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The IMAX Nutcracker (1997)

The IMAX Nutcracker poster
Directed by
Christine Edzard
Country
United States
Runtime
37 min
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Little Clara gets a toy nutcracker for Christmas and watches it come to life that night. The Nutcracker Prince takes her to a magical land where she meets the Sugar Plum Fairies.

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What happens

The IMAX Nutcracker is a 1997 short Christmas film directed by Christine Edzard based on The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by E. T. A. Hoffmann. It was produced by Celia Bannerman, Andrew Gellis, Lorne Orleans and Olivier Stockman at Sands Films Studios in London. The film stars Miriam Margolyes, Heathcote Williams, Lotte Johnson, Benjamin Hall, Harriet Thorpe, and Patrick Pearson. The music by Tchaikovsky was arranged by Michael Sanvoisin and cinematography was by Noel Archambault. The IMAX Nutcracker is a 3-D IMAX narrative film telling the story of Little Clara who receives a toy nutcracker for Christmas and sees it come to life later that night. The Nutcracker Prince takes Clara to an enchanted land where she meets the Sugar Plum Fairies. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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