The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2022, The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute is a fantasy, family and animation film directed by Georgy Gitis, running about 88 minutes. “Experience the magic.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. It is New Year’s Eve, and Marie is in for a very unpleasant surprise: her mother is forced to marry against her will to the revolting money lender Mr. Ratter. As a token of proposition, he gives Marie a doll named Nutcracker. A miracle occurs and Marie becomes the same size as her childhood toys, who all come to life. Nutcracker turns out to be Prince George, who has been put under a spell. Marie, George and toy friends travel to the Land of Flowers with a mission to save the world from falling under the control of the rat people.
Who’s in it. The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute stars Fedor Fedotov as Georg (voice), Lyubov Aksyonova as Mari (voice), Pyotr Ivaschenko as Baran / Svitok / Ratter (voice) and Aleksandr Gudkov as Straus (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Angel Studios and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute (2022)?
- In US, The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute is available to stream on Angel Studios, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute worth watching?
- The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute?
- The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute stars Fedor Fedotov, Lyubov Aksyonova, Pyotr Ivaschenko, Aleksandr Gudkov and Elena Shulman.
- When was The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute released?
- The Nutcracker and The Magic Flute was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.