The Desert of the Tartars

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Valerio Zurlini

Writing Credits

Dino Buzzati
(novel) and
André G. Brunelin
(story) (as Andre G. Brunelin) &
Jean-Louis Bertuccelli
(story)
Valerio Zurlini
(dialogue)
André G. Brunelin
(screenplay) (as Andre G. Brunelin)

Cast

Jacques Perrin
Il sottotenente Giovanni Drogo
Vittorio Gassman
Il colonnello Conte Giovanbattista Filimore
Giuliano Gemma
Il maggiore Matis
Helmut Griem
Il tenente Simeon
Philippe Noiret
Il generale
Francisco Rabal
Il maresciallo Tronk
Fernando Rey
Il collonnelo Nathanson
Laurent Terzieff
Il tenente Pietro Von Hamerling
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Il maggiore medico Rovine
Max von Sydow
Il captaino Ortiz
Shaban Golchin Honaz
Il soldato Lazare
Giuseppe Pambieri
Il tenente Rathenau
Bryan Rostron
Von Armin
Kamran Nozad
Von Sern
Manfred Freyberger
Il caporale Montagne
Chantal Bouillaut Perrin
Maria
Yves Morgan-Jones
(as Yves Morgan)
Giovanni Attanasio
Swartz
Giorgio Cerioni
Gothard
Jean-Pierre Clarain
Maud
Maurizio Marzan
Morel
Alain Naya
Sarteris
Rolf Wanka
Prosdocimo
Angelo Boscariol
Un soldato

Produced by

Michelle de Broca
producer
Bahman Farmanara
producer
Mario Gallo
producer
Enzo Giulioli
producer
Jacques Perrin
producer
Giorgio Silvagni
producer

Music by

Ennio Morricone

Cinematography by

Luciano Tovoli

Editing by

Franco Arcalli
(as Kim Arcalli)
Raimondo Crociani

Production Design by

Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni
(as Giancarlo Salimbeni)

Costume Design by

Giancarlo Bartolini Salimbeni
(as Giancarlo Salimbeni)
Sissi Parravicini

Production Management

Adriano Di Lorenzo
production supervisor
Fabrizio Giubilo
production supervisor
Bruno Ricci
production secretary
Sergio Rosa
production secretary
Valentino Signoretti
production secretary

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Christian de Chalonge
second unit director

Sound Department

Luciano Anzellotti
foley artist
Massimo Anzellotti
sound effects editor
Bernard Bats
sound
Jean-Lionel Etcheverry
restoration & mastering coordinator

Stunts

Biagio Gambini
stunts (uncredited)
Nella Gambini
stunts (uncredited)
Enzo Musumeci Greco
stunt coordinator (uncredited)
Renzo Musumeci Greco
Stunt double: Lieutenent Pietro Von Hamerling (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Ettore Duranti
grip
Georges Pierre
still photographer

Editorial Department

Andrea Gargano
restoration/color grading

Music Department

Sergio Marcotulli
music engineer (uncredited) / music mixer (uncredited)
Ennio Morricone
conductor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Pierre Arditi
french voice dubbing: Helmut Griem (uncredited)
Peter Fernandez
english voice director (uncredited)
Massimo Foschi
italian voice dubbing: Max von Sydow (uncredited)
Giancarlo Giannini
italian voice dubbing: Jacques Perrin (uncredited)
Claude Giraud
french voice dubbing: Giuliano Gemma (uncredited)
Gino La Monica
italian voice dubbing: Laurent Terzieff (uncredited)
Alberto Lionello
italian voice dubbing: Fernando Rey (uncredited)
Giancarlo Maestri
italian voice dubbing: Giuliano Gemma (uncredited)
Luciano Melani
italian voice dubbing: Helmut Griem (uncredited)
Enzo Musumeci Greco
master of arms (uncredited)
Renzo Musumeci Greco
master at arms (uncredited)
Gianna Piaz
italian voice dubbing: Lilla Brignone (uncredited)
Henri Poirier
french voice dubbing: Francisco Rabal (uncredited)
Serge Reggiani
french voice dubbing: Vittorio Gassman (uncredited)
Luigi Vannucchi
italian voice dubbing: Philippe Noiret (uncredited)
Roberto Villa
italian voice dubbing: Francisco Rabal (uncredited)
Georges Wilson
french voice dubbing: Max von Sydow (uncredited)
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