The Piano Player：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Jean-Pierre Roux

Writing Credits

Brad Mirman
(written by)

Cast

Christopher Lambert
Alex Laney: Dennis Hopper
Robert Nile: Diane Kruger
Erika Nile: Simon Mabija
Christo Nichol: James Faulkner
Nicholas Farrel: Jeane Manson
Helena Taylor: Mode Theu
Sipho: Dominic Tyawa
Gatsha Mlambo: Gérard Rudolf
Capt. Ryan Tyler: Morgan Howell
Young Robert - age 8: Graeme Du Plessis
Robert Nile - age 20: Kai Coetzee
Young Alex: Dorette Potgieter
Alex's Mother: Peter Krummeck
Alex's Father: Louw Venter
Marco: Benjamin Ajogri
Dekgembe: Tshamano Sebe
Mikel: Tim Mahoney
Guard I - Prison: Bismilla Mdaka
Old Man: Ruth Cele
Mama Timbabo: Lehlohonolo Hlonie Semamela
Dude: Thulani Ndlovu
Prosecutors Assistant: Shimane Lekoma
Assistant Driver: Andrea Dondolo
Young Mama Timbabo: Danny Keogh
James - Lawyer: Graham Weir
Sick Man: Philippe Martinez
Fernand: Michael Copley
Customer: Nicola Hanekom
Prostitute 1: Freya Wissing
Prostitute 2: Therese Benade
Annete - Bar Lady: Jeroen Kranenburg
Barman: Amamponodo
Musicians in Bar

Produced by

Antony Blakey
associate producer: Helmut Breuer
co-producer: Brian W. Cook
line producer (as Brian Cook) / line producer: Vlokkie Gordon
line producer: South Africa (as Vlokkie Kuhne): Karen A. Hamilton
associate producer (as Karen Alison Hamilton): Andreas Kamm
associate producer (as Andrea Kamm): Andreas Klein
executive producer / producer: Christopher Lambert
executive producer: Alan Latham
co-producer: Philippe Martinez
executive producer / producer: Juan Montilla Eslava
co-producer: Monika Musialik
associate producer: Richard Rionda Del Castro
executive producer: Ashley Sidaway
associate producer: Robert Sidaway
associate producer: Felix von Keudell
associate producer: David Wicht
line producer: South Africa /associate producer

Music by

Francis Haines
: Stephen W. Parsons

Cinematography by

Larry Smith

Editing by

Justin Krish

Production Design by

Eva Desideri
: Osvaldo Desideri

Art Direction by

Glen Wolter

Set Decoration by

Fred Du Preez

Costume Design by

Diana Cilliers

Makeup Department

Caroline Godfrey
assistant hair stylist / assistant makeup artist: Beverley House
makeup artist (as Beverly House): David Myers
hair stylist: Christopher Lambert / makeup designer: Christopher Lambert: Simone Stubbs
makeup artist: dailies

Production Management

Greig Buckle
production manager: South Africa: Jay Coquillon
post-production supervisor: Kristina Hamilton-Grobler
post-production supervisor (as Kristina Hamilton): Ben Van Vuuren
unit manager: second unit

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Dale Butler
second second assistant director: Brian W. Cook
first assistant director (as Brian Cook): Jock DeGesparis
third assistant director: Ryan Fox
third assistant director: Shireen Hattingh
second assistant director: Mark Inglis
second assistant director: Leigh Tanchel
first assistant director: Mark Taylor
second second assistant director: Gabriel Williams
first assistant director: second unit (as Ronnie Williams): Ronnie Williams
first assistant director: second unit

Art Department

Herbert Adler
leading hand (as Herbie Adler): Mark Auret
standby props: David Bastiaans
construction lead man: Sasha Beatie
carpenter: Eric Bentshu
carpenter: William Boyes
prop assistant: Joseph Canning
leading hand: Paige Coetzee
scenic artist: Zaan De Villiers
assistant set decorator: Osvaldo Desideri
set designer: Kirk Doman
art department runner: Storm Dyssell
lead man: Andrea Gruter
stand-by set dresser: Jonathan Hely-Hutchinson
draughtsman: Richard Henley
leading hand: Peter Hlongwane
scenic artist: Yolande Hodgson
art department coordinator: Belinda Johnson
assistant art director: Fritz Joubert
property master: Stephan Madonsela
scenic artist (as Stephen Madonsela): Josie Minty
property buyer: Vivian Naude
carpenter: Mark Nef
carpenter: Clive Pollick
construction coordinator: Martin Rea
carpenter: Boris Rivett-Carnac
assistant standby props: Richard Rubidge
scenic artist: Elaine Seidel
scenic artist: Stephen Seyibokwe
carpenter: Douglas Smorenburg
carpenter: Liz van den Berg
lead scenic artist: Vosloo Van Der Merwe
leading hand (as Vos Van De Merwe): Sonja Wessels
assistant set dresser: Hamish Whitecross
storyboard artist

Sound Department

Martijn Beekers
sound editor: Tim Boggs
adr editor: Gerald Cronauer
re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor: Hans Dreijer
re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor: Christian Eisenach
sound designer: Bob Hazell
boom operator (as Bob Hazel): Dieter Hebben
foley artist: Marina Lerchs
assistant sound re-recording mixer: Alexis Oscari
French dubbing mixer: Achim Rhinow
sound editor: Simon Rice
sound mixer: Marcel Schleibaum
foley editor / foley recordist: Alexander Vitt
sound editor: Richard Welsh
dolby sound consultant: Paul Wrightson
adr editor

Special Effects by

David Mahlangu
special effects assistant: Gavin Meadon
special effects supervisor: Michael Nkosi
special effects assistant: Andrew Robertson
special effects assistant

Visual Effects by

Oliver Bock
visual effects Inferno artist: FFI: Cania
digital paint artist: Susa Lie
digital compositing artist: Martin Ofori
digital effects artist: Monique Ress
scanning operator: Thomas Schmidt
visual effects producer: Oliver Seiter
digital compositing artist

Stunts

Rory Atkinson
stunts: Cecil Carter
stunts: Revien Crankshaw
utility stunts: Martin Dlamini
stunts (as Martin Dhlamini): Graeme Du Plessis
utility stunts: Grant Hulley
assistant stunt coordinator: second unit / stunt rigger: Roly Jansen
stunt coordinator: Tyrell Kemlo
stunts: Julian Koberman
stunts (as Julian Kobberman) / stunts: Leander Lacey
stunts (as Leanda Lacey): Anthony Mo Marais
stunts (as Mo Marais): Anton Moon
stunts: Paul Piertse
stunts: Paul Pieterse
stunt performer: Paul Siebert
stunts: John Smith
stunts: Peter Spyropoulos
assistant stunt coordinator (as Pete Spyropoulos): Antony Stone
stunts: Bobby Vokes
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Gordon Adams
grip assistant: George Amos
focus puller: Alfred Ayanda
generator operator: Alan Barnes
best boy electric: Jason Bendemann
video assist: Anthony Biaocchi
clapper loader: Craig Bloor
focus puller: Adrian Boerlage
clapper loader: Elias Boyano
generator operator: Michael Alan Brierley
director of photography: second unit (as Michael Brierley): Steven Brooks
lighting assistant: Trevor Brown
camera operator: Rhodi-Anne Buys
clapper loader: Greg Cameron
rigging grip: Derek William Carlow
focus puller: Rachimo Chokwe
grip assistant: Toby E. Cook
camera trainee: Lars Cox
focus puller: Stephen Daly
lighting assistant: Angus de la Harpe
clapper loader: Bernett de Wet
lighting assistant: Owen Dell
clapper loader: Sarel Eloff
focus puller: Augusto Figueira
VTO: Dudley Fillies
lighting assistant: Robert Fischer
best boy grip (as Rob Fischer): Simeon Foroma
lighting assistant: Justin Fouche
camera operator: Paul Gilpin
camera operator: Michael Hare
focus puller: Dominic Hjorthen
grip assistant: second unit: Shaheen Isaacs
clapper loader / first assistant camera: Michael Kennedy
focus puller: Ryan Lotter
clapper loader: Nasmie Majiet
grip: Riyaad Majiet
assistant rigging grip: Dylan McDonnell
lighting assistant: Graham McFarlane
focus puller: second unit: John McKay
gaffer: Elvis Mhlauli
lighting assistant: Guy Micheletti
key grip: Miroslav Moncek
clapper loader: Victor Moshoeshoe
lighting assistant: Majiet Nasmie
assistant rigging grip (as Naz Majiet): Lourence Nepfumbada
grip assistant (as Laurence Nepfumbada): Willy Nkwana
grip assistant: Brent Nortje
lighting assistant: Vuyo Ntseke
generator operator: Justin Paterson
lighting assistant: Andrew Phyfer
lighting assistant: Alastair Rae
camera operator (as Alistair Rae): Tell Reid
lighting assistant: Edna Roelofse
lighting assistant: Henrik Sauer
focus puller: Germany: Mark Schneider
clapper loader: Germany: Michael Snyman
focus puller: Stefan Sosna
second assistant camera: Guy Stallard
lighting assistant (as Gay Stallard): Garth Stead
still photographer: Lally Tshabane
lighting assistant: Damian Van Gass
grip assistant: Sven Vosloo
focus puller: Jason Walters
lighting technician: Brian Waters
Video Assist / video assist: Michael Watts
lighting assistant: Karl Waugh
lighting assistant: Justin Youens
focus puller

Casting Department

Ashley Haussman
casting: London /Paris: Janet Meintjies
casting: Cape Town: Benedicte Roumega
casting: Cape Town: Thorsten Wedekind
casting: Johannesburg

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Hetta Burger
wardrobe assistant: Gillian Castle
wardrobe assistant: Wolfgang Ender
key costumer / wardrobe stand-by: Jayne Forbes
wardrobe supervisor: Reza Levy
assistant costume designer: Morne Van Greeunen
wardrobe assistant: Joanne Walter
wardrobe stand-by

Editorial Department

Bauke Brouwer
assistant editor: Renate Dahmen
negative cutter: Heidi Freeman
first assistant editor: Kristina Hamilton-Grobler
additional editor (as Kristina Hamilton): Mark Jackson
assistant editor: Tomomi Kitamura
assistant editor: Pinar Ozsenler
negative cutter: Christian Zaccardi
color grader

Location Management

Robert Bentley
location manager: Markus Hesseling
location manager: Germany

Music Department

John Boughtwood
music supervisor: Simon Mulligan
musician: pianist

Script and Continuity Department

Robyn Aronstam
script supervisor: Kim Robinson
script supervisor: second unit: Juliea Stewart
shadow script supervisor

Transportation Department

Clint Gordon
transportation manager: Jean-Roux Viljoen
transportation manager: Widge Woolsey
transportation coordinator

Additional Crew

Adrian Augustine
production assistant: Craig Barwick
accountant: UK: Sean Berkhout
unit assistant: Daniel Carvalho
armorer: second unit: Sean Chisholm
assistant: Brian Cook: Lindi Pow Chong
set runner: Craig Ashton Collop
set runner: Satya De La Manitou
assistant: Mr. Lambert: Henry de Villiers
unit assistant: Jonathan Degueldre
production assistant: Calvyn Du Toit
unit runner: Laurie Dunn
production assistant: Andre Erasmus
production assistant: Liesl Ernst
post-production accountant: William Filby
animal wrangler: Joerg K. Fischer
legal advisor: Phillip Glasser
production executive: Joanne Goldstone
accountant: South Africa: Cynthia Hager
assistant accountant: Eduard Klarenbeek
unit assistant: second unit: Barbara Krieger
script supervisor: Germany: Danielle Lunsky
assistant production coordinator: Alex Marais
set runner: Jackie Mayou
extras coordinator (as Jacqui Mayou): William McDonagh
assistant to producers: Juhlene Moller
assistant accountant: Peter Ndifon
unit assistant: Ester Ozgur
assistant to producers: Selwyn Prins
unit assistant: Grant Rahme
production assistant: Mandy Raubenheimer
production secretary: Alexander Rutkowski
unit assistant: Germany: Elke Sasserath
production coordinator: Germany: Brad Saunders
unit assistant: Wendy Sherrin
production coordinator: Mito Skellern
cast coordinator: Hugh Spurling
studio executive: Olly Steele
armorer: Garin van Munster
animal coordinator (as Garin Van Munster): Sonia Voltolin
assistant: Mr. Desideri: Brent Webb
assistant: Mrs. Desideri