The Nutcracker
Synopsis
This all-time ballet favourite, in which young Clara is swept into a fantasy adventure when one of her Christmas presents comes to life, is at its most enchanting in Peter Wright's glorious production.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 26, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 26, 2010
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Wright
- Original Score
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Original Title
- The Nutcracker
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Studios
- Opus Arte, Royal Opera House
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Wright
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Department Leadership Roster
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Original Music Composer
Peter Wright
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Nutcracker
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Nutcracker about?
This all-time ballet favourite, in which young Clara is swept into a fantasy adventure when one of her Christmas presents comes to life, is at its most enchanting in Peter Wright's glorious production.
Who directed The Nutcracker?
The Nutcracker was directed by Peter Wright.
Who stars in The Nutcracker?
The principal cast of The Nutcracker includes Miyako Yoshida, Gary Avis, Steven McRae, Iohna Loots, Ricardo Cervera.
When was The Nutcracker released and how long is it?
The Nutcracker was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for The Nutcracker?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Nutcracker was composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Nutcracker?
The Nutcracker holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).