Cast & Crew

Directed by

Robert Bierman

Writing Credits

Alan Plater
(screenplay)
George Orwell
(novel)

Cast

Richard E. Grant
Gordon Comstock
Helena Bonham Carter
Rosemary
Julian Wadham
Ravelston
Jim Carter
Erskine
Harriet Walter
Julia Comstock
Lesley Vickerage
Hermione
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Mrs. Wisbeach
Liz Smith
Mrs. Meakin
John Clegg
McKechnie
Bill Wallis
Mr. Cheeseman
Lill Roughley
Mrs. Trilling
Dorothea Alexander
Old Woman
Peter Stockbridge
Old Man
Grant Parsons
Beautiful Young Man
Malcolm Sinclair
Paul Doring
Derek Smee
Lecturer
Ben Miles
Ravenscroft Waiter
Richard Dixon
Head Waiter
Eve Ferret
Barmaid
Roger Morlidge
Policeman
Roland Oliver
Magistrate Croom
Roger Frost
Orton the Undertaker
Dorothy Atkinson
Dora
Harri Alexander
Barbara
Lucy Speed
Factory Girl
Joan Blackham
Librarian
Roy Evans
Cabby
Maggie McCarthy
Customer
Lone Madsen
Girl at Modigliani's
Steven Crossley
Man at Club
Mark Chapman
Court Room Journalist

Produced by

Robert Bierman
executive producer
Sara Giles
associate producer
Joyce Herlihy
associate producer
Peter Shaw
producer
John Wolstenholme
executive producer

Music by

Mike Batt

Cinematography by

Giles Nuttgens
director of photography

Editing by

Bill Wright

Casting By

Michelle Guish

Production Design by

Sarah Greenwood

Art Direction by

Philip Robinson

Costume Design by

James Keast

Makeup Department

Diane Chenery-Wickens
hair stylist (as Diane Wickens) / makeup artist (as Diane Wickens)
Sarah Grispo
hair stylist / makeup artist
Marilyn MacDonald
chief hair stylist (as Marilyn Macdonald) / key makeup artist (as Marilyn Macdonald)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Connie Boylan
third assistant director
Richard Hewitt
first assistant director
Toby Sherborne
second assistant director

Art Department

Dave Allen
construction manager
Lindsay Brunnock
assistant art director (as Lindsey Bronnock)
Perry Crosby
painter
Paul Emerson
property master
Gerry Graham
stand-by painter
Rick Hamilton-Barret
dressing propman (as Rick Hamilton-Barritt)
Matthew Lawrence
art department trainee
Pete Lennox
chargehand carpenter
Alan McLaughlin
stand-by stagehand
Andy Mortimer
dressing propman
Sara Partis
art department assistant
Joe Sheehan
stand-by carpenter
Lance Smith
painter
Steve 'Moose' Smith
Prop Daily
Katie Spencer
production buyer
Tony Statham
signs and graphics (uncredited)

Sound Department

Richard Coles
boom operator
Paul Conway
dubbing editor
Paul Hamblin
dubbing mixer
Catherine Hodgson
dubbing editor
Leslie Hodgson
dubbing editor
Patrick Quirke
sound recordist
Andre Schmidt
dubbing editor
Joanna Tam
sound trainee

Stunts

Terry Forrestal
stunt arranger
Vincent Keane
stunts
Rocky Taylor
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Roy Elston
rigger
Steve Foster
gaffer
Ian Jackson
camera operator
Ed Jones
clapper loader
Pat Killeen
stand-by rigger (as Pat Kileen)
Mark Milsome
camera focus
Ken Owen
best boy (as Kenny Owen)
Roberta Parkin
still photographer
Colin Powton
best boy
Danny Smith
camera trainee
David Smith
gaffer
Malcolm Smith
camera grip
Laurence Edwards
crane technician (uncredited)
Alan Grayley
electrician (uncredited)
Stuart Howell
steadicam operator (uncredited)

Casting Department

Julia Gale
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Sheila Cullen
wardrobe mistress
Michael Johnson
wardrobe master
Lucy Sampson
wardrobe trainee

Editorial Department

Adam Edsall
second assistant editor
Kerry Kohler
first assistant editor

Location Management

Emma Pill
assistant location manager
Colin Plenty
location manager

Music Department

Mike Batt
conductor / music producer / music supervisor / orchestrator
John Zaradin
music copyist

Script and Continuity Department

Liz West
script supervisor
Liz Elizabeth West
script supervisor (as Elizabeth West)

Transportation Department

Bryan Baverstock
unit driver
Neil Birdsall
facility/truck driver
Frank Brown
unit driver
Keith Horsley
unit driver
Dermot Leybourne
facility/truck driver
Roy Osborn
facility/truck driver
Bill Stevenson
facility/truck driver
Andy Thomson
driver: camera truck
John Tiny Topping
facility/truck driver

Additional Crew

Laurence Brown
legal services
Pete Daly
unit publicist
Dennis Davidson
public relations
Max De Nett
stand-in propman
Lorraine Fennell
production coordinator
Barry Howard-Clark
stand-in propman (as Barry Howard-Clarke)
Diana Lander
unit nurse
Stephen Masters
title designer (as Steve Masters)
Peter Matthews
laboratory liaison
Dennis Michael
unit publicist
Ali Moshref
assistant accountant
Richard Philipps
legal services
Albert G. Ruben
insurance consultant
John Sargent
production accountant
Daniel Shepherd
floor runner
Luke Stevenson
production runner
Steve Dent
horse supplier (uncredited)
Cyril Megret
production financing (uncredited)

Thanks

Francesca Barra
thanks
Jenne Casarotto
thanks
Joan Elford
thanks
Mark Hamilton
thanks
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