Cast & Crew

Directed by

Franc Roddam

Writing Credits

Patrick Meyers
(screenplay) and
Scott Roberts
(screenplay)
Patrick Meyers
(from the play by)

Cast

Michael Biehn
Taylor
Matt Craven
Harold
Annie Grindlay
Lisa
Elena Wohl
Tracey
Blu Mankuma
Man on Wheelchair
Charles Oberman
Tony
Julia Nickson
Cindy
Christopher M. Brown
Carl
Leslie Carlson
Dexter
David Cubitt
Peter
Luca Bercovici
Dallas
Edward Spatt
Mike
Andrew Spatt
Todd
Hiroshi Fujioka
Takane
Patricia Charbonneau
Jacki
Raymond J. Barry
Claiborne
Antony Holland
Priest
Kehli O'Byrne
Pam
Lillian Carlson
Secretary
Laurie Briscoe
Handsome Woman
Jamal Shah
Malik
Badi Uzzaman
Ibrahim
Rajab Shah
Balti Porter
Ibrahmim Zahid
Balti Porter
Ali Ka
Balti Porter
Ali Khan
Balti Porter
Abdul Karim
Balti Porter
Ghulam Abbas
Balti Porter
Asghar Khan
Balti Porter
Mr. Shaban
Balti Porter
Nazir Sabir
Balti Liaison Officer
Shah Jehan
Balti Liaison Officer
Tim Van Rellim
Steiner
Gaby Dellal
French Woman
Hadji Mejdi
Lambardar
Paul DuBois
Student

Produced by

Melvyn J. Estrin
executive producer
Masa Mikage
associate producer
Jonathan T. Taplin
producer (as Jonathan Taplin)
Tim Van Rellim
producer
Hal Weiner
executive producer
Marilyn Weiner
producer

Music by

Chaz Jankel
Hans Zimmer
(European version)

Cinematography by

Gabriel Beristain
director of photography

Editing by

Sean Barton

Casting By

Victoria Thomas

Production Design by

Andrew Sanders

Art Direction by

Richard Hudolin
supervising art director

Set Decoration by

Tedd Kuchera

Costume Design by

Kathryn Morrison

Makeup Department

Sally Sutton
Make up and Hair Designer / makeup supervisor
Marianne Coates
assistant makeup artist (uncredited)
Bart Mixon
special makeup effects artist (uncredited)
Francesca von Zimmermann
makeup artist (uncredited)
Krista Young
makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Ghazanfar Ali
location production manager: Pakistan (as Ali Ghazanfar)
George A. Grieve
production manager (as George Grieve)
Ed Harper
production manager: Pakistan
Stephen Janisch
unit manager: second unit, Hope (as Stephen A. Janisch)
Tracey Jeffrey
unit manager
Michelle MacLaren
unit manager: second unit, Waddington (as Michelle McLaren)
Adam Park
post-production supervisor (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Richard Coleman
second assistant director
David Daniels
second assistant director: Pakistan
Ray Lai
trainee assistant director
Kenna Marshall-Pittman
third assistant director (as Kenna Marshall-Pitman)
John P. Watson
first assistant director (as John Watson)

Art Department

Dick Allen
storyboard artist
S.M. Anwar
first art director: Pakistan
David Balfour
supervising property master
Gordon Brunner
set dresser (as Gordi Brunner)
Charlie Campbell
carpenter helper
Duff Chambers
lead man
Mel Christensen
metal fabricator
Ron Clifford
scenic carpenter (as Ronald Clifford)
Mark Davidson
assistant set decorator
Robert Davidson
set decorator buyer
Winston Depper
propman: Pakistan
Dean Eilertson
props assistant
K. Sharukh Hamid
second art director: Pakistan
Martin Hazenboom
scenic carpenter
Ashfaq Khawaja
assistant art director: Pakistan
Sonja Klaus
storyboard artist uncredited
Jan Kobylka
construction coordinator
Barry Lee
props: second unit
Marko Lytviak
paint lead hand
Bridget McGuire
art department trainee
Myers Munshaw
carpenter helper
Jan Reeves
paint lead hand
Malcolm Roberts
construction supervisor: Pakistan
Joe Sala
scenic painter
Steve Simmonds
art director: Pakistan (as Stephen Simmonds)
Louis Solyom
head painter
Nicholas Tattersfield
lead plasterer (as Nick Tattersfield)
Glenn Woodruff
scenic carpenter (as Glen Woodruff)
Chris Wright
propmaster: Canada
Renato Casaro
poster designer (uncredited)
Lansing L. Smith
assistant property master (uncredited)

Sound Department

Michael Crouch
dialogue editor
Graham Crowell
boom operator
Martin Evans
supervising sound editor
Pauline Griffiths
foley walker
Michael Harris
boom operator: Pakistan (as Mike Harris)
Jon Hussein
adr mixer (as Jon Hussien)
Jenny Lee Wright
foley walker
Dominic Lester
re-recording engineer
Robin O'Donoghue
re-recording mixer
David Stephenson
sound mixer
Len Tremble
assistant dialogue editor
Penny Woolley
assistant sound editor
Ian Silvester
technical engineer (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Stewart Bradley
special effects: main unit
Corbin Fox
special effects fabricator
Nick Lawson
special effects assistant
Tony Lazarowich
special effects assistant
Don Leask
special effects shop foreman (as Don Bard Leask)
Dave Lewis
helicopter coordinator: SPFX, second unit / road coordinator: SPFX, second unit
Dean Lockwood
special effects rigger: second unit
John Thomas
special effects coordinator
Michael Walls
special effects assistant
Claude Bouchard
special effects aerial rigger (uncredited)
Reg Milne
special effects assistant (uncredited)

Stunts

Mark Aisbett
stunt double
Perry Beckham
stunt rigger: second unit
Lou Bollo
stunt double
Dave Dunaway
stunt double
Dave Lane
stunt rigger: second unit
Michael Langlois
stunt double
Dean Lockwood
stunt double
J.J. Makaro
stunt double
Pat Post
stunt rigger: second unit
Dan Redford
stunts
David Jacox
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Rick Allen
key grip
Mushafaq Ashraf
grip assistant: Pakistan
James Aspinall
focus puller: Pakistan
Tim Atkins
electric
Gabriel Beristain
camera operator: Waddington
Kevin Black
grip
Paul Borg
gaffer: Pakistan
Ron Bowen
best boy
Sultan Butt
grip assistant: Pakistan
John Clothier
director of photography: second unit
Nico Cummins
clapper/loader: Pakistan (as Nicko Cummins)
Jose De Cozar
grip: Pakistan
John Helme
electric
Dan Henshaw
clapper/loader
Sher Khan
grip assistant: Pakistan
Rob McEwan
still photographer: Vancouver & Whistler
Marty McInally
focus puller
Pat Morrow
still photographer: Waddington
Peter Pilafian
director of photography: second unit
Abdul Rashid
electrician: Pakistan
Paul Sibley
key camera rigger: second unit
Jane Smither
clapper/loader: second unit
Rob Sweeney
focus puller: second unit
Attila Szalay
camera operator: Vancouver & Whistler
Steve Vincent
best boy
Len Wolfe
gaffer (as Lenny Wolfe)
Rob Parisien
video assist operator (uncredited)
Curtis Petersen
camera supervisor (uncredited)

Casting Department

Michelle Allen
casting: Vancouver
Carmen Ruiz Laza
extras casting (as Carmen Ruiz-Laza)
Louise Mackiewicz
extras casting assistant (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Keith Denny
wardrobe master
David Lisle
costumer
Lyne Talbot
costumer (as Lynn Talbot)

Editorial Department

Daniel Laurie
second assistant editor (as Dan Laurie)
Bettina McCall
first assistant editor
Nigel Hollick
assistant editor: location (uncredited)

Location Management

Ejaz Ahmed
location manager: Pakistan (as Ejaz Ahmed [Kuku])
Alan Barwell-Clarke
location manager: Vancouver
Robin Mounsey
location manager: Waddington & Whistler
Warren Wayne
location scout (uncredited)

Music Department

Dai Emanuel
musician: viola
Peter Haycock
musician: guitar
Anthony Pleeth
musician: cello
Maggie Rodford
score coordinator
Graham Ward
musician: drums
Nick Glennie-Smith
composer: additional music (uncredited)
Richard Harvey
musician: ethnic flutes (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Jessica Clothier
script supervisor
Judi Townsend
script supervisor: second unit

Transportation Department

Don Briscoe
driver: SPFX, second unit
Bob Dennett
transport captain
Dennis Houser
transportation coordinator
Richard O'Driscoll
driver: London
Geoff Williams
transport co-captain
David Holm
production driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

David Alexander
climbing double: Dallas
Mohammed Ameen
production secretary: Pakistan
Sheila Aquiline
assistant accountant
Todd Baker-McGarva
production office runner
Paul Berstein
safety personnel (as Paul Bernstein)
Barry Blanchard
climbing double: Harold
Herb Bleur
safety personnel
Carina Cooper
assistant: Mr. Roddam
Suzanne Daley
production office assistant
Anne Denman
assistant chef
Marion Dodd
unit publicist (as Marian Dodd)
Dave Dunaway
climbing double: Claiborne
Doug Fenton
paramedic: second unit / safety: second unit
Scott Flavelle
safety personnel
Francoise Henrard
production coordinator: Los Angeles
Tom Herbert
climbing double: Taylor
Zubair Iqbal
location accountant: Pakistan
Bruce Kay
climbing double: Taylor
Jim Lang
camp manager
Rhonda Legge
office production assistant
Hector McKenzie
safety personnel
Yvonne Melville
production coordinator
Marilyse Morgan
supervising production coordinator
Anthea Morrison
assistant chef
Pat Morrow
safety personnel
Michelle Mounsey
camp assistant
Robin Mounsey
safety coordinator: Waddington & Whistler
Linda Neild
accounting staff
Sandra Nixon
location accountant: Pakistan
Kevin O'Driscoll
production controller
Lawrence Perry
helicopter pilot: second unit
Jim Rankin
craft service / first aid
Dan Redford
climbing double: Takane
Meagan Routley
climbing double: Jacki
Soren Tambour
chef
Mike Weis
safety coordinator: second unit (as Michael Weiss)
Natasha Wellesley
assistant production coordinator
Tristan Whalley
international publicity
Andrew Wharton
office runner: London
Gay Whelan
contact: London
Gordon Wise
chef
Lukia Czernin
production coordinator (uncredited)
Aaron Jefford
stand-in (uncredited)
Richard Morrison
title designer (uncredited)

Thanks

Alexander Gelderman
with special thanks to
Premila Hoon
with special thanks to
Shotaro Kawano
with special thanks to
Charles R. Meeker
with special thanks to (as Charles Meeker)
John Ptak
with special thanks to
Lou Reichardt
this film is dedicated to: biophysicist who, on September 6, 1978, became the first Americans to climb K2
Nigel Sinclair
with special thanks to
Shinji Tanaka
with special thanks to
Jim Wickwire
this film is dedicated to: Seattle lawyer who, on September 6, 1978, became the first Americans to climb K2 / with special thanks to
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