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Directed by
Isabel Coixet 
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Isabel Coixet 

Cast (in credits order)

Sarah Polley ... Hanna

Tim Robbins ... Josef
Sverre Anker Ousdal ... Dimitri (as Sverre Ousdal)

Javier Cámara ... Simon
Danny Cunningham ... Scott
Dean Lennox Kelly ... Liam (as Dean Lenox Kelly)

Daniel Mays ... Martin
Emmanuel Idowu ... Abdul

Eddie Marsan ... Victor

Steven Mackintosh ... Doctor Sulitzer

Julie Christie ... Inge

Reg Wilson ... Factory Manager

Leonor Watling ... Josef's friend's wife
Daphne Brown ... Old Lady on Bus
Muriel Hobson ... Old Lady on Bus
Joshua Miligan ... Child (as Joshua Milligan)
Sheelagh Smith ... Child
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Nina Marléne

Peter Wight ... Dullman (uncredited)
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Produced by
Agustín Almodóvar .... executive producer
Pedro Almodóvar .... executive producer
Brendan J. Byrne .... producer: UK
Mauricio Díez .... executive producer
Esther García .... producer
Colin McKeown .... line producer: UK
Javier Méndez .... associate producer
Jaume Roures .... executive producer
Miss Wasabi .... associate producer
 
Cinematography by
Jean-Claude Larrieu (director of photography) (as Jean Claude Larrieu)
 
Film Editing by
Irene Blecua 
 
Casting by
Shaheen Baig 
 
Production Design by
Pierre-François Limbosch 
 
Costume Design by
Tatiana Hernández 
 
Makeup Department
Ainhoa Eskisabel .... hair stylist
Ana López Puigcerver .... makeup artist (as Ana Lopez-Puigcerver)
Ana López Puigcerver .... special makeup effects artist (as Ana López-Puigcerver)
Ana Urosa .... makeup assistant
 
Production Management
Nicolás Tapia .... production manager
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Víctor Cuadrado .... third assistant director
Darren Fee .... third assistant director: UK
Laia Piñol .... third assistant director
Jesús Salcedo .... third assistant director
Andrew Tohill .... trainee assistant director: UK
Dani Torres .... first assistant director
Fernando Trullols .... second assistant director
 
Art Department
Alicia Arias .... scenic painter
Stephen Aspley .... swing gang: UK
Jim Barr .... on-set dresser: UK
Samanta Biurrun .... props assistant
Shane Bunting .... prop buyer: UK
Adam Copper .... swing gang: UK
Beverly Craig .... scenic painter: UK
Jorge de Soto .... second on-set dresser (as Jorge fernández de Soto)
Cole Doherty .... construction manager: UK
Aude-Line Duliere .... drawer
Serafín González .... on-set dresser
Victoria Gómez .... art department trainee
Shane Laverty .... swing gang: UK
Sean McKeown .... rigger: UK
Laura Musso .... assistant set decorator
Ivan Nesbitt .... swing gang: UK
Pilar Ordovás .... property master (as Pilar Ordovas)
Montse Palacin .... food stylist
Nigel Pollock .... art director: UK
Sean Scott .... scenic painter: UK
Paul Stewart .... assistant art director: UK
Liam Taylor .... rigger: UK
Ricard Zaplana .... storyboard artist
 
Sound Department
Aitor Berenguer .... sound mixer
Juan Dibarboure .... boom operator
Patrick Ghislain .... foley mixer
Patrick Ghislain .... sound re-recording mixer
Simon Kerr .... boom operator: UK
Julien Martin .... assistant sound
Julien Naudin .... foley artist: Spain
Fabiola Ordoyo .... sound designer
Fabiola Ordoyo .... supervising sound editor
Jaume Puig .... sound consultant: Dolby
Deke Thompson .... boom operator: UK
David Álvarez .... assistant sound mixer: Spain (as David Alvarez)
 
Visual Effects by
Félix Bergés .... digital effects artist: El Ranchito
Montse Capdevila .... digital compositor: Molinare (as Montserrat Capdevila)
Nacho Cepero .... digital compositor: Molinare
Carlos Cervera .... digital effects producer: Molinare
Eduardo Díaz .... digital effects artist: El Ranchito
Juancho Fernández .... digital compositor: Molinare
David Flores de Vargas .... digital transfer artist: Molinare
Carmen García .... digital compositor: Molinare
Roberto Girón .... infographist 3D artist: Molinare
Juanjo González .... infographist 3D artist: Molinare
Tomás González .... digital compositor: Molinare
Ñaña González .... digital compositor: Molinare
Pablo Hernández-Meléndez .... digital effects artist: El Ranchito
Juancar Irarrazabal .... digital compositor: Molinare
Javier Jiménez .... digital timer: Molinare
Joaquín Jordán .... digital effects artist: El Ranchito
Javier Luján .... digital transfer artist: Molinare
Edu Mateos .... digital graphic artist: Molinare
Oceano Mateos .... digital compositor: Molinare (as Océano Mateos)
Inma Nadela .... digital effects artist: El Ranchito
Guillermo Orbe .... digital effects artist: El Ranchito
Ferran Piquer .... digital effects supervisor: Molinare
Pablo Polo .... digital effects producer: Milinare
Johnny Raphael .... digital graphic artist: Molinare (as Johnny Raphael Sardi)
Thorsten Rienth .... digital effects artist: El Ranchito
Rubén Rivas .... digital graphic artist: Molinare
Yela Román .... digital effects producer: Molinare
Rafa Solorzano .... digital effects artist: El Ranchito (as Rafael Solórzano)
Carlos Trijueque .... digital effects artist: El Ranchito
José Miguel Zapata .... digital artist: Orange window
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Alberto Arnal .... best boy electric
Miguel Ángel Bardavio .... camera loader: second unit
Saturnino Beltrán .... first assistant camera: second unit
Raymond Carlin .... grip assistant: UK (as Ray Carlin)
Isabel Coixet .... camera operator
Noah Davis .... clapper loader: UK
Jesús Fernández .... key grip
Kiko Garcia .... still photographer
Juan Manuel García .... best boy electric (as Juan Manuel Garcia)
Emile Girao .... camera loader
Juan Carlos Gorriz .... first assistant camera
Emilio Guirao .... second assistant camera
Glynn Harrison .... crane operator: UK
Isaías Ibáñez .... gaffer
Conor Kelly .... focus puller: UK
Brian Livingstone .... electrician: UK
Steven Livingstone .... electrician: UK
Sergio Mantecón .... best boy electric
Brett McCrum .... electrician: UK
Giancarlo McDonnell .... electrician: UK (as Carlo McDonnell)
Enrique Pérez .... best boy electric
José Manuel Reboul .... best boy electric
Laura Sanchez-Vizcaino .... video assist operator (as Laura Sánchez Vizcaino)
 
Casting Department
Ana Sanz .... casting: Spain
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Laura Agustín .... assistant costume designer
Donna Hughes .... costume assistant: UK
Genoveva Leco .... costumer
Roberto Marchetti .... wardrobe assistant
Raimondo Rudilla .... wardrobe assistant
Susan Scott .... costume assistant: UK
Rachael Webb-Crozier .... costume assistant: UK
 
Editorial Department
Felisa Catalinas .... post-production coordinator
Noemí Dulau .... scanner
Florencia Handler .... scanner
David Rocher .... color grader
Pilar Rodriguez .... negative cutter
Óscar Romero .... additional editor
María Jesús Sánchez .... negative cutter (as Maria Sánches-Morate)
Georgia Wyss .... additional editor
 
Music Department
Radoka Rapaic .... vocal coach: Sarah Polley
Miss Wasabi .... music supervisor
 
Transportation Department
Ian Lewis .... driver: action vehicles
Roy McManus .... driver: cast
 
Other crew
Yuyi Beringola .... script supervisor
Bridgeen Bradley .... unit nurse: UK
Brian Breathnach .... runner: UK
Brian Breathnach .... translator: UK
Michael Canning .... production assistant: UK
Stephen Darragh .... runner: UK
Adela Donamaría .... production secretary
Patrick Duncan .... extras coordinator: UK
Diego Farías .... second production assistant (as Diego Farias)
Concha Fontenla .... second production assistant
Covadonga R. Gamboa .... production coordinator
Lola García .... office manager (as Lola Garcia)
Javier Giner .... international relations
Beatriz Gordo .... assistant production accountant
Aaron Gray .... location scout: UK
Simon MacDermott .... animal handler: UK
Ascen Marchena .... production coordinator
Sarah Louise Maskey .... production accountant: UK
Joseph McAuley .... production assistant: UK
Paddy McCarney .... location manager: UK
Marisa Mohedano .... production coordinator
Yuriria Montero .... production assistant
Wally Mount .... location assistant: UK
Rafael Pajares .... second production assistant
Diego Pajuelo .... financial manager
Deborah Palomo .... publicist
Bárbara Peiró .... international relations (as Bárbara Peiró)
Juanlo Prada Garrudo .... production assistant (as Juan Lorenzo Prada)
Radoka Rapaic .... dialect coach: Sarah Polley (as Radokja Rapaic)
Javier Ruiz .... administration assistant
María Paz Sancho .... receptionist
Silvia Sancho .... assistant production accountant
Rosa María Serrano .... administration assistant
Óscar Valero .... production accountant (as Oscar Valero)
Nick Walker .... location assistant: UK
Michelle Walsh .... production coordinator: UK
Camille Watson .... production assistant: UK
Aislinn Whyte .... production coordinator: UK
Andrew Wilson .... location manager: UK
Arancha Yusti .... assistant production accountant (as Arancha Yuste)
Laura Livingstone .... location assistant (NIFTC) (uncredited)
 
Thanks
John Berger .... dedicatee
Inge Genefke .... dedicatee
 

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