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Directed by
Daryl Duke 
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
John Briley 
James Clavell  novel
Stanley Mann  screenplay

Cast (in credits order)

Bryan Brown ... Dirk Struan

Joan Chen ... May-May
John Stanton ... Tyler Brock

Tim Guinee ... Culum Struan
Bill Leadbitter ... Gorth Brock

Russell Wong ... Gordon Chen
Katy Behean ... Mary Sinclair

Kyra Sedgwick ... Tess Brock

Janine Turner ... Shevaun Tillman
Norman Rodway ... Aristotle Quance
John Bennett ... Orlov
Derrick Branche ... Vargas
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Vic Armstrong ... Drunken Sailor

Dickey Beer ... Brecks's Crew
Kuan Tai Chen ... Pirate
Shu Chen
Chuang Cheng
Rosemarie Dunham

Robert Easton
Richard Foo
Nicholas Gecks
Carol Gillies
Pat Gorman ... British Merchant 2

Michael C. Gwynne
Billy Horrigan ... Brecks's Crew
Denise Kellogg ... Nude Model
Barbara Keogh
Joycelyne Lew ... Beaten Whore
Lisa Lu
Bronco McLoughlin ... Brecks's Crew
Bert Remsen
Patrick Ryecart
Rob Spendlove
Patty Toy
Jie Zhang
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Produced by
Dino De Laurentiis .... executive producer
Raffaella De Laurentiis .... producer
José López Rodero .... associate producer
Lucio Trentini .... line producer
 
Original Music by
Maurice Jarre 
 
Cinematography by
Jack Cardiff 
 
Film Editing by
Antony Gibbs 
 
Casting by
PoPing AuYeung 
 
Production Design by
Anthony Masters 
 
Art Direction by
Benjamín Fernández 
 
Costume Design by
John Bloomfield 
 
Makeup Department
Franco Giannini .... makeup artist
 
Production Management
Anselmo Parrinello .... unit production manager
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
James Devis .... assistant director
 
Art Department
John Alvin .... poster artist
Maria-Teresa Barbasso .... assistant art director
Ron Downing .... property master
Giles Masters .... assistant art director
Kevin Phipps .... assistant art director
Fernando Valento .... construction manager
 
Sound Department
Teri E. Dorman .... sound editor
Avram D. Gold .... supervising adr editor
 
Special Effects by
Steve Crawley .... special effects wireman
Dino Galiano .... special effects technician
Ron Hone .... special effects
Garth Inns .... special effects
Kit West .... special effects supervisor
 
Stunts
Vic Armstrong .... stunt coordinator
Dickey Beer .... stunts
Billy Horrigan .... stunts
Bronco McLoughlin .... stunts
 
Camera and Electrical Department
John Cardiff .... assistant camera
James Devis .... director of photography: second unit
Chris Pinnock .... assistant camera
Ronnie Fox Rogers .... camera operator
David Tondeur .... assistant camera
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Gerald Moulin .... costume concepts
 
Editorial Department
Daniel S. Frisch .... post-production assistant
 
Music Department
Jim Harrison .... music editor
Maurice Jarre .... conductor
Christopher Palmer .... orchestrator (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Wayne Moran .... marine coordinator
Anne Strick .... unit publicist
Timothy Pickles .... military consultant (uncredited)
 

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