United States / Nov 24, 1993 / G
The joy of the New York City Ballet in an exciting family holiday motion picture.
1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer

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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Darci Kistler | The Sugarplum Fairy |
| Damian Woetzel | The Sugarplum Fairy's Cavalier |
| Bart Robinson Cook | Drosselmeier |
| Kyra Nichols | Dewdrop |
| Jessica Lynn Cohen | Marie Stahlbaum |
| Wendy Whelan | Coffee |
| Margaret Tracey | Marzipan |
| Gen Horiuchi | Tea |
| Tom Gold | Candy Cane |
| Lourdes López | Hot Chocolate |
| Nilas Martins | Hot Chocolate |
| William Otto | Mother Ginger |
| Karin von Aroldingen | Grandparent |
| Edward Bigelow | Grandparent |
| Heather Watts | Frau Stahlbaum |
| Robert LaFosse | Dr. Stahlbaum |
| Katrina Killian | Harlequin |
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| Roma Sosenko | Columbine |
| Michael Byars | Soldier |
| Robert D. Lyon | Mouse King |
| Helene Alexopoulos | Parent |
| Lauren Hauser | Parent |
| Melinda Roy | Parent |
| Stephanie Saland | Parent |
| Simone Schumacher | Parent |
| Deborah Wingert | Parent |
| Lindsay Fischer | Parent |
| Kipling Houston | Parent |
| Peter Naumann | Parent |
| Alexandre Proia | Parent |
| Jock Soto | Parent |
| Eriends Zieminch | Parent |
| Robert Wersinger | Teenager |
| Zippora Karz | Maid |
| Emily Coates | Snowflake |
| Deanna McBrearty | Snowflake |
| Pascale Van Kipnis | Snowflake |
| Santhe Tsetsilas | Hot Chocolate |
| Albert Evans | Hot Chocolate |
| Jenifer Ringer | Flower |
| Ellen Bar | Candy Cane |
| Carrie Lee Riggins | Candy Cane |
| Halley Zien | Mouse |
| Abigail Mentzer | Angel / Soldier |
| Rachel Paukman | Angel / Soldier |
| Scarlett Johnson | Soldier |
Genres
FantasyMusicFamily
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Nutcracker |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Regency Enterprises, Elektra Entertainment Group |
| Release date | 24 novembre 1993 |
| Executive producer | Arnon Milchan |
| Production | Robert Hurwitz |
| Writer | Susan Cooper, E. T. A. Hoffmann |
| Editing | Girish Bhargava |
| Cinematography | Ralf D. Bode |
| Assistant directors | Emile Ardolino |
| Camera operators | Ralf D. Bode |
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| Additional photography | Ralf D. Bode |
| Production design | Rouben Ter-Arutunian |
| Art direction | Rouben Ter-Arutunian |
| Set decoration | Rouben Ter-Arutunian |
| Music | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
| Sound | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
| Costume design | Barbara Karinska |
| Makeup | Barbara Karinska |
| Hairstyling | Barbara Karinska |
| Budget | 19.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 2.119.994 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Dec 16, 1994 / U
Sweden / Nov 07, 1998
Physical media
Germany / Oct 08, 2016 / 0 / DVD-Veröffentlichung
TV
Germany / Dec 01, 1996 / Pay-TV (premiere)
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