Cast & Crew

Directed by

Theodoros Angelopoulos
(as Thodoros Angelopoulos)

Writing Credits

Theodoros Angelopoulos
(screenplay) (as Thodoros Angelopoulos) &
Tonino Guerra
(co-writer) &
Petros Markaris
(co-writer) &
Giorgio Silvagni
(co-writer) &
Kaii Tsitseli
(dialogue translation)
Homer
(poem) (uncredited)

Cast

Harvey Keitel
A
Erland Josephson
Library Curator
Maia Morgenstern
Kali
Thanasis Vengos
Taxi Driver
Giorgos Mihalakopoulos
Nikos
Dora Volanaki
Old Woman
Mania Papadimitriou
Mother
Giorgos Konstas
Father
Thanos Grammenos
Manakias' Assistant
Alekos Oudinotis
Greek Film Library Manager
Angel Ivanov
Bulgarian Interrogator
Ljuba Tadic
Mr Jovicic, Man in Charge of the Belgrade Film Archive
Gert Llanaj
Little Boy
Dimitris Kaberidis
Uncle
Giannis Fyrios
Servant
Dora Chrysikou
(as Dora Hrisikou)
Olivera Markovic
Grandmother in Sarajevo
Vesna Trivalic
Mother in Sarajevo
Ivan Klemenc
Father in Sarajevo
Dasa Runic
Child in Sarajevo
Vid Rayin
Child in Sarajevo
Slobodan Custic
Serbian Soldier
Rastko Jankovic
Romeo
Danusija Ataljanc
Juliet
Dragan Maksimovic
Loud Man
Slobodan 'Boda' Ninkovic
Piano Player
Virgil Andriescu
Riverboat Captain
Sofia Vamvakidou
Woman at Café in Florina
Pemi Zouni
(voice)
Evgenios Spatharis
(voice)
Alexandros Mylonas
(voice)
Tom Sears
(voice)
Kiryakos Argiropulos
(voice)
Geoffrey Graham
(voice)
Stoyan Lalofski
(voice)
Florence Manoiloiou
(voice)
Mihalis Giannatos
Albanian Film Library Manager
Maria Katsenou
(uncredited)
Wojciech Pszoniak
(uncredited)

Produced by

Theodoros Angelopoulos
producer (as Theo Angelopoulos)
Éric Heumann
producer (as Eric Heumann)
Dragan Ivanovic
producer: Serbia (as Dragan Ivanovic-Hevi)
Herbert G. Kloiber
producer (as Herbert Kloiber)
Saimir Kumbaro
producer: Albania
Doina Marta
associate producer: Romania
Piro Milkani
producer: Albania
Ivan Milovanovic
producer: Serbia
Foivi Oikonomopoulou
executive producer
Amedeo Pagani
producer
Lucian Pricop
producer: Romania
Giorgio Silvagni
producer

Music by

Eleni Karaindrou

Cinematography by

Giorgos Arvanitis
Andreas Sinanos

Editing by

Takis Koumoundouros
associate editor
Giannis Tsitsopoulos

Casting By

Alexandros Labridis
Margarita Manda
Panayiotis Portokalakis
Dinko Tucakovic

Production Design by

Dinos Katsouridis

Set Decoration by

Miodrag Nikolic
(as Miodrag Mile Nikolic)
Giorgos Patsas

Costume Design by

Giorgos Ziakas

Makeup Department

Fani Alexaki
makeup artist
Filippas Kapsalis
wig maker (as Filippos Kapsalis)
Katerina Moletti
hair stylist
Athina Tseregof
makeup artist

Production Management

Kostas Lambropoulos
production manager
Slobodan Pavicevic
production manager: Serbia

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Pere Alberó
assistant director (as Pere Alberto)
Lakis Antonakos
assistant director
Angelos Frantzis
assistant director
Takis Katselis
first assistant director
Alexandros Labridis
assistant director
Panayiotis Portokalakis
first assistant director
Sasa Radojevic
second assistant director: Serbia
Dinko Tucakovic
assistant director: Serbia
Stratis Vouyoucas
assistant director (as Stratis Vouyoukas)
Nenad Dizdarevic
second unit director (uncredited)

Art Department

Stefan Antonescu
property master: Romania
Negoslav Djokovic
property master: Serbia
Hristos Goutis
set builder
Kosta Keskinov
property master: Serbia
Vlasis Koutsoukos
property master
Thodoros Mourtas
set builder
Kostas Soulakelis
property master
Nikos Triantafyllopoulos
set dresser
Gabriel Nechita
assistant art director (uncredited)

Sound Department

Thanassis Arvanitis
sound
Dusan Bogunovic
assistant sound
Giannis Charalabidis
sound (as Yannis Haralambidis)
Marton Jankov-Tomica
sound
Bernard Le Roux
sound mixer (as Bernard Leroux)
Francis Perreard
dolby stereo consultant
Panos Tzelekis
assistant sound
Nenad Vukadinovic
assistant sound
Stephan Liepe
foley mixer (uncredited)
Carsten Richter
foley artist (uncredited)
Kostas Varympopiotis
re-recording mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Pino Carozza
special effects
Srba Kabadajic
special effects: Serbia
Nenad Pukmajster
special effects: Serbia
Olivier Zenenski
special effects (as Olivier Zenensky)
Dusan Zivkovic
pyrotechnician: Serbia

Camera and Electrical Department

Dimitris Damalas
first assistant camera
Ljubomir Despotovic
best boy grip
Dionysis Efthymiopoulos
steadicam assistant
Slobodan Gojkovic
electrician
Dimitris Horianopoulos
second assistant camera
Milenko Knezevic
grip: Serbia
Linos Meitanis
steadicam assistant
Miljan Milovanovic
assistant camera: Serbia
Grigoris Samiotis
grip
Mihalis Samiotis
best boy grip
Zdravko Simojlovic
gaffer (as Zdravko Simojlovic-Bosanac)
Alekos Yiannaros
steadicam operator
Akis Zorbas
second assistant camera
Boris Zupnik
electrician
Josef Koudelka
still photographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Nikos Kasapakis
assistant costume designer
Dorina Papaliou
assistant costume designer
Sofia Syrogianni
wardrobe supervisor
Lina Yannopoulou
key costumer (as Lina Giannopoulou)

Editorial Department

Maria Daoudaki
assistant editor

Music Department

Valentin Beikof
singer: Bulgarian songs
Andreas Chekouras
musician: solo accordion
Manfred Eicher
music producer / recording director: score
Lefteris Halkiadakis
conductor
Kim Kashkashian
musician: solo viola
Antonis Kontogeorgiou
choir director
Vangelis Kristopoulos
musician: solo oboe
Vangelis Skouras
musician: solo corno
Ioannis Smirnaios
score engineer (as Giannis Smyrnaios)
Georgia Voulvi
singer: Byzantine hymns

Script and Continuity Department

Margarita Manda
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Jugoslav Bobera
driver: Serbia

Additional Crew

Slobodan Jankovic
production assistant: Serbia
Damir Jovanovic
production assistant: Mostar
Dimitris Karatzounis
production assistant
Ellen Katsikeas
production assistant (as Eleni Katsikea)
Jeannie H. Kelly
assistant: Harvey Keitel (as Jean Helen Kelly)
Caslav Kovacevic
production coordinator: Serbia
Vlado Mojsilovic
production assistant: Serbia
Igor Nescovic
production assistant: Serbia
Dusan Ristic
caterer: Serbia
Manolis Sakkadakis
titles and opticals
Jon Sperry
assistant: Harvey Keitel
Darko Stjipcevic
production assistant: Mostar
Milos Tomin
production assistant: Serbia
Dragoslav Vulanovic
extras coordinator: Serbia
Margarita Yariou
production secretary
Zeljian Zelaska
production assistant: Mostar
Laurence Granec
press attache: France (uncredited)
Ante Novakovic
assistant: Harvey Keitel (uncredited)

Thanks

Amy Androulidaki
thanks
Dimitris Katsanos
thanks
Gilat Meltzer
thanks
Laura Mirachian
thanks
Elena Mirtchofska
thanks (as Elena Mirchovska)
Sifet Orucevic
thanks
Alain Rouillard
thanks
Mihalis Spinellis
thanks
Pavlos Tsakiridis
thanks
Vangelis Tsembelis
thanks
Rasmi Tsopela
thanks
Gian Maria Volontè
in memory of
Radoslav Zelenovic
thanks
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