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6.5 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19941h 44mFrance, Japan, Netherlands

The Nutcracker

Synopsis

Nutcracker ballet, conducted by Victor Fedotov and featuring the Kirov Ballet and Orchestra. Stars Larissa Lezhnina, Victor Baranov and Piotr Russanov.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 31, 1994

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

November 12, 2000

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Oleg Vinogradov, Yvon Gérault
Original Score
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Original Title
The Nutcracker
Country of Origin
France, Japan, Netherlands
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 44m
Production Studios
Caméras Continentales, Philips Classics Productions, Amaya Distribution, NHK

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Oleg Vinogradov, Yvon Gérault

Original Score & Music

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Department Leadership Roster

Oleg Vinogradov

Director

Yvon Gérault

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)E

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Nutcracker.

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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?

Nutcracker ballet, conducted by Victor Fedotov and featuring the Kirov Ballet and Orchestra. Stars Larissa Lezhnina, Victor Baranov and Piotr Russanov.

Who directed The Nutcracker?

The Nutcracker was directed by Oleg Vinogradov, Yvon Gérault.

Who stars in The Nutcracker?

The principal cast of The Nutcracker includes Larissa Lezhnina, Victor Baranov, Piotr Russanov, Mariinsky Orchestra.

When was The Nutcracker released and how long is it?

The Nutcracker was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.

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: AU: E.