The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
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Directed by
John Madden 
 
Writing credits
Ol Parker (screenplay)

Deborah Moggach (novel "These Foolish Things")

Cast (in credits order)

Judi Dench ... Evelyn Greenslade

Tom Wilkinson ... Graham Dashwood
Patrick Pearson ... Graham's Colleague
Hugh Dickson ... Judge
James Rawlings ... Estate Agent

Bill Nighy ... Douglas Ainslie

Penelope Wilton ... Jean Ainslie

Maggie Smith ... Muriel Donnelly

Liza Tarbuck ... Staff Nurse

Paul Bhattacharjee ... Dr. Ghujarapartidar
Lucy Robinson ... Judith

Ronald Pickup ... Norman Cousins

Celia Imrie ... Madge Hardcastle
Simon Wilson ... Madge's Son-in-Law

Sara Stewart ... Madge's Daughter

Ramona Marquez ... Madge's Grandchild
Raoul Marquez ... Madge's Grandchild
Glen Davies ... Taxi Driver
Jay Villiers ... Evelyn's Son
Paul Bentall ... Evelyn's Lawyer

Louise Brealey ... Hairdresser (as Loo Brealey)
Catherine Terris ... Graham's Cleaner

Richard Cubison ... Douglas' Golf Partner

Josh Cohen ... Paramedic
Josh Cole ... Airport Security Guard

Dev Patel ... Sonny Kapoor
Bhuvnesh Shetty ... Muriel's Physiotherapist
Honey Chhaya ... Young Wasim
Shubraojyoti Barat ... Public Records Official
N. Kumar ... Rickshaw Driver / Graham
Hem Acharya ... Boy Playing Cricket
Kailash Vijay ... Rickshaw Driver / Evelyn

Tena Desae ... Sunaina
Sid Makkar ... Jay
Seema Azmi ... Anokhi
Vishnu Sharma ... Mr. Maruthi

Lillete Dubey ... Mrs. Kapoor
Denzil Smith ... Viceroy Club Secretary
Jagdish Sharma ... Maharajah
Sandeep Lele ... Viceroy Club Barman

Diana Hardcastle ... Carol
Neeraj Kadela ... Market Salesman
S.N. Purohit ... Tap Shop Owner
Shiv Palawat ... Tea Room Waiter
Mahesh Udeshi ... Doctor at Clinic
Neena Kulkarni ... Gaurika
Rajendra Gupta ... Manoj
Gagan Mishra ... Restaurant Owner
A.R. Rama ... Rickshaw Driver / Jean
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Fiaz Ali ... Indian Passenger (uncredited)
Victoria Jane Appleton ... European Passenger (uncredited)
Israr Azam ... Hospital Porter (uncredited)

Russell Balogh ... Lawyer (uncredited)
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Produced by
Graham Broadbent .... producer
Peter Czernin .... producer
Sarah Harvey .... co-producer
Caroline Hewitt .... co-producer
Jonathan King .... executive producer
Pravesh Sahni .... line producer
Jeff Skoll .... executive producer
Ricky Strauss .... executive producer
 
Original Music by
Thomas Newman 
 
Cinematography by
Ben Davis (director of photography)
 
Film Editing by
Chris Gill 
 
Casting by
Michelle Guish 
Seher Latif 
 
Production Design by
Alan MacDonald 
 
Art Direction by
Peter Francis (supervising art director)
Dilip More 
 
Set Decoration by
Tina Jones 
 
Costume Design by
Louise Stjernsward 
 
Makeup Department
Beverley Binda .... hair supervisor
Beverley Binda .... makeup supervisor
Xavier Peter D'Souza .... assistant makeup artist
Kamlesh .... assistant makeup artist (as Kamlesh Shinde)
Luize Joyce Margaret .... assistant hair stylist (as Luiz Joyce Margaret)
Daniel Phillips .... hair designer
Daniel Phillips .... makeup designer
Menaka Remei Chinal .... assistant hair stylist
Sylvia Atkins .... daily hair & makeup artist (uncredited)
 
Production Management
Simon Fraser .... production manager: London
Richard Hill .... unit manager: London
Alistair Hopkins .... post-production supervisor
Trevor Ingman .... production supervisor
Sanjay Kumar .... production supervisor
Rajeev Mehra .... production manager: Jaipur
Tori Parry .... production manager: London
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Udayan Baijal .... first assistant director: India
Joe Barlow .... third assistant director
Joey Coughlin .... third assistant director: London
Olivia Lloyd .... key second assistant director
Freya Parekh .... second assistant director: India
Deborah Saban .... first assistant director
Samarth Sahni .... third assistant director: India
Aditya Tendulkar .... third assistant director
George Taylor .... additional third assistant director (uncredited)
 
Art Department
Prachi Agrawal .... graphic designer
Patanjali Bhati .... standby props
Matthew Broderick .... standby prop: London
David Chisholm .... props storeman: London
Ankita Chutani .... assistant art director
Kelvin Cook .... dressing props: London (as Kevin Cooks)
Swapnali Das .... assistant set decorator
Katie Driscoll .... graphic designer
Mark Fruin .... standby props: London
Amit Gadshi .... draftsman
Jennifer Griggs .... art department assistant: London
Lizzie Kilham .... standby art director
Vogendra Kumar .... prop man
Ram Milan Chobhay .... prop man
Garry Moore .... standby carpenter
Raghu More .... assistant art director
Sue Morrison .... production buyer: London
Shambu Nath .... standby props (as Shambhu Nath)
Rakesh Ohiman .... art department coordinator
Vasudha Patni .... props buyer
Allen J. Polley .... property master: London (as Allen Polley)
Elliott Polley .... trainee props: London
Josh Polley .... dressing props: London
Mitch Polley .... props
Olivia Portman .... assistant to set decorator: London
Kumar Rajendra .... property master
Abhisek Raut .... draftsman
Andrew Rothschild .... art director: London
Mahesh Salgaonkar .... assistant art director
Suresh Sharma .... prop man
Sawant Singh Rajoriya .... art department runner
Neeraj Kumar Singh .... prop man
Darren Flindall .... construction rigger (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Shalini Agarwal .... assistant sound recordist
Phillip Barrett .... foley supervisor: Universal Sound
Tarun Bhandari .... additional sound mixer (as Tarun K. Bhandari)
Tim Cavagin .... supervising sound re-recording mixer
Shaikh Ghulam Hussain .... boom operator
Paul Hanks .... foley artist
Craig Irving .... sound re-recording mixer
Vivien Jordan .... sound department coordinator: Twickenham
Robin Knapp .... assistant sound editor
Mark Lafbery .... adr recordist
Peter Lindsay .... sound recordist: London
Kate Morath .... boom operator: London
Resul Pookutty .... sound recordist
Mushtak Shaikh .... cableman
Mushtak Shaikh .... second boom operator
James Shannon .... dolby sound consultant
Steve Single .... sound re-recording mixer
Alastair Sirkett .... sound effects editor
Sam Southwick .... supervising adr editor
Sam Southwick .... supervising dialogue editor
Michael Lee Taylor .... sound trainee: London
Simon Trundle .... foley mixer
Ian Waggott .... foley artist
Max Walsh .... sound department runner
Ian Wilson .... supervising sound editor
John Soukup .... sound transfer (uncredited)
 
Special Effects by
Shiva Nanda .... special effects coordinator
 
Visual Effects by
Oliver Atherton .... compositor: Double Negative
Luke Bigley .... compositor: Double Negative
Karen Clarke .... visual effects producer: Double Negative
Michaela Danby .... compositor: Double Negative
Adam Glasman .... DI colourist
Michelle Goh .... prep artist: Double Negative
Rachael Hender .... visual effects technical director: Double Negative
Jody Johnson .... visual effects supervisor: Double Negative
Cindy Khoo .... visual effects coordinator: Double Negative
Jeff Koh .... compositor: Double Negative (as Jeffrey Koh)
Fay McConkey .... visual effects producer: Double Negative
Stella Hui Sze Ng .... matchmover: Double Negative (as Stella Ng)
Graham Page .... matte painter: Double Negative
Enrik Pavdeja .... compositor: Double Negative
Corrine Teo .... compositor: Double Negative
Christine Wong .... compositor: Double Negative
Edward Andrews .... digital compositor: Double Negative (uncredited)
Fiorenza Bagnariol .... digital film bureau (uncredited)
Amirah Busairi .... roto/paint artist (uncredited)
Tito Fernandes .... previs artist (uncredited)
Timothy P. Jones .... digital film bureau (uncredited)
John Palmer .... digital film bureau manager (uncredited)
 
Stunts
Sham Kaushal .... stunt coordinator (as Sham Kushal)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Mehmood Ali .... electrician
John Antill .... electrician: London
Martin Bloye .... generator operator: London
Sonny Burdis .... rigging gaffer: London
Kamlesh Chand Sharma .... electrician
Rananjay Das .... camera loader: "c" camera
Mike Eley .... director of photography: London
Paolo Frasson .... key grip
Manish Ghadge .... central loader (as Manish M. Ghadge)
Chandresh Gowda .... best boy
Manesh Gowda .... best boy
Nilesh Gowda .... best boy
Dave Gray .... standby rigger: London
Lewis Hume .... loader: "a" camera, London
G. Krishna Prasad .... camera loader: "b" camera
B. Durga Kishore Kumar .... focus puller: "b" camera (as G. Kishore Kumar)
Ganesh Mahadik .... electrician
David Maund .... grip: "b" camera, London
Chandra Mohan Thakur .... best boy
Ishika Mohan .... still photographer
G. Monic Kumar .... camera operator: "c" cameraamera
Garry Moore .... standby carpenter: London
Ninad Nyampally .... grip: "b" camera
Mark Packman .... electrician: London
Santosh M. Pawar .... vrt assistant
Tim Phillips .... loader: "b" camera, London
Clive Prior .... focus puller: "b" camera, London
Alastair Rae .... camera operator: "b" camera
Kashinath Rahate .... electrician
Mahesh Rahate .... electrician
Aboul Raheman Skaikh .... electrician
Hemchandra Rai .... video assist operator (as Hemchandra 'Hemu' Rai)
Dinesh Raithatha .... electrician
B.V. Ravi Kiran .... focus puller: "c" camera
Sam Renton .... focus puller: "a" camera
Hitesh Sadhrani .... electrician (as Hitesh Sadrani)
Ramesh Sadrani .... lighting gaffer
Sujit Sen .... steadicam operator
Anwar Shaikh .... electrician
Laurie Sparham .... still photographer: London
Colin Strachan .... grip: "a" camera, London
Satish Venkataramana .... camera loader: "a" camera
Jack Warrender .... video assist operator: London
Ali Youssef .... camera trainee: London
Mal Zawadzki .... standby painter: London
John Bailie .... first assistant camera (uncredited)
Emma Edwards .... second assistant camera: "a" camera, second unit, additional photography (uncredited)
Robert Hamilton .... video operator (uncredited)
Steve Pugh .... key grip: additional photography (uncredited)
James Wade .... video operator: dailies (uncredited)
 
Casting Department
Marcella Riordan .... adr voice casting
Kate McLaughlin .... extras casting: UK (uncredited)
Will Nash .... casting: camera operator (uncredited)
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Rati Atkar .... costume assistant
Kat Cappellazzi .... costume trainee: London (as Katarina Cappellazzi)
Amanda Cox .... costume trainee
Rosie Grant .... assistant costume designer
Jyoti Kanojia .... wardrobe assistant
Jane Leonard .... costume assistant: London
Bharat Mandekar .... costume assistant
Riyazali Merchant .... costume supervisor (as Riyazali R. Merchant)
Paulas Mutonde .... dresser: men (as Paulas Muntode)
Anand Pudumola .... tailor
Deva Putra .... tailor
Sachin Rahate .... dresser: men
Vikram 'Vicky' Sangela .... costume runner
Allison Wyldeck .... costume supervisor: London
Ian Foweraker .... set costumer (uncredited)
 
Editorial Department
Ian Cunningham .... first assistant editor
Marie Fernandes .... digital intermediate supervisor
David Garbutt .... second assistant editor
Adam Glasman .... digital colorist
Cheryl Goodbody .... digital intermediate assistant supervisor
Neil Harrison .... digital intermediate systems administrator
Dan Helme .... digital intermediate data wrangler
Patrick Malone .... digital intermediate head of department
Vivek Pratap .... first assistant editor: India
Aurora Shannon .... digital intermediate assistant
Gurpreet Singh .... second assistant editor: India
Justin Tillett .... digital on-line editor
Laurent Treherne .... digital film technical supervisor
Jon Ellis .... digital intermediate editor (uncredited)
Emily Greenwood .... senior digital film editor (uncredited)
Harry Muller .... color timer (uncredited)
Jamie Payne .... colorist: dailies (uncredited)
Rose-Ellen Saunders .... hd dailies colorist: UK (uncredited)
Robert Scammell .... hd dailies assistant: UK (uncredited)
 
Music Department
John Beasley .... musician: instrumental soloist
Bill Bernstein .... music editor
George Budd .... music consultant
Suchismita Das .... musician: vocal soloist
George Doering .... audio coordination
George Doering .... musician: instrumental soloist
Pedro Eustache .... musician: instrumental soloist
Isobel Griffiths .... music contractor
Hariharan .... musician: L vocal soloist
Lewis Jones .... assistant engineer
Ernest Lee .... additional music recordist
Tony Lewis .... music editor
Larry Mah .... music recordist
Leslie Morris .... music contractor
Jagan Ramamoorthy .... musician: instrumental soloist
J.A.C. Redford .... orchestrator
Simon Rhodes .... music mixer: Abbey Road Studios
Simon Rhodes .... orchestra recordist
Jill Streater .... music preparation
Steve Tavaglione .... musician: instrumental soloist
Aled Jenkins .... assistant score engineer (uncredited)
Tim Rodier .... music preparation (uncredited)
 
Transportation Department
Raju Atkar .... transportation captain
Chris Hammond .... minibus driver
Dean Moran .... transportation coordinator: London
Trilok Nowlakha .... action vehicles coordinator
M.P. Singh .... transportation manager
Bohdan Stoklasa .... facilities driver (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Cameron Arguelles .... quality control
Kim Armitage .... script supervisor
Amit Arora .... location assistant
Pradeep Arora .... travel and accommodation coordinator
Vishnu Arora .... extras coordinator: Jaipur
Indira Bairwa .... assistant: cast
Shiv Bali .... second assistant accountant
Craig Barwick .... supervising production accountant
Jo Beckett .... assistant location manager
Joanna Beckett .... assistant location manager: London
Rajiv Bedi .... representative: Reliance (as Mr. Rajiv Bedi)
Rajesh Bhardwaj .... office assistant: Jaipur
Aarti Bhatia .... key production assistant
Peter Boothby .... assistant production coordinator: London
Sanju Chaturvedi .... assistant location manager: Jaipur
Henna Chaudhary .... production assistant: Jaipur
Prithvi Chauhan .... office runner
Subhash Chauhan .... production runner
Matthew Clarke .... location assistant: London (as Matt Clarke)
Rosie Coker .... base runner: London
Matt Curtis .... title designer
Malina DeCarlo .... assistant: Graham Broadbent
Monal Dutia .... film courier (as Monal Dhutia)
Linda Gamble .... unit publicist
Holly Gardner .... runner: London
Holly Gardner .... stand-in: London
Neha Goswami .... assistant: cast
Tarn Harper .... post-production accountant
Jacky Holding .... first assistant accountant
Mick Hurrell .... health and safety representative: London
Insiya Hussain .... assistant: cast
Deepak Jaitely .... production accountant
Sara Janasz .... paperwork delivery coordinator
Polly Jefferies .... key production coordinator
Raghuveer Joshi .... set production assistant (as Raghuvir Joshi)
Kush Kelwa .... travel coordinator: Udaipur
Asif Khan .... assistant: cast
Ben Knight .... development executive
Mahendra Kumar Chauhan .... office runner
Vipin Kumar Gupta .... technical support
Jeetendra Kumar .... walkie talkies
Mithun Kumar .... office runner
Rakesh Kumar .... office runner
Sanjay Kumar .... production runner
Suneel Kumar .... production runner
Robert Madden .... floor runner: London (as Rob Madden)
Gaurav Malviya .... extras coordinator: Udaipur
Supriya Manchanda .... production coordinator: Delhi
Sanjeev Maurya .... set production assistant
Dave Morley .... unit medic: London
Deepak Nambiar .... set production assistant
Clive Noakes .... lab contact: Deluxe
Ashok 'Bikki' Nuvendra .... film courier
Pankaj H. Pandya .... unit doctor: Jaipur (as Dr. Pankaj Pandya)
Nandita Pareek .... production assistant: Jaipur
Nisha Parti .... creative consultant: India
Hemant Porwal .... unit doctor: Udaipur (as Dr. Hemant Porwal)
Anirudh S. Ranawat .... assistant: cast
Abdul 'Raju' Rashid .... production runner
Amit Rastogi .... first assistant accountant
Lav Rathore .... assistant location manager
Sam Rook .... runner: London
Sam Rook .... stand-in: London
Prithvi Raj Sahoo .... office runner
Manhar Shaheed .... set production assistant
Abhiraj S. Shaktawat .... assistant: cast
Hitesh Sharma .... boot camp manager
Manish Sharma .... assistant: cast
Sandeep Sharma .... production assistant: Udaipur
Sher S. Shekhawat .... assistant: cast
Ganesh Singh Bishta .... production runner
Bhawani Singh .... location manager
Dungar Singh .... production runner
Harchand Singh .... production runner
Kriti Singh .... assistant: cast
Lokendra Singh .... travel coordinator: Udaipur (as Lokendra Singh Rathore)
Rakesh Singh .... production coordinator: Mumbai
Ramdev Singh .... office runner
S.P. Singh .... assistant base camp manager
Sandeep Singh .... location assistant (as Sandeep 'Sandy' Singh)
Mr. Solomon .... representative: Kodak India
Rahul Soni .... production coordinator: Delhi
Amanda Stevens .... location manager: London
Nicki Sung .... assistant: John Madden
Mamta Talesara .... production assistant: Udaipur
John Udall .... second assistant accountant
Anil Vanvala .... location assistant
Yash Wadhwani .... assistant: cast
Vishal S. Waghmare .... production runner
Claire Walker .... production runner: London
Jon Hills .... location security/support (uncredited)
Raman Prasher .... additional script supervisor (uncredited)
Mark Rowan .... health & safety advisor (uncredited)
Aurelia Thomas .... location manager: additional photography (uncredited)
Daniela Tully .... vp of development and production: imagenation abu dhabi (uncredited)
Georgette Turner .... assistant location manager: daily (uncredited)
 

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