daniel Barenboim to conduct one of the greatest orchestras in the world, the Vienna Philharmonic.
Perikola Trailer (1984)
31 December 1984
The action takes place in the 18th century in Lima. The wandering artists Pericola and Piquillo perform in the town square.
Orphée aux enfers Trailer (1997)
01 January 1997
Marc Minkowski conducts the Orchestra and Chorus of the Opera National de Lyon in this 1997 production of Offenbach's opera starring Natalie Dessay, Yann Beuron, Jean-Paul Fouchecourt and Laurent Naouri.
The Beautiful Lurette Trailer (1960)
25 December 1960
The beautiful and charming laundress Lurette is a well sought-after young woman in Ludwig XV’s Paris.
Parisian Life Trailer (1935)
28 December 1935
A rich Brazilian, Mendoza, visited Paris in 1900 and was romantically involved with the star of Offenbach's 'La vie parisienne' which was playing at the time.
The Tales of Hoffmann Trailer (2025)
12 July 2025
Hoffmann, the poet, is torn between art and life, love and fantasy, dream and reality. His love for Stella, the singer, remains unrequited, and he takes refuge in alcohol and the world of his imagination.
Helen of Troy Trailer (1951)
26 December 1951
Intrigues and entanglements before Prince Paris wins the heart of beautiful Helena. It all happens in the small kingdom of Arcadia at the time of the Trojan War.
La Belle Hélène Trailer (2015)
31 July 2015
Venus has promised Paris that he can have the most beautiful woman in the world: Hélène. Unfortunately, however, she is married.
