Cast & Crew

Directed by

Roger Donaldson

Writing Credits

Robert Bolt
(screenplay by)
Richard Hough
(based upon book "Captain Bligh and Mr. Christian" by)
Ian Mune
(re-writes) (uncredited)

Cast

Mel Gibson
Fletcher Christian
Anthony Hopkins
Lt William Bligh
Laurence Olivier
Admiral Hood
Edward Fox
Captain Greetham
Daniel Day-Lewis
Fryer
Bernard Hill
Cole
Phil Davis
Young
Liam Neeson
Churchill
Wi Kuki Kaa
King Tynah
Tevaite Vernette
Mauatua
Philip Martin Brown
Adams
Simon Chandler
Nelson
Malcolm Terris
Doctor Huggan
Simon Adams
Heywood
John Sessions
Smith
Andrew Wilde
McKoy
Neil Morrissey
Quintal
Richard Graham
Mills
Dexter Fletcher
Ellison
Pete Lee-Wilson
Purcell
Jon Gadsby
Norton
Brendan Conroy
Lamb
Barry Dransfield
Blind Fiddler
Steve Fletcher
Valentine
Jack May
Prosecuting Captain
Mary Kauila
Queen Tynah
Sharon Bower
Mrs Bligh
Tavana
King Tynah's Councillor
Derek Lyons
British Officer
Peter Ross-Murray
Court Guard

Produced by

Dino De Laurentiis
executive producer
Bernard Williams
producer (produced by)

Music by

Vangelis

Cinematography by

Arthur Ibbetson
director of photography

Editing by

Tony Lawson

Casting By

Debbie McWilliams

Production Design by

John Graysmark

Art Direction by

Tony Reading

Set Decoration by

Louise Carrigan
Robert Cartwright
(as Bob Cartwright)

Costume Design by

John Bloomfield

Makeup Department

Paul Engelen
chief make-up
Jeanette Freeman
chief hairdresser
Betty Glasow
hairdresser
Leonard
hair by
Rosalind McCorquodale
makeup artist (as Ros McCorquodale)
Jill Mills
makeup artist
Neville Smallwood
makeup artist
Francia Smeets
hairdresser
Robin Grantham
assistant make-up (uncredited)

Production Management

Margaret Hilliard
production manager
David Middlemas
production manager
Douglas Twiddy
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Michael Stevenson
second assistant director
David Tringham
assistant director
Debbie Vertue
third assistant director

Art Department

Michael Boone
assistant art director
Dick Frift
construction manager: Tahiti
Tony Graysmark
construction manager: England
Dennis Griffin
property buyer
Bert Hearn
property master
Patricia Johnson
draughtsman
Trevor Major
construction manager: New Zealand
Maciek Piotrowski
sketch artist
Mickey Pugh
standby propman
Adrian Start
supervising painter
Ben Teriitehau
assistant art director
Lyn Bergquist
props dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department

Alan Bell
dubbing editor
John Hayward
re-recording mixer
Mike Hopkins
dialogue editor (as Michael Hopkins)
Gerry Humphreys
re-recording mixer
John Iles
stereo sound consultant: Dolby Stereo
John W. Mitchell
sound recordist (as John Mitchell)
Robin O'Donoghue
re-recording mixer
Keith Pamplin
boom operator
David Anderson
assistant dubbing mixer (uncredited)
Richard Langford
sound effects mixer (uncredited)
Anthony Sloman
sound editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Kevin Chisnall
special effects technician
Leslie Dear
model cameraman
Bert Hamilton-Smith
special effects technician
Richard Roberts
special effects technician
John Stears
special effects supervisor
Alan Whibley
special effects technician
Steve Ingram
special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Leslie Dear
model cameraman

Stunts

Victor Magnotta
stunt arranger (as Vic Magnotta)

Camera and Electrical Department

Alan Barry
best boy
Sam Bienstock
best boy electric
Murray Close
still photographer
Peter Day
focus puller
Reg Garside
electrician
Maurice Gillett
supervising electrician
John Harris
camera operator
John Mahaffie
focus puller
Graeme Mardell
key grip
Douglas Milsome
second unit cameraman (as Doug Milsome)
Mick Morris
gaffer
Toby Phillips
steadicam operator
Miki Thomas
focus puller
John Ward
steadicam operator: UK
Gary Cross
electrician (uncredited)
Nick Houston
camera assistant: second camera (uncredited)
Ronald Lenoir
chargehand rigger (uncredited)
Carlos Melville
electrician (uncredited)
Ben Seresin
camera assistant: second unit (uncredited)
Matt Slattery
lighting technician (uncredited)

Casting Department

Diana Rowan
casting: New Zealand

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Terry Bennett
wardrobe assistant
John Birkinshaw
wardrobe assistant
Julie Glick
wardrobe assistant
Julia Mansford
wardrobe assistant
Richard Pointing
wardrobe master

Editorial Department

Sarah Ellis
assistant editor
Jacques Leroide
assistant editor
Christopher Thompson
assistant editor (as Chris Thompson)
Barrie Vince
co-editor

Location Management

Jonty Barraud
location manager
Geoffery Hill
location manager (as Geoff Hill)
Arnold Ross
location manager

Music Department

Raphael Preston
music recording engineer
Vangelis
musician

Script and Continuity Department

June Randall
script girl

Transportation Department

Len Furssedonn
transportation manager

Additional Crew

Margaret Adams
production secretary: London
Cathy Anderson
production secretary: New Zealand
Craig Barwick
assistant production accountant
Lyn Galbraith
production secretary: New Zealand
Terry Gilbert
choreographer
Pat Howell
production accountant
Anne Knockaert
production secretary: Tahiti
Brian Mahony
insurance broker
Terry Mellis
assistant production accountant
Ian Mune
director's advisor
Loretta Ordewer
production coordinator
Stephen Walters
historical advisor
Joan Washington
dialogue coach
Robin Demetriou
catering supervisor (uncredited)

Thanks

Joseph McGuire
special thanks
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