The Rescue：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Jimmy Chin
: Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi

Cast

Bancha Duriyapunt
Self - Royal Thai Army: Apakorn Youkongkaew
Self - Royal Thai Navy / Commander, Cave Operations (as RAdm. Apakorn Youkongkaew): Anan Surawan
Self - Royal Thai Navy: Woranan Ratrawiphukkun
Self - Local Volunteer / Vern's Partner (as 'Tik' Woranan): Vern Unsworth
Self - Financial Consultant / Cave Explorer: Weerasak Kowsurat
Self - Minister of Sports and Tourism: Rick Stanton
Self - Retired Fireman / Cave Diver: John Volanthen
Self - IT Consultant / Cave Diver: Connor Roe
Self - Cave Diver / 9 Years Experience: Richard Harris
Self - Cave Diver / 35 Years Experience: Siriporn Bangnoen
Self - Nurse: Ruengrit Changkwanyuen
Self - Dive Specialist / Volunteer: Suratin Chaichoomphu
Self - Thai Groundwater Association: Ben Svasti Thomson
Self - Honorary British Consul: Saman Gunan
Self - Retired Thai Navy SEAL: Waleeporn Gunan
Self - Saman's Wife: Derek Anderson
Self - US Air Force Pararescue: Josh Bratchley
Self - Meteorologist / Cave Diver: Jim Warny
Self - Electrician / Cave Diver: Thanet Natisri
Self - Groundwater Expert / Volunteer: Ben Reymenants
Self - Volunteer Cave Diver: Somsak Kanakam
Self - Mayor of Mae Said District: Kruba Boonchum
Self - Monk: Singhanat Losuya
Self - Royal Thai Army / Deputy Chief of Staff (as Col. Singhanat Losuya): Anupong Paochinda
Self - Minister of the Interior: Bhak Loharjun
Self - Royal Thai Army / Chief Medic (as Col. Bhak Loharjun): Fiona Harris
Self - Internist / Harry's Wife: Chris Jewell
Self - IT Consultant / Cave Diver: Jason Mallinson
Self - Contractor / Cave Diver: Craig Challen
Self - Veterinarian / Cave Diver (as Dr. Craig Challen): Ekapol Chanthawong
Self - Coach: Mitch Torrel
Self - US Air Force Special Tactics Officer: Mikko Paasi
Self - Volunteer Cave Diver: Joshua Morris
Self - Consultant / Climber and Caver (as Josh Morris): Rob Harper
Self - Cave Diver: Natnadai Bradwell
Reenactment Actor: Tiger Hirankrit
Reenactment Actor: Nat Lawson
Reenactment Actor: Obie Matthew
US Marine: Felix Rosen
Reenactment Actor: Bobby Trarewaxe
Reenactment Actor

Produced by

Jennie Amias
line producer: Callie Barlow
supervising producer: Anna Barnes
executive producer: John Battsek
producer (produced by) (p.g.a.): Carolyn Bernstein
executive producer: Santipong Changpuak
executive producer: Jimmy Chin
producer (produced by) (p.g.a.): Devorah DeVries
post producer: Bob Eisenhardt
producer: Susan Johnson
archival producer: Michael Lesslie
executive producer: Paul A. Levin
senior post producer: Jessica Ludgrove
production executive: Kevin Macdonald
executive producer: Chloe Mamelok
co-producer: Thanet Natisri
executive producer: Claudia Phaa Rowe
associate producer: Andrew Ruhemann
executive producer: Marie Savare
executive producer: Pakawat Suphanakhan
line producer: Tibo Travers
line producer: Michelle Upton
line producer: P.J. van Sandwijk
producer (produced by) (p.g.a.): Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
producer (produced by) (p.g.a.)

Music by

Daniel Pemberton

Cinematography by

David Katznelson
: Ian Seabrook
: Picha Srisansanee

Editing by

Bob Eisenhardt

Art Direction by

Beverly Freeman
: Prawut Ukrai
: Laz Warwick

Costume Design by

Sophia Aiudi

Makeup Department

Jo Barrass-Short
hair & makeup supervisor / makeup artist: Alissa Cappelletti
Prosthetics Trainee (uncredited)

Production Management

Kelsie Collins
post-production supervisor: Ann M. Gray
post-production supervisor: Cory Knights
assets & servicing manager: Nicole Milos
senior unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Joey Coughlin
first assistant director: Abbie Sheridan
third assistant director: Andy Young
second assistant director

Art Department

Nakprat Autthayotha
artwork: Gareth Bailey
standby props: Roger Dengate
construction manager: Celine Desrumaux
art department: Roy Erlston
rigging assistant: Ian Hills
rigger: Alex Horne
rigging: Phrapol Kuwiangwai
artwork: Watchara Kwangchai
artwork: Tezo Kyungdon Lee
art department: Seksan Manovang
artwork: Jo Manser
art department: Dean Marsh
property master / props master: Dan Maslen
art department: Thanongsak Pakwan
artwork: Preecha Rachawong
artwork: Thanpisit Saenjan
artwork: John Schoonraad
props: prop dummy: Tom Smith
art department: Ditsagorn Sootasom
artwork: Veerachaol Srila
artwork: Teerayut Suebtim
artwork: Songdej Thipthong
artwork: Louis Vass
3d designer: Rod Vass
set designer: Laz Warwick
art department: Josh Brimble
scenic sculptor and painter (uncredited)

Sound Department

Mat Adams
sound recordist: Samer Ali
sound editor / sound: Olly Astles-Jones
sound recordist: Mark Atkinson
sound recordist: Nuno Bento
foley artist (uncredited): Seb Blach
sound recordist: Preethep Boondech
sound recordist: Chris Box
sound recordist: Kristin Catuogno
mix technician: Rainier Davenport
sound recordist: Tom Fleischman
re-recording mixer: Joao Galvo
foley mixer: Pete Gill
sound recordist: Emily Gilmer
post production mix facility producer: Mariusz Glabinski
sound editor: Glen Gooden
sound recordist: Alan Hill
sound recordist: Karl Hui
sound recordist: Sanghee Moon
re-recording mix technician: Tyler Newhouse
mix re-recordist / mix technician: Tim Pitot
sound recordist: Sarachit 'Tum' Polcharoen
boom operator: Jason Quinn
sound recordist: Nares Saraphassorn
sound recordist: Ric Schnupp
re-recording mixer: Tom Smith
sound recordist: Roland Vajs
sound effects editor: Deborah Wallach
supervising sound editor: Edwin Weiss
sound recordist: Carlos Zuniga
sound recordist

Special Effects by

Chris Hubbard
special effects supervisor: Christopher Hubbard
special effects coordinator: Rory McVicker
special effects technician daily: John Schoonraad
special effects: sfx dummy for reenactment scenes: Richard Sharples
special effects technician: Hayley J. Williams
head of special effects

Visual Effects by

Nicholas Ashe Bateman
visual effects: maere studios: Casi Blume
cg supervisor: Barnstorm VFX: Chris Campkin
fluid painting sequences: Tim Carras
compositing supervisor: Barnstorm VFX: Nick Chamberlain
look development supervisor: Julia Davis
render wrangler: Barnstorm VFXX (as Julia Pfeffer): Matthew Deguia
end credit rotoscoping: Lawson Deming
executive visual effects supervisor: Barnstorm VFX: Andie Eikenberg
visual effects producer: Barnstorm VFX: Justin Fox
3d production manager: Barnstorm VFX: Mario Grabovac
end credit rotoscoping: Cory Jamieson
executive visual effects producer: Barnstorm VFX: Quinn Kirsch
end credit rotoscoping: Caitlin Knapp
associate visual effects producer: Barnstorm VFX: Zeke Lerner
end credit rotoscoping: Sean Meyers
lead 3d artist: Barnstorm VFX: Bappa Mondal
Matchmove Artist: Trace VFX: Victoria Moreno
visual effects editorial supervisor: Barnstorm VFX: Abhishek Padia
digital artist: Chris Parks
fluid painting sequences: Nikhil P. Patil
character modeler/texture artist: Zach Rodgers
visual effects artist: Jay Slater
end credit rotoscoping: Richard Walters
cave model scans: Worth Bjorn Walters
visual effects supervisor: Barnstorm VFX: Cullen Wright
digital artist

Stunts

Matt Da Silva
stunt coordinator: Lucy Fowl
stunts: Wai Kan
stunt double: Leon Moore
stunt double: Lewis Moore
stunt double: Hasit Savani
stunts: Matt Sherren
stunts: Tony Tennant
stunt double

Camera and Electrical Department

Chrys Antoniou
camera trainee: Jean Ash
camera crew: Jesse Bader
digital imaging technician: Ben Bevan-Pritchard
additional cinematography (as Ben Pritchard): Yuthnakorn Boonprem
still photographer: Threerayoot Bupasiri
electrician: Luke Cairns
focus puller: Mike Carling
additional cinematography: Shawn Chadwick
camera crew: Dominique Cheung
second assistant camera: Sean Connor
camera operator: Ross Craig
digital imaging technician: Chris Daniels
digital imaging technician: Nick Datsun
spark: Pirun Dejdamrong
focus puller: Alex Dias
camera crew: Anthony Dias
digital imaging technician: Paul Duffy
spark: Josh Faulkner
spark: Josh Faulkner
lighting technician: Rob Franklin
underwater photography: wookey hole: Joni Gefwert
lighting technician: Giacomo Gex
camera crew: Peter Giuliani
grip: Catherine Goldschmidt
additional cinematography: Jack Hextall
still photographer: Tawin Huadon
electrician: Phil Humphries
camera crew: Jirawat Imsuk
camera operator: Tracy Karam
lighting technician: Lauri Karkkainen
technical assistant: Aaron Keating
gaffer: Kash Khan
camera crew: Tanawaut Klajit
electrician: Phisit Komolwanich
first assistant camera: Zora Kuettner
still photographer: Tom La Motte
lighting technician: Nikoll Lekaj
lighting technician: Julio Luzquinos
additional cinematography: Vivyan Madigan
assistant camera: Phossawat Malakham
electrician: Ray Meere
first assistant camera: Somchai Mitcharoen
best boy: Angus Mitchell
camera crew: Dean Morrish
second assistant camera: Phillip Mozorov
digital imaging technician: Thong Napaey
head electrician: Piyangkun Narintornkul
assistant digital imaging technician: Sarayuth Nissaidee
gaffer: Nick Noltemeyer
lemac camera tech: Kanis Pakdee
assistant head electrician: Trin Palitkul
digital imaging technician: Thomas Patrick
camera crew: Nattapong Phamon
first assistant camera: Corey Piper
camera crew: Will Pugh
additional cinematography: Mickey Richards
video assist: Andy Robertson
gaffer: Connor Roe
assistant diver: Charlene Rolfe
camera crew: Maiya Rose
focus puller: Dave Rutherford
additional cinematography: Ron Shane
spark daily: Robyn Skead
camera crew: Ed Smith
lighting technician: Ravit Sripantawanusorn
digital imaging technician: Prayuk Sritongkul
camera operator: Suraruk Sriumka
head electrician: Joe Steel
digital imaging technician: Kidtapad Suwannamas
focus puller: Eakachai Tabream
gaffer: Marcus Tamminen
additional cinematography: Piti Tantaweevongs
still photographer: Pumin Tarnpan
head electrician: Thianrawee Temcharoensuk
digital imaging technician: interview shoot: Withun Tharasuk
electrician: Dean Thompson
first assistant camera: Per Tingleff
camera crew: Sayan Treeyota
electrician: Leo Wescott
second assistant camera: Treerat Wongvorapat
drone operator / electrician: George Worley
spark daily: Jules Wurm
focus puller

Animation Department

Stephen McNally
animation concept: Chris Parks
lead 3d animator: Barnstorm VFX

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Sophia Aiudi
costume supervisor: Astrid Nerio
wardrobe assistant

Editorial Department

Simon Bishop
post-production coordinator: Jeremiah Bruckart
assistant editor: Mike Chiado
technologist: Company 3: Pete Conlin
head of production: Company 3: Ed Cooper
assistant editor: Jon Crook
assistant editor: Adam Dashi
assistant editor: Chris Dewolde
dailies producer: Company 3: John Diesso
finishing editor: Company 3: Dan Ernst
assistant editor: Simona Ferrari
associate editor: Alexandra P. Garcia Ortiz
finishing coordinator: Jim Gardner
account executive: Company 3: Andrew Geary
colorist: Jonathan Hoffman
head of production: Company 3: Kelsie Hoffman
post-production coordinator: Adam Kurnitz
additional editor: Rita Lamas
dailies operator: Jessica Laudicina
assistant editor: Margaret Lewis
head of production: Company 3: James Long
head of dailies operations: company 3: Dean Mozian
digital intermediate producer: John Quartel
image scientist: Company 3: Rohan Rao
post-production assistant: Sam Rice-Edwards
co-editor: Brandon Rosser
head of editorial: Company 3: Danny Schwartz
assistant editor: Stefan Sonnenfeld
executive producer: Company 3 / supervising colorist: Ben Sottak
assistant editor: MarÃa Gabriela Torres
assistant editor: Aacharee Ungsriwong
additional editor: Ben White
color assistant: Company 3: Gina Kalim
additional finishing editor (uncredited)

Location Management

Chris Goodchild
location manager

Music Department

Aloe Blacc
writer/performer: "Believe": Gary Go
writer/producer: "Believe": Alex Gruz
music preparation: Robin Hunt
mixer: "Believe": Tracy McKnight
music supervisor: Daniel Pemberton
writer/producer: "Believe": Ben Smithers
music editor

Script and Continuity Department

Angelica Pressello
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Steve Allen
props driver: Tee-Blaq Tayo
driver: Kim Webster
unit driver

Additional Crew

Chris Albert
communications: Alysia Anderson
production legal: Ventureland, LLC: Tongsuk Apiruksub
additional crew: Pedro Balordi
archival material: Grace Barcenas
facilities operations: Company 3: Alessio Bergamo
Covid Supervisor / covid supervisor: Jonathan Berger
production legal: Harbottle & Lewis: Nick Bernasconi
associate principal counsel: legal affairs: Lisa Birch
diving service: Jonathan Blair
production legal: Simkins, LLP: Sam Boardman
diving crew: Anirut Bootham
equipment: Dave Booys
diving crew: Joe Bourne
diving crew: Josh Bratchley
archival material: Amy Brillhart
archival researcher: Suratin Chaichoomphu
archival material (as Surathin Chaichoomphu): Santipong Changpuak
archival material: Ekapol Chanthawong
archival material: Chuthathip Charoensuwan
archival researcher: Monica Chronis
studio manager: Matthew Conlon
post production: Phil Costello
unit medic: Sam Cunningham
archival researcher: Pramoan Damkrathok
equipment: Thammaporn Dharamadhat
additional crew: Marja Diaz
manager: documentary films: Andrew Duncan
production legal: Ventureland, LLC: Jonathan Englander
production legal: Bamrung Suvicha Apisakdi Law Associates: Alan Eyres
senior vice president: programming & development: National Geographic: Dan Fall
set assistant: Pawnpansa Fargrajang
simultaneous translation: Martyn Farr
archival material: Randle Feagin
travel assistance: Terri Foxman
archival researcher: Jess Gamble
diver / diving crew: Phanjanit Garnploog
translator: Ade Gorst
diving crew (as Adrian Gorst): Dave Green
diving crew: Paul Grindey
production legal: Wiggin, LLP: Waleeporn Gunan
archival material: Marney Hallett
diving service secretary: Peter Harcourt
diving crew: Richard Harris
archival material: Jordan Hart
director of development: Ellen Heuer
assistant: Jamie Hook
medic: Tim Horsburgh
Consultant: National Geographic Documentary Films: Raimund Huber
archival material: Ben Hannon Hubley
production coordinator: Direk Iamyaem
equipment: Eakapol Jantawong
archival material: Peter Jaszi
fair use counsel: Chris Jewell
archival material: Pimnan Jitjang
archival material: Beth John
production assistant: Tanawaut Klajit
equipment: Sarah Konig
assistant: Nuttapon Konkaew
video operator: Yuttapong Kumsamut
archival material: Wiangchai Kunngamkwandee
archival material: Tiffany Leclere
svp business & legal affairs (as Tiffany K. Leclere): Kittikorn Liasirikun
additional crew: Vilma Linares
research manager: Erin London
research assistant: Erin London
researcher: Jessica Ludgrove
production executive: Steve Marcus
caterer: Doug Mark
production legal: Mark Music Media & Law: Evelyn Miller
deputy chief counsel: legal affairs: Kristin Montalbano
communications: Joshua Morris
archival material (as Josh Morris): Thanet Natisri
archival material: Gavin Newman
archival material: Martha Noel-Paton
assistant: Attasanto Nong Wua So
archival material: Charlie Olsky
publicity and marketing: Jason Ouaknine
production accountant: Mikko Paasi
archival material: Prasong Paengthorn
equipment: Antonello Paone
archival material: Misia Pawlowska
production assistant: Claudia Phaa Rowe
translator: Shannon Phillips
production assistant: Panicha Ploysupaphol
translator: Marine Pognot
production coordinator: Sorapong Prompakdee
equipment: Sam Purnell
diving crew: Joe Reed
diving crew: Ben Reymenants
archival material: Connor Roe
archival material: Toby Russell
dive supervisor: Awika Saengchaisukhonkit
translator: Laura Schaffer
post assistant: Lauren Schwartz
publicity and marketing: Dave Shaw
diving supervisor: Elizabeth Simard
Assistant: P.J. van Sandwijk: Tanakarn Simprasan
video operator: Pongnarin Sriganha
archival material: Rick Stanton
archival material: Roxanne Stokes
production staff: Jittinant Sunarak
production legal: Bamrung Suvicha Apisakdi Law Associates: Aleksandra Szczesna
production assistant: Piraporn Taechasawaddinan
production coordinator: Dede Taechasawadinan
production coordinator: Pongsakorn Tansuwan
archival material: Ian Taylor
medic: Piboon Thongtanyong
translator: Boonyuen Ubonwee
equipment: Nick Vargassoff
diving crew: John Volanthen
archival material: Theresa Waring
production accountant: Jim Warny
archival material: Ryan Werner
publicity and marketing: Nancy Willen
publicity and marketing: Hugo Williams-Ellis
researcher to Kevin Macdonald: Fred Woodcock
diving supervisor: Tan Xiao-Long
archival material: Emily Yue
post assistant

Thanks

Chris Lowenstein
very special thanks: Apinat 'Obb' Siricharoenjit
very special thanks