The Nutcracker 3D
Overview
This adaptation of the Nutcracker story (by Tchaikovsky and original choreography by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov) is updated in this stop-motion animation from the original Japanese release of 1979. The new 3-D rendering is complemented by the art direction of Sebastian Masuda who is responsible for much of Kyary Pamyu Pamyu's style. She also provides music here.
The Nutcracker 3D at a glance
The Nutcracker 3D is a 2014 animation and family film directed by Sebastian Masuda, starring Kasumi Arimura, Tori Matsuzaka and Takashi Fujii. It runs for 1 hour 10 minutes. TMDB users rate it 4.0 out of 10 from 2 votes.
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Cast
Kasumi Arimura
Clara (voice)
Tori Matsuzaka
Fritz / Franz (voice)
Takashi Fujii
Prince (voice)
Takuro Ohno
Fortune-teller (voice)
Kotaro Yoshida
King (voice)
Aran Kei
Minister (voice)
Ryoko Hirosue
Mauselinks (voice)
Masachika Ichimura
Uncle / Street singer / Puppeteer / Watchmaker (voice)
Tomomi Itano
Princess (voice)
Saori Yuki
Aunt Gerda (voice)