About Nutcracker: The Motion Picture
- Released on November 26, 1986
The colorful holiday classic is finally brought to the big screen, designed by famed children's story author and artist Maurice Sendak, and written for the first time to be as close as possible to the original story. A lavish, exciting and heart-warming celebration of dance, of music, and of life. Based upon the Pacific Northwest Ballet's original production.
Full Cast of Nutcracker: The Motion Picture
Hugh Bigney
plays Herr Drosselmeier / The Pasha
Patricia Barker
plays Clara (after the battle) / Ballerina Doll
Vanessa Sharp
plays Clara (Christmas party; battle scene)
Wade Walthall
plays Nutcracker Prince
Russell Burnett
plays Fritz
Laura Schwenk
plays Snowflake
Benjamin Houk
plays Father / Mouse King
Beatrice Bassett
plays Grandparent
Benjamin Bassett
plays Grandparent
Julie Harris
plays Clara (Voice)
Crew of Nutcracker: The Motion Picture
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