Cast & Crew

Directed by

John Irvin

Writing Credits

Trevor Bentham
(screenplay) and
H.E. Bates
(based on the novella by)
Josep Llurba
(translation and adaptation)

Cast

Vanessa Redgrave
Miss Bentley
Edward Fox
Major Wilshaw
Uma Thurman
Miss Beaumont
Alida Valli
Signora Fascioli
Carlo Cartier
Mr. Bonizzoni
Alessandro Gassmann
Vittorio Balsari
Natalia Bizzi
Signora Bonizzoni
Frances Nacman
1st American Lady
Paolo Lombardi
Enrico
Riccardo Rossi
Guido
Sonia Martinelli
Maria
Veronica Wells
2nd American Lady
Carlotta Bresciani
Bonizzoni Angel
Bianca Tognocchi
Bonissoni Angel

Produced by

Tamara Asseyev
associate producer
Patricia Carr
line producer
Robert Fox
producer
Donna Gigliotti
executive producer
Cesare Landricina
line producer
Bob Weinstein
executive producer
Harvey Weinstein
executive producer

Music by

Nicola Piovani

Cinematography by

Pasqualino De Santis

Editing by

Peter Tanner

Casting By

Rita Forzano

Production Design by

Gianni Giovagnoni

Set Decoration by

Mauro Passi
Joanne Woollard
(uncredited)

Costume Design by

Lia Francesca Morandini
(as Lia Morandini)

Makeup Department

Sergio Gennari
chief hair stylist
Nilo Jacoponi
makeup artist
Katia Luksza
assistant hairdresser
Simone Marazzi
assistant makeup artist
Fiorella Sensoli
hairdresser
Gino Zamprioli
assistant makeup artist

Production Management

Piero Amati
production supervisor
Andrea Borella
unit production manager
Patrick Carrarin
unit manager
Nik Panic
production manager: additional shoot

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Clarita Di Giovanni
second assistant director
Luca Lachin
first assistant director
Carlo Gabriel Nero
third assistant director
Bojana Sutic
second assistant director
Paul Tivers
first assistant director: second unit

Art Department

Paulo Camelli
scenic artist (as Paolo Camelli)
Maurizio De Bellis
storyboard artist
Ugo Flavoni
antique props: supplier
Nazzareno Piana
assistant production designer (as Nazareno Piana)
E. Rancati
props supplier
Iolando Rocchetti
construction
Claudio Tamburelli
propman
Adriano Tiberi
propman
Claudio Villa
propmaster

Sound Department

Terry Busby
assistant sound editor
David Crozier
sound mixer
Archie Ludski
adr editor
David Novack
re-recording mixer
Rocky Phelan
assistant adr editor
Don Sharpe
foley editor
Andrew Sissons
boom operator
Otto Snel
re-recording mixer
Les Wiggins
sound editor
Sandy Buchanan
post-production sound assistant (uncredited)
Dan Edelstein
supervising sound editor: US release (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Massimo Cristofanelli
special effects technician

Visual Effects by

Craig Chandler
optical effects

Stunts

David Ambrosi
stunt double
Franco Maria Salamon
stunt coordinator (as Franco Salomon)

Camera and Electrical Department

Graham Attwood
unit stillsman: & Miss Bentley's stills
Mario Bianchini
electrician (as Mario Mariano Bianchini)
Vincenzo Carpineta
focus puller (as Enzo Carpineta)
Mario De Cinti
genny operator
Luciano Giusepponi
grip (as Luciano Giuseppone)
Luciano Micheli
grip
Roberta Pampanini
rushes runner
Antonio Piselli
electrician
Fiorangelo Plocco
gaffer
Marco Pontecorvo
camera operator
Maurizio Salvatori
grip
Vladimiro Salvatori
key grip (as Wladimiro Salvatori)
Marcello Tallone
electrician
Luciano Teolis
clapper loader
Aldo Chessari
focus puller (uncredited)

Casting Department

Rita Forzano
casting: Rome

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Maria Laura Balestra
wardrobe assistant
Maria De Angelis Olivieri
seamstress (as Maria Olivieri De Angelis)
Sartoria Gabriella Lo Faro
costumes supplied by
Alessandra Querzola
wardrobe supervisor
Stefania Svizzeretto
assistant costume designer

Editorial Department

Tracy Glenister
second assistant editor
David Hamme
colorist
William Parnell
additional editor / first assistant editor

Location Management

Beatrice Arweiler
location manager
Maurizio Pigna
location manager

Music Department

Robin Clarke
music editor
Angelo Giovagnoli
orchestra coordinator
Accademia Musicale Italiana
music performed by: the orchestra of the

Script and Continuity Department

Francesca Ghiotto
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Garry Clark
vehicle services
Mario Fara
unit driver
Antonio Galise
unit driver
Ambrogio Meschini
unit driver
Dario Messina
unit driver
Riccardo Nicolini
unit driver
Walter Santalmasi
unit driver
Moreno Scipioni
unit driver
Massimiliano Taglioni
unit driver

Additional Crew

Elisabetta Bartolomei
contact: Rome office
Vanessa Bolton
assistant: to John Irvin
Ali Bongo
magic advisor
Beryl Brown
assistant accountant
Giorgio Catalano
assistant accountant
Maria Filomena Cirillo
unit nurse
Francesca Romana Deodato
production secretary
Sara Desmond
assistant to line producer
Gabriella Di Santo
production coordinator
Pauline Hume
title designer
Cesare Landricina
media: land representative
Marcello Lanza
cashier
Nancy Manningham
dialogue coach (as Nancy Mannigham)
Flavio Mellano
motorcycles
Vincenzo Mellano
motorcycles
Pierantonio Micciarelli
second assistant director
Sandra Nixon
production accountant
Simon Olswang
legal services
Paola Raimondi
production assistant
Albert G. Ruben
insurance: UK
Enzo Sisti
fiscal representative: Italy
Peter Thompson
unit publicist
Daniele Tiberi
location accountant: Italy (as Danieli Tiberi)
Luciano Tito
production assistant
Hatty Vidal-Hall
contact: London
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