The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms is an upcoming Disney film based on The Nutcracker and the Mouse King.

Production
Disney is developing a live-action adaptation titled The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, Lasse Hallström would direct and Mark Gordon would produce from a script by Ashleigh Powell.

On July 15, 2017, it was confirmed at the D23 Expo that Keira Knightley was cast as the Sugar Plum Fairy, Helen Mirren would play Mother Ginger and Morgan Freeman will portray Drosselmeyer. Ballerina Misty Copeland would also play a role in the film.

The Walt Disney Studios panel also revealed that the Mouse King is a cutting-edge CG creation, taking inspiration and motion capture from Charles Riley.

Cast

 * Keira Knightley as Sugar Plum Fairy
 * Mackenzie Foy as Clara
 * Misty Copeland as The Ballerina
 * Morgan Freeman as Drosselmeyer
 * Helen Mirren as Mother Ginger
 * Eugenio Derbez as Flower Realm King
 * Miranda Hart as Drew Drop Fairy
 * Ellie Bamber as Louise