Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker
Originally released in 2000. Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker is a music film. directed by Ross MacGibbon.
Starring Damaas Thijs, Elizabeth Ros, and Gil Roman
Synopsis
The showman of 20th century choreography, Maurice Béjart, stages his distinctive rendering of the beloved Christmas ballet "The Nutcracker" using Tchaikovsky's entire score, supplemented with waltz and accordion music performed onstage by the renowned Yvette Horner. Béjart uses the original St. Petersburg tale as a launching point from which to evoke the recollections and feelings of his life's journey from childhood.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2000
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- RM Associates
- BR
- SFDRS
- TSR
- Théâtre du Châtelet
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker about?
The showman of 20th century choreography, Maurice Béjart, stages his distinctive rendering of the beloved Christmas ballet "The Nutcracker" using Tchaikovsky's entire score, supplemented with walt...
Who directed Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker?
Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker was directed by Ross MacGibbon.
How long is Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker?
Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker released?
Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker was released on January 1, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker?
The main cast of Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker includes Damaas Thijs, Elizabeth Ros, Gil Roman, Juichi Kobayashi, Christine Blanc.