7.6
Is The Nutcracker worth watching?
76
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.6).
76
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
The Bolshoi's acclaimed 80s production of Tchaikovsky's Holiday classic.
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
Cast
Crew
- Directed by
- Motoko Sakaguchi
- Written by
- E. T. A. Hoffmann
- Music by
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Everyone
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Facts
October 11, 1989 · 1 h 41 min · Music
- Released
- October 11, 1989
- Runtime
- 1 h 41 min
- Genres
- Music
- Original language
- Russian
- Made in
- Japan, Russia
Tropes
Recycled Soundtrack, Soul Jar, Overlord Jr. +9
Q&A
3 questions, like "Is The Nutcracker worth watching?"
Questions about The Nutcracker
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Nutcracker in English?
Russian
No, it was made in Russian.
What tropes does The Nutcracker use?
Recycled SoundtrackSoul JarOverlord Jr.Unrelated in the AdaptationMime and Music-Only CartoonCulturally Sensitive AdaptationAdorable Evil MinionsMultiple Head CaseAdaptation DistillationEvil SorcererFlashbackPop Cultural Osmosisand 9 more
TV Tropes lists 21 tropes for it, including Recycled Soundtrack, Soul Jar, and Overlord Jr..