The Nutcracker

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The Nutcracker (1987)

Directed by Elena Macheret

Music, Fantasy · 1h 27m

Live from the Bolshoi Theatre, this 1978 remake of the two-act classical Christmas ballet blends Tchaikovsky's beloved melodies with superb dancing. Famed Bolshoi duo Yekaterina Maximova and Vladimir Vasiliev star in this production of Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet, The Nutcracker. Maximova dances the role of Maria, the young girl whose mysterious uncle Drosselmeyer gives her a wooden nutcracker (Vasiliev) for Christmas. When he comes to life, she rescues him from marauding mice and is taken to the Kingdom of Sweets.

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Cast

Ekaterina Maksimova Maria Vladimir Vasiliev The Nutcracker Prince Vladimir Levashyov Drosselmayer Sergey Radchenko The Mouse King

Crew

Director
Elena Macheret

Details

Original title
Щелкунчик
Release date
1987-09-28
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Music, Fantasy
Original language
RU
Countries
Soviet Union
Production
Kultur, CBS Fox Video