The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

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SOME THINGS ARE AND SOME THINGS NOT: THE TALES OF HOFFMANN

By Victor Bruno

The Tales of Hoffmann are a masterpiece of the representation of feelings. You don’t notice it while you’re watching the film, but you can taste it. The music is not pleasant—it is infernal, it hurts the ear, because it is E.T.A. Hoffmann opening his heart and showing us the wounds that mistaken loves and sad affairs gave him.

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