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Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Nutcracker
Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Nutcracker

Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Nutcracker

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AnimationFamilyFantasy

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On Christmas Eve, the parents of Clara and Fritz have invited guests. Among them is Clara’s godfather Drosselmeyer, who presents her with a nutcracker. Clara is delighted and finally falls asleep with her Christmas present tucked under her arm. But at midnight Drosselmeyer appears as a wizard and transforms the Nutcracker into a prince.

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

63 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

01 December 2009

Country

Austria

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