Movie Description
The Nutcracker
(1968)Overview
This historic performance from 1968 captures Rudolf Nureyev at the peak of his career. Nureyev's legendary performance makes this the definitive Nutcracker on video. Watch, and enjoy being transported with Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairies and the Nutcracker Prince into a world of fantasy!
Featured Crew
- Director : John Vernon
- Producer : Rudolf Nureyev
- Cast : Rudolf Nureyev,Merle Park,Leslie Edwards,Betty Kavanagh,Keith Martin,Ann Jenner,Gerd Larsen,Stanley Holden,Wayne Sleep,Ronald Plaisted,Georgina Parkinson,Michael Coleman,Alexander Grant,Ann Howard,Gary Sherwood,Kenneth Mason,Geoffrey Cauley,Monica Mason,Jane Robinson,Derek Rencher,Ronald Hynd,Carols Hix,Leslie Collier,Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Cast
Herr Drosselmeyer/The Prince
Clara
Dr. Stahlbaum
Frau Stahlbaum
Fritz
Louisa
Grandmother
Grandfather
The Nutcracker
The Rat King
Spanish Dance
Spanish Dance
Arab Dance
Arab Dance
Arab Dance
Chinese Dance
Chinese Dance
Russian Dance
Russian Dance
Russian Dance
Russian Dance
Pastorale
Pastorale
Facts
Original TitleThe Nutcracker
Status Released
Release Information
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1968-03-10
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesCovent Garden Productions,BBC,Royal Opera House
Genres
- Fantasy
- Romance