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The Nutcracker (1964)
Directed by Heinz Liesendahl
Music · 55m
A one-hour version of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet, with a somewhat revised storyline reminiscent of "The Wizard of Oz".
Cast
E
Edward Villella
The Nutcracker / The Prince
Melissa Hayden
Zuckerfee / Sugar Plum Fairy
P
Patricia McBride
Clara (in the dream)
Harald Kreutzberg
Uncle Drosselmeyer / Snow King
H
Helga Heinrich
Bluebird
N
Niels Kehlet
Bluebird
H
Heidrun Schwaarz-Kosak
Margot Werner
M
Monika Müller
E
Edith Demharter
R
Ray Barra
H
Hugo Delavalle
Crew
- Director
- Heinz Liesendahl
- Director of Photography
- Robert Hofer, Werner Kurz
- Editor
- Anneliese Schönnenbeck
Details
- Original title
- Der Nussknacker
- Release date
- 1964-12-24
- Runtime
- 55m
- Genres
- Music
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- Bavaria Film, Süddeutscher Rundfunk