Storyline
This historic performance from 1968 captures Rudolf Nureyev at the peak of his career. Nureyev's legendary performance makes this the definitive Nutcracker on video. Watch, and enjoy being transported with Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairies and the Nutcracker Prince into a world of fantasy!
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Rudolf Nureyev
Herr Drosselmeyer/The Prince
Merle Park
Clara
Leslie Edwards
Dr. Stahlbaum
Betty Kavanagh
Frau Stahlbaum
Keith Martin
Fritz
Ann Jenner
Louisa
Gerd Larsen
Grandmother
Stanley Holden
Grandfather
Wayne Sleep
The Nutcracker
Ronald Plaisted
The Rat King
Georgina Parkinson
Spanish Dance
Michael Coleman
Spanish Dance
Frequently Asked Questions
The Nutcracker was released on March 10, 1968.
The runtime of The Nutcracker is 1h 40m.
The Nutcracker is a Fantasy, Romance movie.
The Nutcracker is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The Nutcracker was directed by John Vernon.
The main cast of The Nutcracker includes Rudolf Nureyev, Merle Park, Leslie Edwards.
The Nutcracker is originally in English.