Cast & Crew

Directed by

Stephen Frears

Writing Credits

David Rose
(idea)
Kathy Rose
(idea)
Martin Sherman
(written by)
Sheila van Damm
(book)

Cast

Judi Dench
Mrs. Laura Henderson
Bob Hoskins
Vivian Van Damm
Will Young
Bertie
Christopher Guest
Lord Cromer
Kelly Reilly
Maureen
Thelma Barlow
Lady Conway
Anna Brewster
Doris
Rosalind Halstead
Frances
Sarah Solemani
Vera
Natalia Tena
Peggy
Thomas Allen
Eric Woodburn
Richard Syms
Ambrose
Ralph Nossek
Leslie Pearkes
Camille O'Sullivan
Jane
Doraly Rosen
Maggie
Matthew Hart
Frank Lawson
Tony De La Fou
Victor Thornton
Dorian Ford
Christian
Lloyd Hutchinson
Harry
Toby Jones
Gordon
Christopher Logan
Ken
Michael Culkin
Lord Cromer's Secretary
Samuel Barnett
Paul
Dinah O'Brien
Deering Sister
Maria Rohsean O'Brien
Deering Sister
Rebecca O'Brien
Deering Sister
Richard Dormer
Comic
Shona McWilliams
Gracie Kramer
Waris Hussein
Maharajah
Antony Carrick
Male Mourner
Ann Queensberry
Female Mourner
Anne Lambton
Chairwoman
Sandy McDade
Civil Servant
Andrzej Borkowski
Count Banderdene
Joseph Long
Harry
Billy Seymour
Serviceman
Matt Blair
G.I.
Patrick Kennedy
Pilot
Patti Love
Natalie Van Damm
Elise Audeyev
Millerette
Vanessa Barmby
Millerette
Sophie Brown
Millerette
Vicki Davids
Millerette
Charlene Ford
Millerette
Frances Garvey
Millerette
Victoria Hay
Millerette
Rachel Lawrence
Millerette
Kate Power
Millerette
Melody Squire
Millerette
Ciaran Connolly
Chorus Boy
Joseph McMurray
Chorus Boy
Polly
Gilpin the Dog
Stuart Antony
Robert
Anoushka Arden
Maid
Karen Aspinall
Dancer
Paul Bannon
Seedy Theatre Punter
Rusty Goffe
Strongman
Ian Hanmore
Poker Player
Adolf Hitler
Self
Michael Mansbridge
Musician
Alex Mincoff
Confused Stagehand
Shane Nolan
British Soldier
Leonard Silver
Friend
Tina Simmons
Concert Guest
John Warman
Civilian
Amber Worrall
Dancer

Produced by

David Aukin
executive producer
Laurie Borg
line producer (as Laurence Borg)
Norma Heyman
producer
Bob Hoskins
executive producer
François Ivernel
executive producer: Pathé
Cameron McCracken
executive producer: Pathé
David Rose
associate producer
Kathy Rose
associate producer
Tracey Scoffield
executive producer: BBC Films
Tracey Seaward
line producer: additional shoot unit
David M. Thompson
executive producer: BBC Films
Kevan Van Thompson
line producer

Music by

George Fenton

Cinematography by

Andrew Dunn
director of photography

Editing by

Lucia Zucchetti

Casting By

Leo Davis

Production Design by

Hugo Luczyc-Wyhowski

Art Direction by

Paul Ghirardani
Tony Woollard

Set Decoration by

Claudia Parker
Robert Wischhusen-Hayes

Costume Design by

Sandy Powell

Makeup Department

Rebecca Cole
crowd hair stylist / crowd makeup artist
Mandy Gold
crowd hair stylist / crowd makeup artist
Jon Henry Gordon
hair stylist / makeup artist
Annabel Hill
hair stylist / makeup artist
Joe Hopker
hair stylist / makeup artist
Lynn Jackett
daily makeup
Mai Layton
crowd hair stylist / crowd makeup artist
Liz Michie
crowd hair stylist / crowd makeup artist
Loulia Sheppard
hair stylist / makeup artist
Jenny Shircore
hair designer / makeup designer
Annie Townsend
crowd hair stylist / crowd makeup artist
Julia Vernon
crowd hair stylist / crowd makeup artist
Christine Whitney
crowd hair stylist / crowd makeup artist
Sue Ignatius
crowd hair and makeup (uncredited)

Production Management

Charlotte Ashby
production manager: re-shoot only
Lorraine Fennell
production manager
Fraser Fennell-Ball
unit manager
Michael Saxton
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

William Booker
First assistant director: motion control unit
Phil Booth
second assistant director: re-shoots
Caroline Chapman
third assistant director
Geoff Dibben
second second assistant director
Richard Graysmark
second assistant director: additional photography (as Ricky Graysmark)
Chris Hill
third assistant director: dailies
Adam Jenkins
crowd third assistant director
Chantelle Kayll
third assistant director: re-shoot (as Chantelle Stoffel)
Mark Layton
key second assistant director
Emily Perowne
trainee assistant director: dailies
Stuart Renfrew
first assistant director
Cara Sheppard
third assistant director: crowd (as Cara Cheeseman)
Richard Styles
first assistant director: additional photography

Art Department

Barry Abbot
carpenter
David Abbott
carpenter
Alex Aitken
supervisor plasterer
Andy Aitken
scenic plasterer
Ryan Andrews
assistant art director: reshoots
Damian Butlin
dressing props
Julia Castle
construction coordinator
Alan Chesters
construction coordinator
Mick Chubbock
plasterer
Jane Clark
storyboard artist
Chris Clarke
props
Dean Coldham
supervising plasterer
Keith Connolly
painter
Will Coubrough
art department runner
Emma Davis
art department researcher / assistant art director
Martin Duffy
stand-by carpenter
Lucy Eyre
art department trainee: ft2
Joanna Foley
stand-by art director
James Foster
draughtsman
Matthew Jonathan Golding
carpenter
Gavin Gordon
carpenter
Jason Ivall
painter
David Ned Kelly
supervising carpenter
Verena Khan
graphics artist
Warren Lever
carpenter
Ryan McNeil
trainee painter
Campbell Mitchell
props
Wolfgang Osterholzer
carpenter
Tom Pleydell-Pearce
property master
Joanna Pratt
art department assistant
Hauke Richter
art director: additional photography / draughtsman
Brett Ridge
Props Driver
Tony Roche
pattern designer
Jenny Tobin
set florist
Peter Watson
props
Michael Weaver
painter
Robert Wischhusen-Hayes
production buyer
Jeff Woodbridge
carpenter
Ian Zawadzki
stand-by painter

Sound Department

Tim Alban
foley supervisor
Mark Appleby
foley sound mix technician
Anna Bertmark
assistant sound editor
Paul Davies
supervising sound editor
Nathan Duncan
sound assistant
Nick Foley
adr recordist
James Hamilton
foley editor
Vincent Hazard
sound effects editor
Philip Jenkins
studio assistant
Richard Kondal
dialogue editor
Peter Lindsay
production sound mixer / sound recordist
Keith Marriner
supervising dialogue editor
Chris Navarro
adr recordist
Adrian Rhodes
re-recording mixer
Malcolm Rose
sound maintenance
Johnathan Rush
adr recordist
James Seddon
dolby consultant
Ted Swanscott
adr mixer
Sven Taits
re-recording mixer
Eric Thompson
adr mixer

Special Effects by

Mathew Horton
special effects technician (as Matthew Horton)
Rick Jotle
special effects: equipment
Christopher Longhurst
special effects assistant (as Chris Longhurst)
Graham Longhurst
special effects supervisor
Gareth Wingrove
special effects technician

Visual Effects by

Sergio Ayrosa
digital compositor
Jason Baker
technical director
Jenny Bichsel
modeller
William Booker
first assistant director: motion control unit
Kate Cuffin
digital compositor: FrameStore-CFC
Paul Doogan
scanning and recording: Framestore CFC
Danny Geurtsen
digital matte painter
Joe Godfrey
film scanning and recording
Piers Hampton
visual effects producer
Frederic Heymans
camera technical director
Kevin Jenkins
digital matte painter
Benjamin Loch
technical director (as Ben Loch)
Craig Lyn
cgi supervisor
Dan McRae
digital effects artist: Framestore CFC
Paolo Mitton
camera technical director / tracker
Kirsty Morgan
visual effects coordinator
Thomas Mortimer
tracker
Mark Nelmes
visual effects supervisor
Davide Nicolosi
tracker
Fredrik Nordbeck
title sequence design
Alex Payman
digital visual effects supervisor
Stuart Penn
senior modeller
Richard Poet
Avid editor: Framestore CFC
Melvin Polayah
modeler (as Melvyn Polayah)
Aled Prosser
digital paint and rotoscope artist
Rob Richardson
technical assistant
Dave Robinson
systems engineer
Pani Scott
vfx editor (as Pani Ahmadi-Moore)
Aatesh Shah
systems engineer: Framestore CFC
Donna Smith
visual effects editorial: Framestore CFC
Theo Theophanous
digital paint and rotoscope artist
Maggie Walby
digital I/O: Framestore CFC
Tara Walker
digital paint and rotoscope artist
Stephen Willey
systems engineer
Alan Woods
technical director
Clym Dodds
render support: Framestore (uncredited)
Drew Jones
visual effects executive producer: Framestore CFC (uncredited)

Stunts

Graeme Crowther
stunt coordinator
Bradley Farmer
stunt double: Will Young
Adam Kirley
stunt double
Mark Mottram
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Alex Bailey
still photographer
Harry Bowers
second assistant camera
Sonny Burdis
best boy
Michael Chambers
additional electrician
Tim Dean
libra head technician
Charlie England
assistant camera
Steve Finberg
electrician
Chris Gilbertson
lighting console operator
Sam Goldie
second assistant camera
Adam Harris
additional electrician
Michael Hayes
electrician
Dermot Hickey
first assistant camera: "b" camera
Malcolm Huse
key grip
Therese Hvattum
daily camera trainee
Joe Knight
electrician
Alison Lai
clapper loader: dailies
Matt Lopez-Dias
daily grip
Steve Macher
rigger
Stephen Mathie
lighting programmer
Mark Milsome
first assistant camera
Simon Ranginui
additional electrician
David Smith
gaffer
Gary Smith
grip: "b" camera
Gerry Vasbenter
camera operator: "b" camera / steadicam operator
Dave Wells
trainee grip
Jack White
stage rigging gaffer
Shawn White
electrician
Ian Speed
libra technician (uncredited)

Casting Department

Vanessa Baker
adr voice casting
Brendan Donnison
adr voice casting
Claudia Drakes
casting assistant
Isabella Hyams
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Sean Barrett
milliner
Kathryn Blight
costume daily
Jane Bogunovic
costume maker
Anthony Brookman
wardrobe master
John Cowell
head costume painter
Sally Crees
costume assistant
Sally Davis
costume assistant
Lucy Donowho
wardrobe runner
Caroline Fallon
costume production assistant
Françoise Fourcade
assistant costume designer
Annie Hadley
costume cutter
Sarah Humphrey
costume maker
Linda Lashley
costumer
Sharon Long
costume supervisor
Fiona McCann
wardrobe assistant
Tracey Millar
costume assistant
Leigh Nicol
wardrobe assistant
Lisa Robinson
costume maker
Debbie Scott
assistant costume designer
Kirsty Wilkinson
dresser: Judi Dench
Mark Ferguson
costume assistant (uncredited)
Ian Jones
costumes (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Fiona DeSouza
second assistant editor
Steve Farman
negative cutter
Matthew Ripley
post-production intern
Pani Scott
first assistant editor (as Pani Ahmadi-Moore)
Verity Wislocki
post-production coordinator
Phil Ashton
color grader (uncredited)

Location Management

Jo Beckett
location scout
Joanna Beckett
location scout
Naoufel Ben Youssef
unit location manager: Paris
Tony Clarkson
location manager
Matthieu Ploteau
location manager: France
Thomas Roland
location assistant
Jason Wheeler
location manager

Music Department

Tansy Aked
composer: additional music: trailer music
Geoff Alexander
orchestrator (as Geoffrey Alexander)
Mark Berrow
musician: violin
Dave Bishop
musician: clarinet
Richard Bissill
musician: French horn
Stuart Brooks
musician: trumpet
Simon Chamberlain
musical director / orchestrator
John A. Coleman
orchestrator (as John Coleman)
Michael Connell
music editor
Chris Cozens
auricle control systems
Paul Edmund-Davies
musician: flute
Richard Edwards
musician: trombone
Sarah Eyden
singer
Isobel Griffiths
musician contractor
Michael Higham
scoring editor
Nicole Jacob
music coordinator
Mike Lovatt
musician: trumpet (as Mike Lovett)
Everton Nelson
musician: violin
Mandy Oates
clearances: music copyright
Tom Pigott Smith
musician: violin
Colin Pink
music playback
Steve Price
music recording engineer
Andy Richards
additional music editor
Steve Richardson
composer: additional music: trailer music
Bill Silcock
music preparation
Mike Smith
musician: drums
Ian Thomas
musician: drums
Sam Watts
music research
Gavyn Wright
orchestra leader (as Gavin Wright)
Warren Zielinski
musician: violin
Steve Mair
musician: double bass (uncredited)
Bruce White
musician: viola (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Penny Eyles
script supervisor
Sarah Hughes
script clearance

Transportation Department

Bobby Finn
transportation
Terry Rhys
transportation captain
Tony Wadsworth
driver

Additional Crew

Betty Aldous
production assistant: Norma Heyman
Jeremy Angel
trainee floor runner
Debbie Astell
choreographer
Samantha Barber
additional assistant director
Joanna Bates
first assistant accountant
Joanna Beckett
location scout
Samantha Black
production coordinator
Lee Brazier
production executive
Lesley Broderick
production accountant
Hannah Brown
production assistant
Petra Bryant
Kelly Reilly stand-in
Jeremy Burnage
co-production coordinator / production coordinator: re-shoots
Laura Burrows
assistant accountant
Gavin Charlton
chef
Orlagh Collins
head of physical production: Pathé
Joey Coughlin
runner
Eleanor Fazan
choreographer
Stuart Hendry
assistant stills photographer
Ruth Hodgson
completion guarantor
Chris Hopkins
audio/video systems engineer
Stuart Hopps
choreographer
Kelly Johnson-Beaven
cashier (as Kelly Johnson)
Laura Julian
assistant: Norman Heyman
Duncan Manning
chef
Christophe Meslin
head of systems
Tim Mosley
production runner
Amelia Price
production runner
Phil Symes
unit publicist
Christine Whittaker
researcher: archive footage
Gavin Woods
chef
Jack Yiokoumi
chef
Tim Bentinck
adr loop group (uncredited)
Craig Topham
additional floor runner (dailies) (uncredited)

Thanks

Reuben Barnes
thanks
Cédric Eloy
thanks
Bob Hoskins Sr.
thanks
Sanford Lieberson
thanks: end titles
Patrick Marber
special thanks
Michael Sheen
special thanks
All Filters