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Nutcracker: The Motion Picture (1986)

Nutcracker: The Motion Picture (1986)

Fantasy Family Music

A magnificent Christmas spectacular.

Release Date: 1986, November 26
Directors: Carroll Ballard
Countries: United States of America
Production: Hyperion Pictures, Hyperion Pictures, The Kushner-Locke Company, The Kushner-Locke Company, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet
Cast: Julie Harris, Russell Burnett, Hugh Bigney, Patricia Barker, Wade Walthall, Laura Schwenk, Benjamin Houk, Beatrice Bassett, Benjamin Bassett

Overview:

In this Pacific Northwest Ballet performance, it is Christmas Eve and festivities are underway. Clara is excited when her godfather arrives with a bag full of gifts, one of which is an intriguing wooden nutcracker. That night, while the household sleeps, Clara visits the Christmas tree to inspect her nutcracker and soon finds herself immersed in a dream world both dark and enchanting.

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