Shchelkunchik i Volshebnaya Fleyta plot
"Experience the magic."
A year has passed since Marie's father died. It's New Year's Eve and she's hoping for a miracle. Life has to take a turn for the better. Unfortunately, a very unpleasant surprise awaits her. Marie discovers that in order to keep the house, her mother has been forced to marry the abhorrent moneylender Mr. Ratter against her will. As a marriage proposal, he gives Marie a doll called Nutcracker. Distraught and desperate, Marie makes a wish. She would do anything to be small and carefree again. But then she discovers something special about the doll...