
The Nutcracker(2010)
In 1920s Vienna, a young girl receives a magical doll on Christmas Eve.


The Nutcracker is Mikhail Baryshnikov's breathtaking and critically acclaimed Emmy-nominated production. This spectacular performance is danced by the magnificent team of Baryshnikov, one of the greatest classical dancers of the century, and Gelsey Kirkland, both showcased at the peak of their careers, with members of the American Ballet Theatre.
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Mikhail Baryshnikov
Toy Nutcracker / Prince
Gelsey Kirkland
Clara

Gregory Osborne
Court Buffoon / Harlequin
Alexander Minz
Drosselmeyer
Gayle Young
Mr. Stahlbaum
Sallie Wilson
Mrs. Stahlbaum
Warren Conover
Fritz - Clara's Brother / Shepherd Dancer
Rebecca Wright
Doll

George De La Pena
The Moor / Russian Dance
Marcos Paredes
King of Mice / Drunken Christmas Party Guest
The Nutcracker is a music, fantasy film released in 1977 exploring themes of dance performance, classical music, ballet, tchaikovsky, christmas, nutcracker. Directed by Tony Charmoli, it stars Mikhail Baryshnikov, Gelsey Kirkland, Gregory Osborne. The Nutcracker is Mikhail Baryshnikov's breathtaking and critically acclaimed Emmy-nominated production. This spectacular performance is danced by the magnificent team of Baryshnikov, one of the greatest classical dancers of the century, and Gelsey Kirkland, both showcased at the peak of their careers, with members of the American Ballet Theatre.
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