| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen and widescreen formats, 5.1 and 2.0 Dolby Digital surround. |
| Credits |
Art director: Tony Pulham ; music: Arnie Roth. |
| Note |
Based on the tale by E.T.A. Hoffmann. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
Barbie stars in the story of the popular ballet in which a little girl's love for the Nutcracker brings him to life. |
| Note |
"Featuring choreography by Peter Martins as performed for animation by dancers from the New York City Ballet ; featuring the music of Tchaikovsky as performed by the London Symphony Orchestra"--Container. |
| Contents |
[Feature presentation] (ca. 78 min.) / choreography performed for animation by dancers from the New York City Ballet: Charles Askegard, Maria Kowroski, Benjamin Millepied, Nora Y. Mullman, Abi Stafford, Janie Taylor; voices performed by Kelly Sheridan (Barbie/Clara), Kirby Morrow (Nutcracker/Prince Eric), Tim Curry (Mouse King), Peter Kelamis (Pimm), Christopher Gaze (Major Mint), Ian James Corlett (Captain Candy), French Tickner (Grandfather Drosselmayer), Kathleen Barr (Aunt Drosselmayer/owl), Alex Doduk (Tommy), Chantal Strand (Kelly), Britt McKillip (Peppermint Girl), Danny McKinnon (Gingerbread Boy), and others; music played by the London Symphony Orchestra. Animated film; dramatic adaptation loosely based on the plot of the Nutcracker ballet, opening and closing with scenes of Barbie and a little girl (Kelly) practicing in a dance studio. Other dance scenes are: the waltz of the snow faeries, the waltz of the flower faeries, a duet by the Peppermint Girl and Gingerbread Boy, a duet by Major Mint and Captain Candy, and the adagio of the grand pas de deux, danced by Barbie and Prince Eric. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Ballet -- Drama.
|
|
Barbie (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
|
| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
|
|
Animated films.
|
|
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
|
| Added Author |
Hinkle, Hilary.
|
|
Engelsiepen, Linda.
|
|
Hudnut, Rob.
|
|
Hurley, Owen.
|
|
Durchin, Jesyca C.
|
|
Twiner-McCarron, Jennifer.
|
|
Pulham, Tony.
|
|
Roth, Arnie.
|
|
Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus), 1776-1822.
|
|
Martins, Peter, 1946-
|
|
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
Shchelkunchik.
|
|
Mattel, Inc.
|
|
Mainframe Productions.
|
|
Artisan Entertainment (Firm)
|
|
New York City Ballet.
|
|
London Symphony Orchestra.
|
| Added Title |
Nutcracker |
| Standard No. |
012236120612 |
| Music No. |
12061 FHE |
|
