The Secret of the Nutcracker

1h 27min

Family

Fantasy

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.

Cast

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

Drosselmeyer
David McNally

David McNally

Large Marten / Head Marten
Bill Baksa

Bill Baksa

Drosselmeyer's Assistant

Release date

23rd Dec 2007

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English