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  • The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

  • By: E.T.A. Hoffmann
  • Narrated by: full cast
  • Length: 2 hrs and 40 mins
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Summary

This timeless story written in 1816 continues to enchant audiences of all ages.

When young Marie Stahlbaum's favorite Christmas toy, the Nutcracker, comes alive, she realizes that she is about to start the adventure of a lifetime. After defeating the evil Mouse King in battle, her handsome Nutcracker whisks her away to a magical kingdom populated by dolls.

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A Timeless Christmas classic

A timeless Christmas classic wonderfully recalled by a full cast and tjaikovskis ballets OST

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