Beasts of No Nation：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Cary Joji Fukunaga

Writing Credits

Cary Joji Fukunaga
(written for the screen by): Uzodinma Iweala
(based on the novel by)

Cast

Abraham Attah
Agu: Emmanuel Affadzi
Dike: Ricky Adelayitar
Village Constable: Andrew Adote
Ecomod 2nd Lieutenant: Vera Nyarkoah Antwi
Little Sister: Ama K. Abebrese
Mother: Kobina Amissah-Sam
Father: Francis Weddey
Big Brother: Fred Nii Amugi
Pastor: John Arthur
Angry Bush Taxi Driver: Grace Nortey
Old Witch Woman: Emmary Brown
Grandfather: Nataliah Andoh
BBC Host: Matthew Mpoke Bigg
BBC Correspondent: Nana Mensah
Young Girl: Ernest Abbeyquaye
Paramount Chief: David Dontoh
Linguist: Kwame Gadago
Village Man: Emmanuel Ato Ghartey
Village Man: Brian Angels
Village Man: Albert Jackson Davis
Village Man: Andrew Edwards
Bush Taxi Driver: Opeyemi Matthews
NRC Sergeant: Cephus Asiedu
NRC Boy Soldier: Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye
Strika: Bernard Quaye
Bernard: Felix Oppong Kyekyeku
Tribal Boy: Ebenezer Annanfo
Ebenezer: Zabon Gibson
Rambo: Randy Aflakpui
Randy: Justice Promise Azudey
Justice: Christopher Minnie
Small Boy Unit Soldier: Eric Cole
Small Boy Unit Soldier: James Pachebo
Small Boy Unit Soldier: Richard Lamptey
Small Boy Unit Soldier: Annointed Wesseh
Tripod: Idris Elba
Commandant: Kurt Egyiawan
2nd I-C: Abdul Mumin Mutawaki
Griot: Mayty Barry
Hope: Dagbeh Tweh
Chicken Legs: Joe B. Youlo
Chief Intelligence Officer: Teibu Owusu Achcampong
Preacher: Alyscioys Johnson
NDF Officer: Tamba Foday
NDF Officer: Collins Carr
NDF Officer: Moses N. Brimaganda
Chief Priest: Ishak Al-Muminin
Initiator: Arnold Bowman
Initiator: Kwaku Ankomah
NRC Corporal: Vivan Boateng
Mother: Mirabel Norbert
Daughter: Jose De Bois
Radio Operator: Akuoko Albert
Charcoal NDF Soldier: Prince Kotay
Coastal NDF Soldier: Brimah Watara
Deputy: Jude Akuwudike
Supreme Commander Dada Goodblood: Sarfurat Jararu
Old T.A.R. Woman: Pamela Kari Kari
Madame: Chimi Tako
Young Girl: Lisa Awuku
Young Girl: Churly Gee
Prostitute: Gifty Mawuena Sossavi
Amy: Richard Pepple
Father Friday: Nahna James
Nahna James

Produced by

Nnamdi Asomugha
executive producer: Bill Benenson
executive producer: Laura Bickford
executive producer: Sarah Bowen
executive producer: Anthony Brandonisio
co-producer: Rebecca Cammarata
associate producer: Todd Courtney
executive producer: Daniel Crown
producer (produced by): Daniel Damah
line producer: Ghana: Jamal Daniel
executive producer: Fiona Drukenmiller
executive producer: Idris Elba
producer (produced by): Alish Erman
associate producer: Pauline Fischer
executive producer: Cary Joji Fukunaga
producer (produced by) (p.g.a.): Donna Gigliotti
executive producer: Christine Holder
co-executive producer: Mark Holder
executive producer: Uzodinma Iweala
executive producer: Amy Kaufman
producer (produced by) (p.g.a.): Kristina Kendall
executive producer: Jonathan King
executive producer: Elizabeth Koch
executive producer: Riva Marker
producer (produced by) (p.g.a.): Tommee May
executive producer: Peter Pastorelli
executive producer: Elika Portnoy
executive producer: Ted Sarandos
executive producer: Jeff Skoll
executive producer: Jai Stefan
co-executive producer: Tony Tagoe
co-producer: Daniela Taplin Lundberg
producer (produced by) (p.g.a.): Mario Zvan
associate producer

Music by

Dan Romer

Cinematography by

Cary Joji Fukunaga

Editing by

Pete Beaudreau
: Mikkel E.G. Nielsen

Casting By

Harrison Nesbit

Production Design by

Inbal Weinberg

Art Direction by

Miles Michael

Set Decoration by

Katie Hickman

Costume Design by

Jenny Eagan

Makeup Department

Chris Burgoyne
makeup department head: Kris Kobzina
key makeup artist: Rita Parillo
dept. head hair: Clinton Wayne
prosthetic supply

Production Management

Stephanie Blackwood
production supervisor: Anthony Brandonisio
post-production supervisor: Kurt Enger
Chief Officer Of Logistics: Marshall Johnson
assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

King Henry Blackson
second second assistant director: Jon Mallard
first assistant director: Mark C. Stevens
second assistant director

Art Department

Eric Abbey
head scenic: Gilbert Ekow Ampah
set dresser: Matthew Ato Anim
head carpenter: Michael Asare
carpenter: Dzifa Aku Gbordzi
art department coordinator: Maxwell Idun
sign painter: Dave Lieber
assistant property master: Robert Ludemann
graphic designer: Arif Macaco
art department trainee (as Arif Maruthiyil): Hudson Meredith
graphic designer: Henry Kow Nyadiah
scenic: Kwame Ahenkan Owusu
art department assistant: Samuel Owusu-Boateng
carpenter: Gottfried Nii Kwaa Palm
set dresser (as Gottfried Palm): Dylan Pettengill
on set dresser: James Quartey
carpenter: Max Sherwood
property master: Niclas Sten
art department intern: Anthony Tomety
leadman (as Anthony Prince Tomety)

Sound Department

Josh Berger
assistant re-recording mixer: Cristiano Ciccone
re-recording mixer italian dubbing: Ian Cymore
re-recording mix technician (as Ian Gaffney-Rosenfeld): Martin Czembor
re-recording mixer: Gabriela Elder
coordinator: sound post - harbor picture company (as Gaby Celi): Joshua Fielstra
sound design: trailer music: Matthew Haasch
foley mixer: Gavin Hecker
foley editor / foley mixer: Robert Hein
sound effects editor: Ruth Hernandez
adr editor: Scott Jacobs
boom operator: Frank Kern
foley editor: Sylvia Menno
adr editor: Igor Nikolic
foley editor: Billy Orrico
dialogue/adr editor: dialogue editor (as Bill Orrico): Dave Paterson
sound effects editor: Geoffrey Patterson
sound mixer: Glenfield Payne
supervising sound editor: Jay Peck
foley artist: Andy Stallabrass
adr mixer: Sarah Streit
apprentice sound editor: Noa Vedde
sound utility: Allan Zaleski
sound effects editor

Special Effects by

Kevin Bitters
special effects supervisor: Mario Duthie
special effects crew: Warren Elrick
special effects crew: Jenny-Lynne Hucks
special effects crew: Athean Reubenique Vigeland
special effects crew: Beukes Wessel
special effects crew

Visual Effects by

Damien Bataille
visual effects artist: Henry Borrasso
lead compositor: John J. Budion
flame artist: Jean-Baptiste Cambier
cg supervisor: Annie Caps-Wightman
digital compositor (as Annie Caps): Fabien Coupez
senior flame artist: Dan Cregan
digital compositor: Ryan Cunningham
visual effects producer: Jean-Marc Demmer
visual effects: Sarah Dowland
visual effects producer: Sarah Dowland
visual effects producer: Yu Fujii
visual effects: Daniel Jon Goldstein
data coordinator (as Dan Goldstein): Lynzi Grant
visual effects producer: the-artery: Rich Hardy Jr.
digital compositor: Karen Heston
overall visual effects supervisor: post production: Julianne Holzschuh
visual effects artist: Kristyn Hume
main title designer: Victoria Lesiw
visual effects editor: Dave Levine
flame artist: Alex Nice
matte painter: Charles Quinn
flame artist: Marc D. Rienzo
visual effects: Tony Rivas
flame artist: Vincent Roma
visual effects artist: Vico Sharabani
visual effects: Brian Smallwood
senior nuke compositor: Jodi Tyne
digital compositor: Mark Wilhelm
flame artist: James S.M. Williams 3rd
fx technical director: Asaf Yeger
flame artist

Stunts

Anton Moon
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Abraham Altbuch
bestboy grip: Klemens Becker
"a" camera/steadicam operator: Jesse Cain
second assistant "a" camera: Jac Cheairs
epk: Ross Coscia
"a" camera/steadicam operator: Mikkel Deleuran
camera pa: Shawn Greene
additional photographer / gaffer: Oliver Jeppe Hagde
camera pa: Rob Harlow
key grip: Eric Jensch
second assistant "b" camera: Bryan Kelley
grip/electric swingman: Nina Kuhn
gaffer: Accra unit: Stephen MacDougall
first assistant 'A' camera: Enzo Musumeci Greco
grip p.a.: Ejner Benedict Seidelin
camera pa: Chris Strauser
First Assistant "B" Camera: Sean Taylor
rigging gaffer: Guillermo TuÃ±on
digital imaging technician: Thor Zing
grip p.a.

Casting Department

Avy Kaufman
casting consultant: Mawuko Kuadzi
casting: Zoey Martinson
casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Christian Mawuli Afengo
set costumer: Suzzy Amedor
set costumer: Belinda Ankrah
set costumer: Samuel Asiamah
set costumer: Coco Dunaway
set costumer: Dominic Dunoo
set costumer: Emily Egge
costume supervisor: Afriyah Frimpong
costume assistant (as Afriye Frimpong): Emma Kazarian
costume assistant: Andrews Obiri
set costumer: Oscar Pedersen
costume p.a.

Editorial Department

Judith Babcock
post-production supervisor: studio: Steven Bodner
digital intermediate colorist: Sebastian Chang
chief engineer: Alex Durie
digital intermediate color assistant: Sante Ferrante
machine room operator: Victoria Lesiw
additional editor: Zach Marshall
assistant editor: EPK and BTS: Liz F. Mason
managing director: Nick Monton
digital intermediate producer: Rhonda L. Moore
digital intermediate producer: Alexander Santoro
assistant engineer: Myron Tookes
assistant editor: Samantha Uber
digital intermediate editor: Elliot Graham
additional editor (uncredited): Ewelina Nietupska
digital media color assit (uncredited)

Location Management

Shiv Mandavia
location scout

Music Department

Denise Carver
additional music research and clearance: Seth Matthew Faulk
musician: percussion: Brian Godshall
music licensing: Emily Greene
vocals: Ariel Levine
musician: Saul Simon MacWilliams
music sound designer: Tracy McKnight
music supervisor: Jeff Rona
additional music: Joey Singer
music clearance (as Joey Hope Singer)

Script and Continuity Department

Carol A. Compton
script clearance: Zorinah Juan
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Nana Ashong
transportation captain

Additional Crew

Erik Andreasen
production executive: Elizabeth Annan
payroll accountant: Brennan Berger
first assistant accountant: Phillip Bester
key armourer: Ashley Bush
assistant: Cary Fukunaga: John 'JR' Craigmile
post accountant: Claire Dobner
executive assistant: Idris Elba: Maureen Duffy
completion guarantor: Glen Bay Grant
production assistant: Eli Gurevich
production accountant: Naureen Z. Hoque
production lawyer (as Naureen Hoque): Teniel Humeston
assistant: Cary Fukunaga: Robert Kessel
executive in charge of production: Participant Media: Victoria Mark
production secretary: Zoey Martinson
acting coach: Carole McGorrian
completion guarantor: Film Finances, Inc.: Ross Miller
insurance broker: Sam Nartey
assistant accountant: Alexandre Natale
set production assistant: Lance Peters
key armourer: Ian M. Stratford
financial counsel: Sonia V. Torres
key set pa (as Sonia Torres): Roger Williams
epk/bts service provider: Inspired Image Picture Company: Skylar A. Wilman
insurance broker

Thanks

Mark Ankner
special thanks: R. Emery Bright
special thanks: Alrick Brown
special thanks: David Gerson
special thanks: Craig Kestel
special thanks: Chase Palmer
special thanks