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Movie poster: The Nutcracker 3D (2014)
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The Nutcracker 3D

2014 · 70 min Animation Family Music Fantasy
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Original Title くるみ割り人形
Year 2014
Country Japan
Genre Animation, Family, Music, Fantasy
Director Sebastian Masuda
Runtime 70 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs a bridge between classical ballet and contemporary pop culture, relying on stop-motion animation and 3D rendering. It explores the original choreography through the phantasmagoric lens of Sebastian Masuda's art direction.

What lingers after viewing is the sensation of a hypnotic, dreamlike world where dance becomes the narrative language and familiar melodies gain new textures. It's a visual feast that reimagines tradition with vibrant, playful energy. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Sebastian Masuda

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