The Nutcracker (1977)
The Nutcracker is Mikhail Baryshnikov's breathtaking and critically acclaimed Emmy-nominated production. This spectacular performance is danced by the magnificent team of Baryshnikov, one of the greatest classical dancers of the century, and Gelsey Kirkland, both showcased at the peak of their careers, with members of the American Ballet Theatre.
- Date of release
- 1977-12-16
- TMDB
- 8.4 / 10 (11)
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Music, Fantasy
- Director
- Tony Charmoli
Casting
- Mikhail Baryshnikov — Toy Nutcracker / Prince
- Gelsey Kirkland — Clara
- Gregory Osborne — Court Buffoon / Harlequin
- Alexander Minz — Drosselmeyer
- Gayle Young — Mr. Stahlbaum
- Sallie Wilson — Mrs. Stahlbaum
- Warren Conover — Fritz - Clara's Brother / Shepherd Dancer
- Rebecca Wright — Doll
- George De La Pena — The Moor / Russian Dance
- Marcos Paredes — King of Mice / Drunken Christmas Party Guest
- Cynthia Harvey — Snowflake Soloist
- Jolinda Menendez — Snowflake Soloist / Spanish Dance
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