Cast & Crew

Directed by

Ken Russell

Writing Credits

Ken Russell
(written by)

Cast

Roger Daltrey
Franz Liszt
Sara Kestelman
Princess Carolyn
Paul Nicholas
Richard Wagner
Ringo Starr
The Pope
Rick Wakeman
Thor
John Justin
Count d'Agoult
Fiona Lewis
Marie
Veronica Quilligan
Cosima
Nell Campbell
Olga Janina
Andrew Reilly
Hans von Bülow
David English
Captain
Imogen Claire
George Sand
Rikki Howard
Countess
David Corti
Daniel
Anulka Dziubinska
Lola Montez
Lucy Willers
Blandine
Felicity Devonshire
Governess
Murray Melvin
Hector Berlioz
Aubrey Morris
Manager
Andrew Faulds
Levi Strauss
Ken Parry
Gioachino Rossini
Kenneth Colley
Frédéric Chopin
Otto Diamant
Felix Mendelssohn
Harry Fielder
Man Up Ladder
Georgina Hale
Alma Mahler
Walter Henry
Party Guest
Stuart Myers
Man in Street
Oliver Reed
Princess Carolyn's Servant
Izabella Telezynska
Nadezhda von Meck
Lisa Vanderpump
Audience Member
Fred Wood
Princess Carolyn's Guard

Produced by

Roy Baird
producer (produced by)
Sanford Lieberson
executive producer (as Sandy Lieberson)
David Puttnam
producer (produced by)

Music by

Rick Wakeman

Cinematography by

Peter Suschitzky

Editing by

Stuart Baird

Production Design by

Philip Harrison

Costume Design by

Shirley Russell
(as Shirley Russell) (The Last Picture Frock)

Makeup Department

Colin Jamison
hair stylist
Wally Schneiderman
makeup supervisor

Production Management

Richard Green
unit manager
Peter Price
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Jonathan Benson
assistant director
Terry Needham
second assistant director
Gareth Tandy
third assistant director

Art Department

John Allenby
property master
Terry Apsey
construction manager
Tim Hutchinson
assistant art director
Ian Whittaker
set dresser
Michael Guyett
scenic painter (uncredited)

Sound Department

Iain Bruce
sound recordist
Charlie McFadden
boom operator
Terry Rawlings
sound editor
Bill Rowe
dubbing mixer / sound re-recordist
Mike Pharey
sound camera (uncredited)
Brian Saunders
sound maintenance (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Colin Chilvers
special effects
Brian Warner
special effects
Chris Corbould
special effects assistant (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

John Harris
camera operator
Jack Roche
camera grip
Laurie Shane
chief electrician
Graham Attwood
still photographer (uncredited)
Cedric James
clapper loader (uncredited)
David Wynn-Jones
focus puller (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Linda Burtenshaw
assistant costume designer
Richard Pointing
wardrobe master

Editorial Department

Chris Ridsdale
assistant editor

Music Department

Alex Alec-Smith
music assistant
Jack Bruce
musician: bass guitar
William Curbishley
soundtrack executive producer
Roger Daltrey
musician: piano
William Davies
musician: organ
English Rock Ensemble
musicians: ensemble
John Forsyth
music coordinator
Brian Lane
soundtrack executive producer
Dave Mattacks
musician: drums
George Michie
music assistant
National Philharmonic Orchestra
musicians: orchestra
Frank Owen
music engineer
David Wilde
musician: piano

Script and Continuity Department

Ann Skinner
continuity

Additional Crew

Peter Brayham
fencing master
Paul Cadiou
production accountant
Imogen Claire
choreographer
Brenda Dale
assistant to producer
Jean Hall
production secretary
Robin Demetriou
cast and crew chef (uncredited)
Linda Gregory
assistant accountant (uncredited)
Steve Harding
production runner (uncredited)
Marian Lindsay
director's assistant (uncredited)

Thanks

David V. Picker
very special thanks (as David Picker)
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