The Nutcracker (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film
Released in 1989, The Nutcracker is a music and tv movie film directed by Rudolf Nureyev, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. The Paris Opera Ballet's 1988 revised version of Rudolf Nureyev's 1963 production of The Nutcracker.
Who’s in it. The Nutcracker stars Elisabeth Maurin as Clara, Laurent Hilaire as Herr Drosselmeyer/The Prince, Fabienne Cerutti as Louisa and Eric Camillo as Fritz, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Nutcracker page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Nutcracker tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Nutcracker (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Nutcracker change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Nutcracker?
- The Nutcracker stars Elisabeth Maurin, Laurent Hilaire, Fabienne Cerutti, Eric Camillo and Viviane Descoutures.
- When was The Nutcracker released?
- The Nutcracker was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.