The Nutcracker 3D 2010 is set in 1920s Vienna. A young girl named Mary receives a wooden nutcracker from her godfather Albert. That night the nutcracker comes to life and battles the Mouse King and his army. Mary is transported to a fantastical world where she learns the nutcracker was once a prince cursed by the Mouse Kings mother the evil Rat Queen. Mary and the nutcracker must find the Sugar Plum Fairy to break the curse. They travel through enchanting landscapes encountering toy soldiers and a wise owl. Mary learns the value of courage friendship and believing in the impossible. The story combines adventure fantasy and romance as Mary saves the prince and his kingdom.