The Secret of the Nutcracker (2007)

5.3/10 87 min Family Fantasy

Overview

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

Drosselmeyer

Tom Carey

Dad

Ryan Grantham

Billy

Brendan Meyer

Frank

Ricardo Hoyos

Sasha

Helene Joy

Mom

Bill Baksa

Drosselmeyer's Assistant

Michele Bogdanow

Marten

David McNally

Large Marten / Head Marten

Christopher Gray

Nutcracker Dancer

Duncan Ollerenshaw

Drosselmeyer's Assistant

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