The Bolshoi Ballet: The Nutcracker
7.6
2010
1 hr 43 min
Music
A masterpiece of classical dance, this Nutcracker is a magical version of the score by Tchaikovsky filmed at the Bolshoi Theatre. Recorded live in December 2010.
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- Cast：
- Alexei Loparevich , Nina Kaptsova , Denis Savin , Artem Ovcharenko , Pavel Dmitrichenko , Daria Khokhlova , Anna Okuneva
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I don't have all the words right now but this film is a work of art.
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This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.
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Actress is magnificent and exudes a hypnotic screen presence in this affecting drama.
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