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The Secret of the Nutcracker
“Rediscover the magic of Christmas!”
In this innovative version of the world famous Christmas story, The Secret of the Nutcracker tells of 12 year-old Clara's magical journey on Christmas Eve to find her father in a World War II Prisoner of War camp. Along with her mother and her two brothers, they long for some word on him, which eventually comes from an unexpected source the mysterious and magical stranger Drosselmeyer, who befriends Clara and encourages her to believe that miracles can happen.
Directed by Shirley Vercruysse, Eric Till, Joe Novak
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Status
Released
Released
December 23, 2007
Runtime
1h 27m
Language
English
Top cast
Brian Cox
Drosselmeyer
Janelle Jorde
Clara
Tom Carey
Dad
Ryan Grantham
Billy
Brendan Meyer
Frank
Ricardo Hoyos
Sasha
Helene Joy
Mom
Bill Baksa
Drosselmeyer's Assistant
Katherine Bennett
Marten
Michele Bogdanow
Marten
Graeme Black
Marten
Jemma Blackwell
Marten
Joe D'Addetta
Marten
David McNally
Large Marten / Head Marten
Tyler Rive
RAF Pilot Mike
Christopher Gray
Nutcracker Dancer
Rainer Kahl
Faceless German Soldier
Liam Nelson
Italian Child / Teenager (voice)
Claudia Rizzi de Gonzalez
Italian Mother (voice)
Duncan Ollerenshaw
Drosselmeyer's Assistant
