Barbie in the Nutcracker

Barbie in The Nutcracker ( Original: Barbie in the Nutcracker ) is a film directed by Owen Hurley, who appeared in 2001. He is the first of so far 22 computer-animated films of Barbie. The plot is based on the story Nutcracker and the Mouse King by ETA Hoffmann.

Action

At midnight Clara wakes nutcracker which she got from her aunt to live. The Mouse King and his army storm around the same time Clara's home. As Clara tries to protect her nutcracker before the Mouse King, she is shrunk by the scepter.

Clara and the Nutcracker manage to drive out the mice. However, Clara is now small. The Nutcracker tells that he was none before. An owl advises the two to visit the Sugar Plum Fairy. Clara and the Nutcracker set off on the way. However, they continue, pursued by the Mouse King and his henchmen, a bat. Along the way they meet children from a destroyed city candy, which was also destroyed by the Mouse King, and a small group of people who hide from the Mouse King. With the leaders of the people to Clara and the Nutcracker continue to make in search of the Sugar Plum Fairy.

Clara learns that the Nutcracker is in reality a prince. It turns out that Clara is the Sugar Plum Fairy searched. Finally get engaged Clara and the Prince.

Implementation

The music comes from the ballet The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and was recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra. The template for the animation of the dance scenes comes from dancers of the New York City Ballet. The figure of Barbie is voiced by Kelly Sheridan, the Mouse King by Tim Curry.