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George Balanchine: Lo schiaccianoci

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George Balanchine: Lo schiaccianoci

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Also known as George Balanchine's The Nutcracker, Nutcracker

1993 American Christmas ballet film directed by Emile Ardolino

Film · TMDB

5.8

On Christmas Eve, a little girl named Marie falls asleep and dreams herself into a fantastic world in which her toys become larger than life. She meets up with the Nutcracker Prince who takes her on a journey to his kingdom and defends her from the Mouse King.

Released: 1993-11-2492 minDir: Emile ArdolinoFantasy, Music, FamilyBudget: $19.0MBox office: $2.1M

Cast

  • Kevin Kline as Narrator (voice)
  • Macaulay Culkin as The Nutcracker Prince
  • Marina Squerciati as Mouse / Polichinelle
  • Alex Wiesendanger as Child
  • Zoe Zien as Angel / Soldier
  • Lauren D'Avella as Soldier

Themes

  • ballet

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Ratings

IMDb

5.9/10

2,849 votes

Year
1991
Runtime
92 min
Genres
Family, Fantasy, Music

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Named after
nutcracker doll
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Susan Cooper
Production company
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Cinematographer
Ralf D. Bode
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1993-01-01
title
The Nutcracker
distributed by
Netflix
set during recurring event
Christmas and holiday season
review score
6/10
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Available in 7 languages

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