Music · Japan · 1989 · 1h 41m

The Nutcracker

Щелкунчик

The Nutcracker poster
Director
Motoko Sakaguchi
Cast
Natalya Arkhipova as Clara Marina Lazareva as Fritz Ilse Liepa as Mrs. Stahlbaum Irek Mukhamedov as The Nutcracker Prince Larisa Okhotnikova as The Nutcracker Doll
Crew
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Original Music Composer E. T. A. Hoffmann — Story Simon Virsaladze — Production Design Simon Virsaladze — Costume Design
Synopsis

The Bolshoi's acclaimed 80s production of Tchaikovsky's Holiday classic.

Mood & Themes
ballet
Key Collaborators
Motoko Sakaguchi Director Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Original Music Composer E. T. A. Hoffmann Story Simon Virsaladze Production Design Simon Virsaladze Costume Design
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