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Jacobs Dialogue Editor Nicole Boris dialogue editor apprentice Dianna Stirpe dialogue editor apprentice Donah Bassett negative cutter B.J. Sears Editor Vivien Hillgrove Gilliam (II) Editor Stephen A. Rotter Editor Back to Top Casting Dianne Crittenden Casting (USA/United Kingdom) Margot Capelier Casting (France) Sarah Koeppe casting assistant (USA) Gérard Moulévrier (II) casting assistant (France) Marie-Sylvie Caillierez casting assistant (extras/France) Back to Top Production Management Daniel Szuster Production Manager Jacques Bourdon Production Manager Claude Alboze Unit Manager Jean Lara Unit Manager Janou Shammas location unit manager Claude-Anne Paureilhe location unit manager Jacques Frederix location unit manager Therese Kaufmann Assistant Unit Manager Jean-Claude Mouliere Assistant Unit Manager Pascale Beraud Assistant Unit Manager Anne Gyory script continuity Judith Atwell Production Coordinator Charles Paviot 1st Assistant Director Eric Bartonio 1st Assistant Director Robert Kechichian 2nd Assistant Director Vincent Bercholz 2nd Assistant Director Pascal Fouineau 3rd Assistant Director Simon Brook 3rd Assistant Director Josh Zaentz 3rd Assistant Director Back to Top Art Department Alain Guffroy art direction assistant Albert Rajau (II) art direction assistant Anouk Markovitz art direction assistant Christian Ameri designer assistant Jamie Putnam designer assistant Francois Abelanet art department trainee Pucci DeRossi artist (mirror) Gerard James Set Dresser Thérèse Ripaud (II) Set Dresser Michel Rival sculptor Michael Ploog Storyboard Artist Jean-Michel Ducourty sketch artist Gerard Viard (II) art direction (exteriors) Pierre Guffroy Production Designer Back to Top Wardrobe, Hair & Makeup Michael Dennison Wardrobe Supervisor Sylvia Folgoas costumer Claude Ghene costumer Javier Orce costumer Donna Maloney Wardrobe Assistant Paula Rendino wardrobe trainee Paul Leblanc chief Hairdresser Rosa Perez hairdresser assistant Suzanne Benoit Makeup Rosalina DaSilva Makeup Assistant Ann Roth Costume Designer Back to Top Sound David Sutton Boom Operator C. J. Appel ADR Editor David Bergad ADR editor assistant Richard Hymns Sound Effects Editor Pat Jackson (II) Sound Effects Editor E. Jeane Putnam sound effects editor assistant John Verbeck sound effects editor assistant Frank Eulner sound effects editor assistant Dennie Thorpe Foley Artist Rob Fruchtman Foley Editor Diana Pellegrini Foley Editor Ernie Fosselius Foley Editor Luis Colina foley editor assistant Ruth Hasty foley apprentice Michael Rosen foley engineer Stephen Hart foley engineer assistant Alan Splet (II) sound editor supervisor Ann Kroeber sound effects recording Tina Fallani sound effects apprentice Christopher Newman (II) sound recording Jean-Marie Blondel sound assistant Hesh Shorey sound assistant Mark Berger (II) sound rerecording mixer supervisor David Parker (II) sound rerecording mixer Todd Boekelheide sound rerecording mixer Back to Top Music Ernie Fosselius Music Ernie Fosselius Music Arranger (Swiss) Leos Janacek Music Alan Splet (II) music selection Danny Kopelson music recording Mark Adler Original Music Mark Adler original music arranger Alan Splet (II) Music Editor (Leos Janacek) Jeffrey Stephens music editor assistant Back to Top Visual Effects & Animation Phil Carroll title design Back to Top Physical Effects Remy Julienne Stunt Coordinator Back to Top Engineering, Electrical & Grips Robert Boulay chief Electrician Philippe Barrillet Electrician Claire Childeric Electrician Gilbert Gallart Electrician Denis Moncel Electrician Pascal Naudin Electrician Arthur Somoundjian rigging electrician Felix Chiapolini Generator Operator Albert Vasseur Key Grip Jean-Paul Gaillot chief construction grip Yves Fayt Grip Alain Pequignot Grip Auguste Saince Grip Michel Strassner Grip Joel David Gaffer Erick Caillet Rigging Gaffer Richard Brodet bestboy Back to Top Construction Rene Loubet Construction Manager Jean Allou chief Carpenter Back to Top Accounting Fenella Maguire production accountant assistant Denise DeFalco production accountant assistant Adele Sanders Production Accountant Back to Top Craft Services Jacques Grousset caterer (Paris) Olivier Gaillet caterer (location) Bernard Zaentz catering coordinator Back to Top Props Jean-Francois Cousson Props Renaud Barbier Props Marc Pinquier props assistant Rene Albouze Property Master Daniel Braunschweig Property Master Back to Top Consultants & Advisors Peter Kaufman Research Elizabeth Pursey Dialogue Coach Martina Skala coach (Czech) Jan Nemec special consultant Raoul Grob Consultant (surgical) Back to Top Animals Andre Noel animal handler Back to Top Below The Line Nancy Eichler Assistant (to producers) Peter Kaufman Assistant (to Philip Kaufman) Catherine Gorne Assistant (to Ann Roth) Berj Amir apprentice editor Karen A. Brocco dialogue editor assistant Gloria D Alessandro dialogue editor assistant Richard Frazell dialogue editor assistant Robert Marty dialogue editor assistant Gwendolyn Yates Whittle dialogue editor assistant Clare Freeman dialogue editor assistant Lionel Grepon leadman assistant Frank Simeone USA crew member Michael Kitchens USA crew member Hiro Narita USA crew member Victoria Lewis (II) USA crew member Agamemnon Andrianos USA crew member Chris Thomas (IV) USA crew member Rick Brown (II) USA crew member Gary Frutkoff USA crew member Peter Thomas (V) USA crew member Danny Colangelo USA crew member Medal Ramos USA crew member Timothy Ranahan USA crew member Michael Pantages USA crew member Patricia DeOliveira USA crew member Barbara Kassal USA crew member Marietta Engelbrecht USA crew member Muriel Murch USA crew member Walter Murch Jr USA crew member Jonathan Bendich USA crew member Stan Popovic Geneva crew member Sophie Brandt Geneva crew member Olivia Dick Geneva crew member Jane Dettwiler Geneva crew member Heidi Sonderegger Geneva crew member Corinne Plouidy Geneva crew member Olivier Fontenay production trainee Vance George assistance Bunny Alsup assistance (US Production Services) Diana Wells (II) assistance (US Production Services) Sarah Koeppe Production Assistant Bruno Vignier Production Assistant Eurick Allaire Production Assistant Frederic Bounie Stand-In (Daniel Day-Lewis) Gerald Richard Stand-In (Daniel Day-Lewis) Patricia Briquet Stand-In (Juliette Binoche) Angelica Chemla Stand-In (Juliette Binoche) Cathy Brasseur Stand-In (Lena Olin) Richard Allaman Stand-In (Derek DeLint) Back to Top Other Crew Irena Dedicova paintings (Sabina) Bernard Lieberman administrative coordinator Tim Noonan financial controller Kevin Jewison focus puller (1st crew) Sylvie Plantard focus puller (2nd crew) Pierre Sicre locations (leadman) Roland Jacob locations (leadman) Georges Robert chief painter Monique DeAvila y Riera production nurse Martin Grange period vehicles supplier Colonel Aubry action tanks Captain Tributsch action tanks Danielle Tholome production secretary Jim Austin staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Christopher Boyes staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Vince Casper staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Milan Dusatko staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) John Edwards-Younger staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Steve Feldman staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Margaret Ganahl staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Scott Guitteau staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Julie Kincannon staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Alan Mukamal staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Dan Olmsted staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Wayne Rogers (II) staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Roy Segal staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Steve Shurtz staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Joseph Tyal staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Jennifer Ware staff (Saul Zaentz Film Center) Back to Top Worldwide Distributors Orion Home Video Video Distributor CBS Video Video Distributor (video-France/ United Kingdom/ West Germany/ Japan/ Spain/ Australia/ Italy/ Belgium/ Netherlands) Orion Pictures Theatrical Distributor United International Pictures (UIP) Theatrical Distributor (United Kingdom) Medusa Film Theatrical Distributor (Italy) Rialto Films Theatrical Distributor (Switzerland) Hoyts Distribution Theatrical Distributor (Australia) Concorde Films Theatrical Distributor (Netherlands) Back to Top Other Companies Nancy Seltzer & Associates, Inc. Publicity (USA)) DDA Public Relations Publicity (DDA (international)) Trielli Brothers special effects Eclair Laboratoires film processing Panavision, Ltd. Panaflex cameras and lenses Samuelson Alga Cinema cameras supplier Deluxe Digital Media prints Pacific Title & Art Studio titles Cinematte Inc optical effects The Saul Zaentz Film Center Dolby mixing The Saul Zaentz Film Center film editing The Saul Zaentz Film Center sound editing Norway Film Development Company assistance French National Center of Cinematography assistance French National Railroads assistance (SNCF) SIPA Press assistance Magnum Press assistance Europe 1 assistance San Francisco Symphony Chorus assistance Pan American Airlines assistance Bouzy Travel assistance (Paris)) Adagp photographs (Man Ray)) Bill Brandt Estate photographs (Bill Brandt)) Back to Top