Blizhniy Boy: The Ultimate Fighter

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Erken Ialgashev

Writing Credits

Erken Ialgashev
Yermek Yutrsunov
(additional scenes)

Cast

Cung Le
Erik
David Carradine
Mikhail
Eric Roberts
Ivan
Gary Busey
Wizard
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Alibek
Yelena Kritskaya
Ella
Mariam Vardanyan
Russian Reporter
Bolo Yeung
Askar Trainer
Miguel Franciskovich
Erik
Oleg Taktarov
Oleg
Erken Ialgashev
Temerlan
Nurzhuman Ikhtymbaev
Saken
Michael Pinkhas
Maître d'
Aki Aleong
Baurzhan
Teena Black
Mob Moll
Annabelle Bourlet
Katarina
Christa Campbell
Anastasia
Richard Chaves
Prison Guard
George Cheung
Detective Ishanov
Arnold Chun
Bulat
Giò Crisafulli
Anton
Alana Curry
Natasha
Jared Cyr
Russian Detective
Howard Fong
Abay
Olivier Gruner
FBI Agent #1
Arthur Hagopian
Arresting Police Officer
Martin Kove
Detective Karpov
Joon Lee
Timur
Eliver Ling
Police Officer
James Logan
Russian Cop #1
Kristina Markovsky
Elena
Daniel Sterling
Fighter
Nils Allen Stewart
Commander
Levani
Mr. Givi
Ken Hewski
Fighter
Elizabeth Abate
Judge
Andrew Rasputin
Pipe
Michael Sercerchi
Detective
Scott Sheeley
Fighter
Christiane Amorosia
Ring Girl
Julia Nickson
Detective
Stewart Resmer
Fight Corner Man
Victor Rivers
FBI Agent #2
Lazar Rockwood
Thug with dynamite

Produced by

Aki Aleong
associate producer
Erken Ialgashev
executive producer / producer
David Mitchell
associate producer
James Mou
line producer
Curtis Petersen
associate producer
Dokhtar Tuleshov
executive producer

Music by

Sasha Ivanov

Cinematography by

Curtis Petersen

Editing by

Andrei Bart
Tony Mark
Henry Torbin

Production Design by

Michael Levinson

Art Direction by

Monika Geresz
Mariaclara Zazzaro

Costume Design by

Kristen V. O'Reilly

Makeup Department

Teena Black
key makeup artist
Kim Donohue
special makeup designer: Ms. Campbell
Michelle Kearns
additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist
Amber Lee
hair stylist
Bruna Nogueira
second key makeup artist
Sandi Sokol
hair stylist (as Sandy Sokolowski)
Cheryl Whitney
makeup artist

Production Management

Carey A. Campbell
production manager: pick-ups
Mike Chow
production manager: Toronto (as Michael Chow)
Leah Harrison
production supervisor
Francis Mitchell
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

J. Michael Dawson
second assistant director
Chris Hall
second assistant director: New York
Faya Madrid
second second assistant director
John Mazza
first assistant director: New York
David Mitchell
second unit director
Curtis Petersen
second unit director
Andrea Phillips
third assistant director
Rosie Sennett
second assistant director
Katy Turpin
assistant director

Art Department

Chris Gormley
art production assistant
Eugenie Lau
assistant art director / on-set dresser
Adam Litt
set dresser
Nathan Poniatowski
swing gang
Zac Reaney-Barker
property master
Alex P. Willson
art production assistant

Sound Department

Michael Ark
post-production audio (as Misha Bugaev)
Andrei Bart
sound effects editor
Robert E. Garfinkle
boom operator
Bayan Hedayaty
boom operator
Rustam Kasymov
post-production audio
Matt McGowin
boom operator (as Matthew McGowan)
Reza Moosavi
sound recordist
David Ottier
sound mixer
Evaristo Scarsanela Junior
re-recording mixer / sound designer
Alexander Shapcott
boom operator

Special Effects by

Andrei Bart
motion graphics: special effects

Visual Effects by

Henry Torbin
digital effects artist

Stunts

Billy Bussey
stunts
Ian Chow
utility stunts
Marque Ohmes
stunts
Patrick Logan Pace
stunts
Joe Perez
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Paul Begin
first assistant camera
Zack Eginton
assistant camera: second unit (as Zakk Eginton)
Jay Garrison
best boy grip
Charles A. Gould
key grip (as Charles Gould)
Gembala James
best boy electric
James Madrid
camera loader
Thomas Martin
camera operator / director of photography: second unit / gaffer
Nick T. Miller
assistant camera
David Mitchell
director of photography: second unit
Jeremy Noggles
best boy grip
Dana Perry
Dolly Grip / best boy grip
Curtis Petersen
camera operator
Jovan Sales
assistant camera / camera loader
Eric Sherping
second assistant camera
Henry Torbin
grip
Stewart Resmer
best boy (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Kristen V. O'Reilly
costumes: Toronto

Editorial Department

David Hamme
colorist: dailies: New York City unit
Rui Martins
telecine operator
Regan McGowan
colorist: dailies

Location Management

Henry Torbin
location coordinator

Music Department

Evaristo Scarsanela Junior
music editor / re-recording scoring mixer

Script and Continuity Department

Zairi Malcolm
additional script supervisor
John Mazza
script supervisor
Nicci Van Viegen
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Victor Tatarkin
driver
Henry Torbin
transportation coordinator
Katy Turpin
transportation coordinator

Additional Crew

Natasha Blasick
ADR voice
Danielle Davis
craft service
Javier Diaz
aerial film pilot
Christopher Genovese
production assistant (as Chris Genovese)
Chris Hall
account manager: New York
Andrew Haynes
set production assistant: additional photography
Amelia Host
production assistant
Laura Mazza
production coordinator
Jairus McLeary
production assistant
Kevin Senior
key production assistant
Eugene Tang
production assistant

Thanks

Arnold Chun
special thanks
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