Cast & Crew

Directed by

István Szabó

Writing Credits

István Szabó
(written by) and
Michael Hirst
(written by)

Cast

Glenn Close
Karin Anderson
Niels Arestrup
Zoltan Szanto
Kiri Te Kanawa
Elisabeth (Tannhäuser highlights performed by)
René Kollo
Tannhäuser (Tannhäuser highlights performed by)
Håkan Hagegård
Wolfram von Eschenbach (Tannhäuser highlights performed by)
Waltraud Meier
Venus (Tannhäuser highlights performed by)
Renate Spingler
A young shepherd (Tannhäuser highlights perfomed by)
Matthias Hölle
The Landgrave (Tannhäuser highlights performed by)
Kim Begley
Walther von der Vogelweide (Tannhäuser highlights performed by)
Robin Leggate
Heinrich der Schreiber (Tannhäuser highlights performed by)
Rodney Macann
Biterolf (Tannhäuser highlights performed by)
Roderick Earle
Reinmar von Zweter (Tannhäuser highlights performed by)
Marián Labuda
Von Schneider
Maïté Nahyr
Maria Krawiecki
Victor Poletti
Stefano Del Sarto
Johara Farley
Dancer
Dieter Rita Scholl
Delfin Van Delf
Michael Kroecher
Cashier
André Chaumeau
Etienne Tailleur
Jay O. Sanders
Stephen Taylor
Dieter Laser
Von Binder
Johanna ter Steege
Monique Angelo
Roberto Pollack
Isaac Partnoi
François Delaive
Thomas
Maria de Medeiros
Yvonne
Etienne Chicot
Toushkau
Ildikó Bánsági
Jana
Dorottya Udvaros
Edith
Mosko Alkalai
Jean Gabor
Macha Méril
Miss Malikoff
Erland Josephson
Jorge Picabia
Maria Becker
Szanto's Mother
Eva Ebner
Von Binder's Mother
Sándor Szabó
1st Violinist M. Leuchter
Jenö Pataky
2nd Violinist
András Márton
New 1st Violinist
Georgiana Tarjan
2nd Orchestra Member
Iren Hordan
Eurowood TV Crew Sound Organizer
István Komlós
1st Orchestra Member
Manfred Andrae
Eurowood President
Erika Tóth
Eurowood TV Crew Director
Buda Gulyás
Eurowood TV Crew Cameraman
András Vámosi
Eurowood TV Crew Sound
Sándor Kecskés
1st French Singer
Zsuzsa Mányai
Fat Lady
Ferenc Gerdesits
1st French Singer
Balázs Hantos
2nd French Singer
László Bárány Paál
5th French Singer
József Csör
4th French Singer
András Kepes
2nd Journalist
Lili Kepes
3rd Journalist
Sándor Simó
7th Journalist
György Fenyves
4th Journalist
Ferenc Harangozo
5th Journalist
Pál Schiffer
6th Journalist
István Szilágyi
Stageworker
Fruzsina Pregitzer
Marie France
József Fonyó
Police Officer
Montieth Douglas
Computer Operator
Iván Verebély
2nd Hotel Receptionist
Károly Ujlaky
1st Hotel Receptionist
Pierre Remund
French Police Officer
Zsuzsa Fazekas
Szanto's Daughter
Jean Guerray
French Immigration Officer
Brigitte Sy
French Customs Officer
Sandor Altmann
Vogelwind

Produced by

Renate Kupfer
executive producer: Tannhäuser highlight
Uberto Pasolini
associate producer
Gabriella Prekop
associate producer
David Puttnam
producer

Cinematography by

Lajos Koltai

Editing by

Jim Clark

Casting By

Paula Chevallet
Marie-France Michel
(casting)
Patsy Pollock

Production Design by

Attila Kovács

Costume Design by

Catherine Leterrier

Makeup Department

Martial Corneville
hair stylist
Egonné Endrényi
additional makeup artist (as Judit Endrényiné)
Erzsébet Forgács
makeup artist
Dominique Plez
makeup artist (as Dominique Henri-Plez)
Jean-Luc Russier
key makeup artist
Jacqueline Stuffel
key hair stylist
Rozália Szegedi
hair stylist (as Rozalia Szegedi)

Production Management

Marc-André Brunet
production supervisor: France
Tamás Kolpaszky
unit manager
Dominique Lallier
unit manager: France
Steve Norris
production executive
Uberto Pasolini
production manager
Gabriella Prekop
production manager
Imre Pumer
unit manager
Stella Quef
production manager: France
László Szücs
unit manager
Gábor Ujházy
unit manager
Lajos Óvári
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Zsuzsa Czégé
second assistant director
Zsuzsa Gurbán
second assistant director (as Zsuzsa Gurban)
László Janicsek
second assistant director
Laurence Jones
second assistant director: France
Marion Lary
first assistant director: France
Philippe Louis
third assistant director: France
György Ordódy
first assistant director
Gábor Pintér
third assistant director

Art Department

John Alvin
poster artist
Mihály Balogh
property assistant
Zsolt Feher
property assistant
István Galambos
construction assistant
André-Noël Gaudin
set dresser
Zoltán Hardy
property master
Zoltán Jandó
painter
Lóránt Jávor
assistant designer
Ferenc Koloncsák
painter
László Makai
set dresser
Marc Marmier
propman
Claude Martini
buyer
Ágnes Menyhárt
set dresser (as Ági Menyhért)
László Nagy
construction manager
Imre Zöllei
painter
Tibor Égenhoffer
construction manager

Sound Department

János Csáki
sound assistant
Ian Fuller
sound editor
John Haines
sound maintenance
Peter Holt
foley editor
Simon Kaye
sound mixer
Ray Merrin
sound re-recording engineer
Kant Pan
dialogue editor
Sylvie Partiot
sound assistant: France
Bill Rowe
sound re-recording engineer
Tommy Staples
boom operator (as Tom Staples)
Andy Stears
assistant sound editor
Lionel Strutt
adr mixer

Stunts

György Kivés
stunt coordinator
Ferenc Novinecz
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

André Atellian
key grip: France (as Andre Atelian)
István Bartók
still photographer
Michel Benoit
grip: France
Jozsef Bitter
electrician
Arnaud Borrel
still photographer
Balázs Bélafalvy
second camera operator
Stephane Canda
grip: France
Clive Coote
still photographer
Sándor Domokos
electrician
Gilbert Gallart
gaffer: France
Miklós Herczeg
camera grip
Gyula Kovács
focus puller
Zsigmond Molcsány
best boy
Sándor Nagy
assistant camera
Eric Nové
grip: France
Patrick Renault
electrician
Károly Sipos
electrician
József Szücs
electrician
Balázs Sára
second camera operator
József Trombitás
camera grip
András Tóth
camera grip
Antal Török
gaffer
Attila V. Nagy
assistant camera
István Õsz
electrician

Casting Department

Donatella Botti
additional casting
Romain Brémond
additional casting
Risa Kes
additional casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Mari Balázs-Piri
wardrobe assistant
Imre Béres
tailor
Olivier Bériot
costume assistant
Anikó Fazekas
wardrobe assistant
Claudine Lachaud
assistant costume designer
István Pataki
wardrobe assistant
Annick Redon
wardrobe assistant: France
Zsuzsa Stenger
wardrobe supervisor

Editorial Department

Adrienne Kun
assistant editor
Nick Moore
first assistant editor
Michael Trent
assistant editor

Music Department

David Bedford
orchestrator
Daisy Boschán
music consultant
Catherine Cournot
musician: piano
Valéria Csányi
music coach
Marek Janowski
conductor
John McCarthy
chorus master
Dorka Miklós
music assistant
Roger Vignoles
musician: piano, "Du bis wie eine Blume"

Script and Continuity Department

Pat Rambaut
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Christian Aeschlimann
transportation captain: France
Csaba Lengyel
transportation captain

Additional Crew

Marie-Odile Bertot
production accountant: France
Cécile Cabel
production coordinator: France
Rita Dean
assistant accountant
Antal Fodor
choreographer
Gary Jones
production accountant
Ágnes Járfás
interpreter: France
Ildiko Kemeny
assistant: Mr. Stabó (as Ildikó Kemény)
Valerie Kemp
assistant to director
Julia Kovács
production interpreter
Andrea Kálmán
production interpreter
Benoît Lemaire
production assistant: France
Hoang Levan
assistant accountant: France
Patrice Monier
assistant to unit manager: France
Richard Morrison
title designer
Julia Overton
production coordinator
Benedicte Pinateau
production assistant: France
Natasha Ross
production assistant
Jean-Claude Rubio
production assistant: France
Dawn Swiech
additional dialogue coach
Margit Szalontai
production secretary
Ann Tasker
unit publicist
Louise Vincent
dialogue coach
Julie Williamson
production assistant
Julia Wilson Dickson
additional dialogue coach (as Julia Wilson-Dickson)
Kenneth Woollam
singing coach
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