The IMAX Nutcracker

Release Date: 1997-11-27

Overview: This 37-minute 3-D Imax film adaptation from E.T.A. Hoffman's story is a straight narrative fantasy rather than a ballet. Little Clara receives a Christmas gift of a nutcracker doll and that night witnesses toys expanding in size and coming to life. The Nutcracker Prince takes Clara to his enchanted sugar castle where she meets pastry chef Sugar Plum who uses spun sugar to concoct the dancing Sugar Fairy.

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Cast

Miriam Margolyes

as Sugar Plum

Heathcote Williams

as 'Uncle' Drosselmeier

Harriet Thorpe

as Clara's Mother

Dan Wyllie

as Frederick

Jess Liaudin

as A toy and a Mouse