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Bolshoi Ballet: The Nutcracker (2014)
Directed by Vincent Bataillon
Overview
On Christmas Eve, Marie is given a wooden nutcracker as a gift. When the clock strikes midnight, the Nutcracker transforms into a prince and saves Marie from the Mouse King and his army. This beloved holiday classic will enchant the whole family with its fairytale setting and Tchaikovsky’s timeless score. This live version of The Nutcracker, created for the Bolshoi by Yuri Grigorovich, is full of romanticism and philosophical reflections on ideal love.
Length 135 minutes
Actors
Anna Nikulina | Denis Rodkin | Andrei Merkuriev | Vitaly Biktimirov | Alexander Fadeyechev | Maria Zharkova | Anastasia Shilova | Denis Medvedev | Mariana Gomes | Tatiana Lazareva | Anton Savichev | Elizaveta Kruteleva | Artur Mkrtchyan | Anna Rebetskaya | Alexander Voytyuk | Svetlana Pavlova | Egor Sharkov | Anna Leonova | Alexander Vodopetov | Margarita Shrainer | Vladislav Kozlov | Nelli Kobakhidze | Olga Marchenkova | Anastasiya Meskova | Anna Okuneva | Angelina Vlashinets | Karim Abdullin | Ivan Alexeyev | Klim Efimov | Dmitry Efremov | Nikita Kapustin | Mikhail Kryuchkov | Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra