Woman on Top：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Fina Torres

Writing Credits

Vera Blasi
(written by)

Cast

Penélope Cruz
Isabella Oliveira: Murilo Benício
Toninho Oliveira: Harold Perrineau
Monica Jones: Mark Feuerstein
Cliff Lloyd: John de Lancie
Alex Reeves: Anne Ramsay
TV Director: Ana Gasteyer
Claudia Hunter: Analu De Castro
Little Isabella - Age 2: Thais De SÃ¡ Curvelo
Little Isabella - Age 5: Eliana Guttman
Isabella's Mother: Eduardo Mattedi
Isabella's Father: Ana Paula Oliveira
Cook: Marilice Santos
Sexy Neighbor: Giba ConceiÃ§Ã£o
Troubadour #1: Joaquim Pinto
Troubadour #2: VevÃ© Calazans
Troubadour #3: June Carryl
Zeke: Bob Greene
Nikos: Lázaro Ramos
Max: Wagner Moura
Rafi: Cléa Simões
Serafina: Tom Curti
Maitre D': John Crook
Seafood Restaurant Manager: Jonas Bloch
Pierre Laroche: Michel Bercovitch
Academy Student: Carlos Gregório
Melvin: Malu Pessin
Esther: Danni Suzuki
Yoko: Luis Careca
Thor: Jerry Penacoli
Tom Kelly: Inaldo Santana
Angry Fisherman: Jorge Maia
Yemanja Waiter: Dizoneth Santos
Prison Officer: Phil Miler
Gaffer: Roberta Kennedy
Bar Waitress: Jeff Scott
Bar Regular: Roger Stoneburner
Bartender: Gordon Hansen
Bar Regular: Sergio Maciel
Flower Delivery Man: B. Chico Purdiman
Guard #1: Bob Sáenz
Guard #2: Thomas Hieatt
Hippie Prisoner: David Herman
Photographer: Edlon Tupi
Jail Guard: OtÃ¡vio Martins
P.A.: InÃªs Cardoso
Food Stylist: Alan Poul
Suit: Jim Freeman
Suit: Adele Proom
Nikos' Mother: Jujuba
Monica's Dog - Nancy Reagan: Quake
Monica's Dog - Nancy Reagan: Chris Corporandy
Smitten San Franciscan: Carmen Molinari
Culinary Student #1: Tina Marie Murray
Woman on the Street: Piki Chappell
Violinist: Jim Hechim
TV Electrician: David Mapother
TV Camera Assistant: Calvin Roberts
TV Camera Operator: Robert Paul Taylor
News Reporter: Jude S. Walko
Cable Car Operator

Produced by

Augusto CasÃ©
executive producer: Brazil (as Augusto Case) / producer: CaÃque Martins Ferreira
line producer: Brazil: Preta Gil
executive producer: Brazil: Bronwen Hughes
executive producer: Nancy Paloian
co-producer (as Nancy Paloian-Breznikar): Alan Poul
producer: Leigh Shanta
line producer: San Francisco: Elisa Tolomelli
line producer: Salvador: Fina Torres
executive producer

Music by

Luis Bacalov

Cinematography by

Thierry Arbogast
director of photography

Editing by

Leslie Jones

Casting By

Ruy Brito
: Alexa L. Fogel
: Laura Folger

Production Design by

Philippe Chiffre

Art Direction by

Alexandre Meyer
(Brazil)

Set Decoration by

Monica Rochlin

Costume Design by

Elisabeth Tavernier

Makeup Department

Catherine Childers
hair stylist: Colleen LaBaff
hair stylist: underwater unit: Maria Lucia Mattos
key makeup artist: Celeste Randall
key hair stylist

Production Management

Valeria Costa Amorim
production supervisor (as Valeria Amorim): Fabio Bruno
set manager: CaÃque Martins Ferreira
production manager: Lisa Lynn Kearsley
production supervisor (as Lisa Kearsley): Gonzalo Parra
location assistant production manager: Claudia Reis
assistant production manager: Linda Warrilow
production manager: San Francisco Unit: Fernando Zagallo
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Timothy Bird
first assistant director: San Francusco: Luiz Henrique Fonseca
assistant director: Leslie Garvin
second assistant director: OlÃvia GuimarÃ£es
assistant director: Brazil (as Olivia Guimaraes): Christopher James Hall
second second assistant director: Eve Ramboz
second unit director: David Rimer
first assistant director: Cris D'Amato
second second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Cage Copher
set decorator: San Francisco (as Craig T. Copher): Claudine Franco
clearances / product placement: Tracey Gallacher
art director: San Francisco: Julie Grimm
art department assistant: Carlos Eduardo Mallet
assistant art director: Chad Owens
set designer: Tom Richardson
scenic artist: San Francisco: Monica Rochlin
set dresser: Mark Warren
property master

Sound Department

Glenn Auchinachie
sound effects editor: Stephen Balliet
boom operator: Jeff K. Brunello
sound effects editor: Daniel Camargo
sound assistant: Paul Curtis
dialogue editor: Andrew DeCristofaro
supervising sound editor: Mark DeSimone
adr mixer: Marshall Garlington
sound recording mixer: Rebecca Hanck
sound effects editor: Mark Lanza
sound effects editor (as Mark A. Lanza): Michael Meier
cable person: Michael Mullane
sound effects editor: Brad North
sound effects editor: Michael Orlowski
sound effects editor: Andy Peach
sound recordist: Scott Reed
head sound manager: Stephen P. Robinson
sound effects editor: Jorge Saldanha
sound mixer: Ann Scibelli
supervising sound effects editor: Dan Scolnik
foley cue / foley editor: John C. Stuver
dialogue editor: Ken Teaney
re-recording mixer: Dave Tinsley
sound engineer: David F. Van Slyke
sound effects editor (as David Van Slyke): Jeffrey R. Whitcher
sound effects editor: John Soukup
sound transfer (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Al Arthur
special effects technician: San Francisco: Thomas A. Barone
special effects technician: San Francisco: Dennis Becker
special effects technician: San Francisco: Marcelo Couto
special effects: Geoffrey Lake
special effects technician: San Francisco (as Geoffrey Lake): Tom Sindicich
special effects supervisor: San Francisco (as Tommy Sindicich): I.J. Van Perre
special effects foreman: San Francisco

Visual Effects by

Constance Bracewell
lead animator: Matthieu Chatelier
visual effects assistant: Daniel Chuba
visual effects producer: Hammerhead Productions (as Dan Chuba): Jamie Dixon
visual effects supervisor: Hammerhead Productions: Jay Grunfeld
main title animator: Mike Sabga
visual effects artist: video operator: Allison Troxell
visual effects coordinator: Robert Yamamoto
visual effects supervisor (as Rob Yamamoto)

Stunts

Liisa Cohen
stunts: Ashley Cusato
stunts (as Ashley L. Cusato): Trisha Lane
stunts: Jeff Scott
stunt coordinator (as Jeff Scott Flores): Roger Stoneburner
utility stunts: Astrid Walti
stunt double: Penelope Cruz: Kris A. Jeffrey
water safety coordinator (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Tim Bellen
camera operator / steadicam operator: Phil Bray
still photographer: Jacques Cheuiche
second unit cinematographer: Dave Childers
key grip / key grip: San Francisco: Kika Cunha
camera operator: Christopher Duskin
second cinematographer: Maoma Faria
video tape operator: Silvia Gangemi
assistant camera: Zeca GuimarÃ£es
still photographer: Gustavo Hadba
camera operator: Mark D. Hysen
underwater grip: Los Angeles: Kim Marks
camera operator: San Francisco: Gu Ramalho
second assistant camera: Calvin Roberts
video playback operator: Pete Romano
underwater director of photography: John Trunk
video assist operator: Carl A. Vidnic
lighting technician: underwater unit

Casting Department

Christian Kaplan
executive in charge of casting (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Kathleen Giordano
costumer: Patricia Kazmierowski
costume supervisor: San Francisco

Editorial Department

Ryan Brown
editorial production assistant: Gary Burritt
negative cutter: Yvan Lucas
color timer: Jim Passon
color timer: Laura Rindner
assistant editor: Patrick Thornhill
post-production assistant

Location Management

Michael E. Clay
location assistant: Ricardo Karam
location manager: Melissa Lekus
location assistant: San Francisco: Ellen Lent
location manager: San Francisco: Gonzalo Parra
location scout: Venezuela: Mauricio Silveira
location manager

Music Department

Angelo Giovagnoli
orchestra coordinator: Heitor Pereira
music consultant: Frankie Pine
music supervisor: Federico Ramos
musician: Paul Silver
music editor: temp mix: Sharon Smith
music editor: Ellen Ginsburg
music clearance (uncredited): Julia Michels
executive in charge of music (uncredited): Matt Walker
music executive (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Heather Cappiello
script supervisor: Bridgette Kelley
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Clark Dolan
honeywagon driver: Krister C. Johnson
transportation captain

Additional Crew

Terran Benveniste
production assistant: Beth M. Bodo
set production assistant: San Francisco (as Francisco Cortes): Darlene Eliopoulos
production assistant: Maria Clara Ferreira
production assistant: Gary Gillingham
production controller: Marcy Guiragossian
set production assistant: K.D. Gulko
production assistant: Marielbi Huerta
production assistant location scout: Venezuela: Paula P. Manzanedo
completion guarantor: Film Finances, Inc. (as Paula Manzanedo-Schmit): Rob Meisenholder
production accountant: Brazil/USA: Ana Maria Otero
production assistant location scout: Venezuela: Perigoso
set manager: Joe Pichirallo
production executive: Matthew Riutta
assistant to producer: Korin A. Tarin
post-production accountant: Nancy A. Terriberry
production coordinator: San Francisco: Carson Turell
assistant to director: Jude S. Walko
office production assistant: Howard Young
production accountant: San Francisco: Christie Christl
VP Feature Estimating (uncredited): John Siedenburg
chef (uncredited)