The film famously uses themes from Beethoven’s 6th Symphony (the "Pastoral Symphony") for its musical backdrop.
It was unique for its time as the only Barbie film released with sequences designed for 3D viewing (using red-and-blue anaglyph glasses included with the original DVDs).
The story follows , a skilled ice skater who discovers a dark family secret. An evil warlock named Wenlock demands her hand in marriage; when she refuses, he turns her parents and the entire kingdom to stone.
In the original English version, Barbie/Annika is voiced by Kelly Sheridan . The Greek version features local voice actors to make the content accessible to Greek-speaking children.