The Nutcracker and the four realms [videorecording] / Disney presents a Mark Gordon production ; produced by Mark Gordon, Larry Franco ; screen story and screenplay by Ashleigh Powell ; directors, Lasse Hallström, Joe Johnston.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018. A reimagining of the E. T. A. Hoffmann story "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" and the ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Keira Knightley, Mackenzie Foy, Eugenio Derbez, Jayden Fowora-Knight, Matthew Macfadyen, Richard E. Grant, Sergei Polunin, Misty Copeland, Helen Mirren, Morgan Freeman.
Summary:
Clara is searching for the special key to unlock a box from her late mother. Inside that box is a priceless item that her mother left for her. During her godfather's yearly holiday party, Clara almost gets the key but it disappears. She embarks on a quest into a mysterious world which has four different realms: a snowflakes realm, flowers realm, sweets realm, and the challenging realm where the key is. As she undertakes her journey she meets different characters including Phillip who is a soldier and a gang of mice. Will Clara be able to gain the key to receive her late mother's special gift?
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