Family ·Fantasy · Canada · 2007 · 1h 27m

The Secret of the Nutcracker

The Secret of the Nutcracker poster
Director
Eric Till
Cast
Brian Cox as Drosselmeyer Ryan Grantham as Billy David McNally as Large Marten / Head Marten Michele Bogdanow as Marten Helene Joy as Mom Brendan Meyer as Frank
Crew
Laszlo George — Director of Photography Paul Mortimer — Editor John Estacio — Original Music Composer John Murrell — Writer jim sutherland — Producer Louise Middleton — Production Design
Tagline

Rediscover the magic of Christmas!

Synopsis

In this innovative version of the world famous Christmas story, The Secret of the Nutcracker tells of 12 year-old Clara's magical journey on Christmas Eve to find her father in a World War II Prisoner of War camp. Along with her mother and her two brothers, they long for some word on him, which eventually comes from an unexpected source the mysterious and magical stranger Drosselmeyer, who befriends Clara and encourages her to believe that miracles can happen.

Key Collaborators
Eric Till Director Laszlo George Director of Photography Paul Mortimer Editor John Estacio Original Music Composer John Murrell Writer jim sutherland Producer Louise Middleton Production Design Wendy Partridge Costume Design
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