The showman of 20th century choreography, Maurice Béjart, stages his distinctive rendering of the beloved Christmas ballet "The Nutcracker" using Tchaikovsky's entire score, supplemented with waltz and accordion music performed onstage by the renowned Yvette Horner. Béjart uses the original St. Petersburg tale as a launching point from which to evoke the recollections and feelings of his life's journey from childhood.
Genre: Music
Stars: Damaas Thijs, Elizabeth Ros, Gil Roman, Juichi Kobayashi, Christine Blanc
Crew: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Original Music Composer), Maurice Béjart (Writer), Maurice Béjart (Choreographer), Ross MacGibbon (Director), Edmon Colomer (Conductor)
Country: France
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Studio: RM Associates, BR, SFDRS, TSR, Théâtre du Châtelet
Runtime: 103 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 01, 2000
IMDb: 10