The Nutcracker

Overview

The Nutcracker is Mikhail Baryshnikov's breathtaking and critcally acclaimed Emmy nominated production. The thisspectacular performance is danced by the magnificent team of Baryshnikov, one of the greatest classical dancers of the century, and Gelsey Kirkland, both chowcased at the peak of the their careers, with members of the American Ballet Theatre.

Release Date

16 December 1977

78 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Toy Nutcracker / Prince
Court Buffoon / Harlequin
Drosselmeyer
Mr. Stahlbaum
Mrs. Stahlbaum
Fritz - Clara's Brother / Shepherd Dancer
The Moor / Russian Dance
King of Mice / Drunken Christmas Party Guest
Snowflake Soloist
Snowflake Soloist / Spanish Dance