Bend It Like Beckham

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Gurinder Chadha

Writing Credits

Gurinder Chadha
(written by) &
Guljit Bindra
(written by) &
Paul Mayeda Berges
(written by)

Cast

Parminder Nagra
Jess
Keira Knightley
Jules
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Joe
Anupam Kher
Mr. Bhamra
Archie Panjabi
Pinky Bhamra
Shaznay Lewis
Mel
Frank Harper
Alan Paxton
Juliet Stevenson
Paula Paxton
Shaheen Khan
Mrs. Bhamra
Ameet Chana
Tony
Pooja Shah
Meena
Paven Virk
Bubbly
Preeya Kalidas
Monica
Trey Farley
Taz
Saraj Chaudhry
Sonny
Imran Ali
Gary
Kulvinder Ghir
Teetu
Harvey Virdi
Teetu's Mum
Ash Varrez
Teetu's Dad
Adlyn Ross
Elderly Aunt
Shobu Kapoor
Polly
Zohra Sehgal
Biji
Ace Bhatti
Nairobi Grandson
Tanveer Ghani
Video Man
Nina Wadia
Wedding Guest
Jenni Birch
Hounslow Harrier
Olivia Schofield
Hounslow Harrier
Natasha Lee
Hounslow Harrier
Louise Walker
Hounslow Harrier
Danielle Richards
Hounslow Harrier
Suzanna Keeka
Hounslow Harrier
Tanya Beverly
Hounslow Harrier
Sally Kirkbride
Hounslow Harrier
Maki Okumurakami
Hounslow Harrier
Nav Bopari
Hounslow Harrier
Gary Lineker
Gary Lineker
Alan Hansen
Alan Hansen
John Barnes
John Barnes
John Motson
Commentator
David Beckham
Self
Gurinder Chadha
Woman in Park / Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Brandi Chastain
Self
Simon Clifford
Cup Final Referee
Amerjit Deu
Uncle Raj
Ray Donn
Man at Airport
Manchester United F.C.
Themselves
Ryan Giggs
Self
Mia Hamm
Self
Andy Harmer
David Beckham
Kristine Lilly
Self
Tiffeny Milbrett
Self
Jeff Mirza
Wedding Compere
Gary Neville
Self
Panayiota Panteli
Cup Final Footballer
Gill Penny
Victoria Beckham
Bill Ridealgh
Man at Airport
Paul Scholes
Self
Tony Wood
Football Supporter

Produced by

Paul Mayeda Berges
associate producer
Gurinder Chadha
producer
Ulrich Felsberg
executive producer
Russel Fischer
executive producer
Simon Franks
executive producer
Zygi Kamasa
executive producer
Deepak Nayar
producer
Paul Ritchie
line producer
Haneet Vaswani
executive producer
Barbara von Wrangell
line producer: Germany (as Barbara Von Wrangell)

Music by

Craig Pruess

Cinematography by

Jong Lin
director of photography

Editing by

Justin Krish

Casting By

Carrie Hilton
Liora Reich

Production Design by

Nick Ellis

Art Direction by

Mark Scruton

Set Decoration by

Sara Cheeky Neighbour
(as 'Cheeky' Sara Neighbour)

Costume Design by

Ralph Wheeler-Holes
(as Ralph Holes)

Makeup Department

Sarah Astley
hair stylist / makeup artist
Tal Botzer
assistant hair stylist: Germany / assistant makeup artist: Germany
Emma Cowen
assistant hair stylist / assistant makeup artist
Julie Kendrick
daily hair stylist / daily makeup artist
Lucky
henna and nail artist
Rita Patel
daily hair stylist / daily makeup artist
Paula Price
hair stylist / makeup artist
Sara Tuohey
makeup trainee
Julie Van Praag
hair stylist supervisor / makeup supervisor

Production Management

Claudia Blümel
production manager: Germany (as Claudia Bluemel)
Sandra Shuttleworth
production manager
Claudia Sumner
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Paul Mayeda Berges
second unit director
Phil Booth
second assistant director
Gundula Dietrich
second assistant director: Germany
Fiona Gosden
additional third assistant director (as Fiona Godsen)
Guy Heeley
first assistant director
Oliver Kester
third assistant director: Germany
Vicky Marks
third assistant director

Art Department

Ian Bee
carpenter (as Ian 'Buzz' Bee)
Sarah Bicknell
assistant art director (as Sarah Stuart)
Lee Bryant
additional stand-by props
Jaswinder Bushell
art department consultant
Jay Butcher
carpenter
Phil Clarke
art department assistant
Lisa Collins
painter
Nina Cowan-Russell
assistant props buyer (as Nina Russell-Cowan)
John Drury
carpenter
Lizzie Hagan
junior buyer
Andrew Hall
painter (as Andrew 'Hally' Hall)
Russell Hanson
dressing props
Nick Holmes
scenic artist
Henry Jones
chargehand carpenter
Dave Kibble
storeman
Thorwald Kiefel-Kuhls
set decorator: Germany
Nigel Kirk
lead painter
Ray McNeill
property master
Jono Moles
construction manager
Lucy Moles
construction buyer
Tom O'Donnell
graphic designer (as Tom O'Donell)
Barnaby Papworth
carpenter
Clive Pickard
stand-by props
Greg Smith
additional stand-by props
Jonathan Watts
stagehand
Greg White
props
Ashley Winter
stand-by art director
Ruth Wynne
additional stand-by props
Stuart Headley-Read
stand-by props (uncredited)

Sound Department

Tim Boggs
adr supervisor
Bryan Bowen
supervising sound editor
Michael Broomberg
foley artist
Susan Cahill
digital assistant
Gary Coppola
re-recording mixer (as Gary J. Coppola) / supervising sound editor: Fox Searchlight Version
Lisle Engle
sound effects editor
Alan Freedman
adr mixer: US
Jamie Gambell
second boom operator
Robert Getty
dialogue editor
John Hayes
production sound mixer
Dan Johnson
adr recordist: UK (as Daniel Johnson)
Craig Jurkiewicz
foley editor
Daryl Lathrop
foley assistant
Aaron Levy
stage recordist
Diane Marshall
foley artist (as Sissa Diane Marshall)
David Melhase
dialogue editor
Michael Mullane
sound effects editor
Preston Oliver
adr recordist: US
Bryan Pennington
consultant: Dolby
Rudy Pi
re-recording mixer
Paul Schwartz
boom operator
Alec St. John
assistant sound editor (as Alec St John)
Graeme Stoten
adr mixer: UK (as Graham Stoten)
Lucy Sustar
foley mixer
James Wright
consultant: Dolby
Chris Elam
re-recording mixer (uncredited)
Tim Maxwell
sound re-recordist (uncredited)
John Soukup
sound transfer (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Minky Billups
lead digital artist
Scott Billups
visual effects supervisor
Chris Buchakjian
digital artist
Tim Cutt
digital artist
Josh Levine
digital artist
Brian Allan
optical camera (uncredited)
Mark Edwards
visual effects producer (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Jim Bishop
focus puller
Lou Bogue
gaffer
Neil Brown
additional focus puller
Ben Chads
additional focus puller
Philip Coleman
additional grip
Chris Connatty
clapper loader
John Cridlin
additional focus puller
Sara Deane
camera trainee
Rupert Goldbeck
camera trainee: Germany
Matthew Hale
additional focus puller
Star Hart
camera trainee (as Star)
Tony Hennessey
stand-by rigger (as Tony Hennessy)
Finch Judges
camera trainee
Mary Kyte
additional camera operator
Callum Milne
electrician
Jamie Monks
additional grip
Phil Mullally
additional focus puller
Peter Myslowski
grip
Joel O'Sullivan
stills assistant
Charlie Palmer
additional camera operator (as Charles Palmer)
Christine Parry
still photographer
Ralph Ramsden
additional focus puller
Gary Romaine
additional grip
Martin Stephens
additional camera operator
Pat Sweeney
best boy
David Taylor
electrician
Simon Ward
additional grip (as Simon Wards)
Peter Wignall
camera operator (as Peter Wignal) / steadicam operator (as Peter Wignal)
Terry Williams
additional grip (as Terry William)
Jonathan Yates
generator operator
Jamie Monks
key grip (uncredited)
Niki Roberton
camera trainee (uncredited)

Casting Department

Carole Ruggier
adr casting: USA
Stephen Moore
casting assistant (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Johnathon de Domenico
costume supervisor (as Johnathon De Domenico)
Samantha Green
costume trainee
Rebecca Townsend
costume assistant
Eva Vellmer
costume trainee: Germany

Editorial Department

Fred Chandler
post production executive
Carlos Domeque
assistant editor
Karin C. Müller
post-production: Road Movies (as Karin C. Mueller)
John Scott
post-production assistant
Chuck Winston
color timer
Aaron Coot
dailies operator (uncredited)
Konstantinos Topalis
television commercial editor (uncredited)

Location Management

Andrew Cooke
location manager
Alison Skinner
location assistant
Karin Werbeer
location manager: Germany (as Karin Verbeek)
Lucy Williams
additional location manager

Music Department

Liz Gallacher
music supervisor
Malkith Singh
music performer: "Jind Mahi" (as Malkit Singh)
Thomas Cavanaugh
music business & legal affairs (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Victoria Chambers-Pike
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Kevin Canty
driver: bus
David Gwyther
unit driver (as Dave Gwyther)
Ben Hibbert
driver: American trailer
Charles Jaffrey
unit driver
Vidya Krishnamurthy
runner driver
Darren Mackie
runner driver
Ian McLoughlin
driver: camera truck
Mark O'Hanlan
dining bus driver
David Taylor
driver

Additional Crew

Reno Antoniades
legal services: Lee & Thompson
Joanna Ashton-Jones
development executive: Road Movies
Jamie Atkins
assistant chef
Denise Booth
sales manager: Road Movies
Philip Clark
scout
Simon Clifford
football coach / football coordinator
Lauren Cox
assistant to producer
Charlotte Craib
production runner
Jeremy Crane
production runner
Josh Davies
assistant production coordinator
Laurie Dodsworth
post-production accountant
Susan Dretzka
production coordinator
Steve Dyke
assistant chef
Christin Freitas
extras wrangler: Germany
Frank Graf
head of business affairs: Road Movies / head of finance: Road Movies
Dewi Grobecker
floor runner: Germany
Uwe Grobecker
accounting: KSG, Germany
Claudia Hallemann
production coordinator: Germany
Christian Hilgers
runner: Germany / trainee: Germany
Simon Hill
assistant accountant
Lisa Inman
trainee: FT2
Clyde Lane
chef
Richard Lever
legal services: Lee & Thompson
Hailon Li
assistant: Ulrich Felsberg, Road Movies
Raj Malde
post-production accountant (as Raju Malde)
Daniel Manea
runner: Germany / trainee: Germany
Paul Mason
floor runner
Christian Meinecke
runner: Germany / trainee: Germany
Karin C. Müller
legal administrator: Road Movies (as Karin C. Mueller)
Louise O'Malley
production accountant
Arthur Oleszczuk
extras wrangler: Germany (as Arthur Meinert)
Volker Otte
funding manager: Road Movies / legal affairs: Road Movies
Rainer Pyls
accountant: Road Movies
Bill Ridealgh
nurse (as Bill 'The Pill' Ridealgh)
Christopher Scharf
floor runner: Germany
Ute Schneider
head of development: Road Movies
Eve Swannell
production secretary
Jesse Acton Thompson
floor runner (as Jesse Acton-Thompson)
Eva Tuecking
extras wrangler: Germany
Kai-Peter Uhlig
legal services: Road Movies
Sven Weingand
runner: Germany / trainee: Germany
Mary Brehony
legal services: Arts Council of England (uncredited)
Joshua Finn
assistant production coordinator: Los Angeles (uncredited)
Alnoor Merchant
website design (uncredited)
Laurence Parker
post-production accountant (uncredited)
Heidi Philipsen
production intern (uncredited)
Jona Wirbeleit
project assistant: Road Movies (uncredited)

Thanks

Thomas Augsberger
additional thanks
Mr. Bakshi
additional thanks: Bakshi Catering Co.
David Beckham
special thanks
Victoria Beckham
special thanks
Manjeet Bedi
additional thanks
Sudha Bhuchar
special thanks
Bajinder Bindra
special thanks
Mrs. Tarlochau Singh Bindra
special thanks
Tarlochau Singh Bindra
special thanks (as Mr. Tarlochau Singh Bindra)
Karsten Brünig
additional thanks (as Karsten Bruenig)
Ezme Bushell
special thanks
Balwant Kaur Chadha
additional thanks (as Mrs. Balwant Kaur Chadha) / special thanks (as Mrs. Balwant Kaur Chadha)
Sardar Bhajan Singh Chadha
dedicatee: dear dad (as Bhajan Singh Chadha)
Sheran Chadha
special thanks
Satyendar Pal Chaudhry
additional thanks
Martino Chevannes
additional thanks
Ajay Chhabra
special thanks
Kulwant Singh Chowdhary
special thanks (as Mr. Kulwant Singh Chowdhary)
Mrs. Kulwant Singh Chowdhary
special thanks
Chris Craib
additional thanks
Amerjit Deu
special thanks
Pierre Du Plessis
special thanks
Matthias Emcke
additional thanks
Pat Farmer
additional thanks
Anthony Farthing
additional thanks
Mia Hamm
special thanks
Mandy Hayes
additional thanks
Vince Holden
special thanks
Hamish Hunter
additional thanks
Piers Jackson
additional thanks
Ayub Kahn
additional thanks: Oriental Star Agency (as Mr. Ayub Kahn)
Milica Kastner
additional thanks
Marisa Knightley
additional thanks
Tim Levy
special thanks
Harvir Mahajan
special thanks
Kaval Mahajan
special thanks
Mrs. Satpal Kaur Mahajan
special thanks
Tripat Mahajan
special thanks
Sirish Malde
special thanks
Tarlochan Singh Mangat
special thanks
Nick Manzi
additional thanks
Cameron McCracken
special thanks
Nathaniel McNeil
additional thanks
Mrs. Tajwant Singh Mohindru
special thanks
Tajwant Singh Mohindru
special thanks (as Mr. Tajwant Singh Mohindru)
Mary Nayar
additional thanks
Ryan Noto
additional thanks
Bharti Padharia
additional thanks
Sita Pall
additional thanks
Caroline Peacock
additional thanks: Adidas UK
Simon Perry
special thanks
Bill Perryman
additional thanks: Yeading Football Club
Nancy Ross
additional thanks
Parminder Sekhon
special thanks
Amerjit Sidhu
additional thanks
Chandru Vaswani
additional thanks
Kiran Vaswani
additional thanks
Kara Walters
additional thanks
Matthew Waters
additional thanks
Hugh Whittaker
additional thanks
Peter Wicks
additional thanks
John Woodward
special thanks
Kurt Woolner
additional thanks
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