

The Nutcracker(1977)
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.
Movie: The Nutcracker
Top 10 Billed Cast
Clara
Drosselmeyer
Mr. Stahlbaum
Mrs. Stahlbaum
Fritz - Clara's Brother / Shepherd Dancer
Doll
King of Mice / Drunken Christmas Party Guest
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