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The story of a family and a family business.

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Status Updated: 11 Feb 2025

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Zsa-zsa Korda
Truman Hanks ...
Administrative Secretary
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The Pilot (as Stephen Park)
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Field Reporter
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Knave
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Prophet
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Grandmother (as Carmen Maja Antoni)
Mattia Moreno Leonidas ...
Young Anatole
Alexandra Wysoczanska ...
Nurse (as Aleksandra Wysoczanska)
Shabnam Kohestani ...
Nurse
Thuli Wolf ...
Nurse
Jenny Behnke ...
Nurse (as Jennifer Behnke)
Luisa Steimann ...
Nurse
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Chairman
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Excalibur
Yekta Arman ...
Bureaucrat
Giuseppe O'Bruadair ...
Bureaucrat
Sanjay Hari ...
Bureaucrat
Alexander Kühne ...
Bureaucrat
Young-sam Kim ...
Bureaucrat (as Young Sam Kim)
Andreas Krafft ...
Bureaucrat
Faysal Omer ...
Bureaucrat
Werner Ort ...
Bureaucrat
Alexander Yassin ...
Bureaucrat
Hans Carl von Werthern ...
Bureaucrat
Harry Wiggins ...
Bureaucrat
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Bureaucrat
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Liesl
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Bjorn
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Broadcloth
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Footmen
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Footmen
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Footmen
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Footmen
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Footmen
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Korda's Son - Jasper
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Korda's Son - David
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Korda's Son - Phillip
Ogden Dawson ...
Korda's Son - Michael
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Korda's Son - Jamie
Benjamin Lake ...
Korda's Son - Harry
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Korda's Son - Steven
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Korda's Son - Samuel
Mohamad Momo Ramadan ...
Korda's Son - Thomas (as Momo Ramadan)
Jonathan Wirtz ...
Korda's Son - David #2
Imke Büchel ...
Governess
Anna Bardorf ...
Governess
Gabriele Pacchia ...
Tailor
Mohamad Younes ...
Barber
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Notary
Sabine Hollweck ...
Cook
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Arsonist
Benoît Herlin ...
Arsonist
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Chauffeur
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Assassin #1 (Desert)
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Prince Farouk
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Bodyguard #1
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Leland
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Reagan
Tobias Schüler ...
Train Crew
Simon Baptiste Mayer ...
Train Crew
Michel Hüttner ...
Train Crew
Till Sennhenn ...
Train Crew
Roman Berger ...
Train Crew
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1st Wife
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2nd Wife
Antonia Schröter ...
3rd Wife
Fuasi Abdul Khaliq ...
Jazz Band (as Fuasi Abdul-Khaliq)
Christian Grabandt ...
Jazz Band
Robert Gutowski ...
Jazz Band
Kelvin Sholar ...
Jazz Band
Erik Unsworth ...
Jazz Band
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Jazz Band (as Eric Vaughn)
Anna Henschel ...
Cigarette Girl (as Anna Elise Henschel)
Arsal Jalib ...
Nightclub Waiter
Ashkan Olfati ...
Nightclub Waiter
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Marseille Bob
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Marseille Bobs Bodyguard
Emile Buchheister ...
Coat-check Girl
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Sergio
Nicolas Avinée ...
Radical Freedom Militia Corps
Mohamed Belhadjine ...
Radical Freedom Militia Corps
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Radical Freedom Militia Corps
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Radical Freedom Militia Corps
Eliel Ford ...
Radical Freedom Militia Corps
Martin Scali ...
Radical Freedom Militia Corps
Aya Nour Ayache ...
Radical Freedom Militia Corps
Maksude Cerdik ...
Radical Freedom Militia Corps
Sogol Faghani ...
Radical Freedom Militia Corps
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Radical Freedom Militia Corps
Michael Maggart ...
Security Officer (as Mike Maggart)
Julian-Andres Aranco ...
First Mate (as Julian-Andres Arango)
Anton Arnold ...
Ship's Medic (as Anton Guiseppe Arnold)
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Marty
Beatrice Campbell ...
Young Liesl
Carlo Milillo ...
Scribe
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Cousin Hilda
Bernd Rautenberg ...
Assassin #2 (Fighter Jet)
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God
Freya Feyrouz ...
Angel
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Hermit
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Mother Superior
Mardini Abdulaziz ...
King
Adrian Lohnert ...
Surveillance Ops
Edgars Gluhovs ...
Surveillance Ops
Eduardo Miranda ...
Surveillance Ops
Jakob Gerhardt ...
Surveillance Ops (as Jakob Jaromir Gerhardt)
Johannes Löhr ...
Surveillance Ops
Samuel Gehrke Rios ...
Surveillance Ops
Johannes Krisch ...
Cardinal
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Assassin #3 (Elevator)
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Uncle Nubar

Directed by

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Wes Anderson ... (directed by)

Written by

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Wes Anderson ... (story by) &
Roman Coppola ... (story by)
 
Wes Anderson ... (screenplay by)

Produced by

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Ben Adler ... associate producer
Wes Anderson ... producer
Roman Coppola ... executive producer
Jeremy Dawson ... producer
Marius Ehlayil ... line producer
Henning Molfenter ... executive producer
John Peet ... producer
Steven Rales ... producer
Molly Rosenblatt ... co-producer

Music by

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Alexandre Desplat ... (original music by)

Cinematography by

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Bruno Delbonnel ... director of photography

Editing by

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Barney Pilling

Editorial Department

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Lucy Benson ... First Assistant Editor
Edward Bursch ... animatic editor
Joanna Burt ... Digital Intermediate Producer
Ana Gabriela Fernández Walean ... second assistant editor
Roger Harlow ... sales director: dailies producer
Carlo Milillo ... vfx editor
Hannah Perkins ... finishing producer
Daniel Rosenberg ... senior lab operator: Cinelab Film & Digital
Laura Saimre ... additional assistant editor
Andrew Weisblum ... additional editor
Yining Zhou ... editor: creative content
Fran Barba ... Additional assistant editor (uncredited)

Casting By

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Jina Jay ... (UK Casting)

Production Design by

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Adam Stockhausen

Art Direction by

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Marc Bitz
Neneh Lucia
Anja Müller
Esther Schreiner ... (art direction)
Mariana Vasconcellos

Set Decoration by

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Anna Pinnock

Costume Design by

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Milena Canonero

Makeup Department

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Iselin Brockes ... make-up and hair trainee
Mark Coulier ... prosthetic designer
Georgia Fearnley ... mould maker
Marie Maggio ... make-up and hair artist
Heike Merker ... hair designer / makeup designer
Susie Redfern ... Prosthetic makeup artist
Helen Rowe ... silicone technician
Ina Sauer ... Hair and make up Artist
Valeska Schitthelm ... Makeup & Hair Supervisor / hair supervisor / makeup supervisor
Kate Alexandra Smith ... smufx modeller
Etty Stanley ... prosthetic coordinator
Andrea Voss ... make-up & hair crowd supervisor (as Andrea Pirchner) / makeup & hair crowd supervisor (as Andrea Pirchner)

Production Management

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Marius Ehlayil ... unit production manager
Bertrand Girard ... unit manager
Michael Herbell ... production manager
Emma Zee ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Carlos Fidel ... Co-Key Second Assistant Director
Lukas Hablitzel ... additional assistant director pa
Francesca Kaimer Millea ... floor second assistant director
Avery Looser ... Base Third Assistant Director
Andreas Matt ... AD PA
Katharina Riepler ... crowd third assistant director
Henriette Rodenwald ... crowd second assistant director
Tom Rye ... first assistant director
Martin Scali ... second unit director
Keno Varban ... additional assistant director
Richard Wilson ... Co-Key Second Assistant Director

Art Department

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Iskander Amyatt-Leir ... graphic designer: dailies
Martina Arnold ... additional painter
Vincent Audoin ... sign painter
Christoph Baumstieger ... additional propmaker
Harriet Beasley ... head set decoration buyer
Anna Belvedere ... assistant property master
Roman Berger ... stand by carpenter
Jonathan Bernhardt ... store manager
Friederike Berthold ... set dresser
Katharina Birkenfeld ... Assistant Set Decorator (Prep 2024)
Sandra Bitz ... graphic designer
Gali Blay ... model maker miniature unit
Marjan Boukes ... Props Assistant
Josef Brandl ... set designer
Lizzie Bravo ... action prop buyer UK
Maresa Burmester ... set decoration buyer
Marco Böhm ... buyer
Jule Bünsche ... greens person
Ron Büttner ... leadman
Natascha Cacciapaglia ... set decoration coordinator
Mieke Casal ... hod painter
Marcel Caspers ... prop maker
Cristina Cecili ... scenic painter
Alexios Chrysikos ... concept artist
Jay Clarke ... lead storyboard artist
Charlie Cobb ... concept artist
Nane Cornelius ... key set dec buyer / key set decoration buyer
Laurine Cornuéjols ... graphic designer: dailies
James Cowley ... set dresser
Adrienne Dahme ... construction office coordinator
Ruben Dauenhauer ... propmaker
Rebecca David ... set designer
Battumur 'Bat' Derem ... assistant store manager
Francesco Di Fusco ... painter
Viktoriia Diachenko ... Junior Graphic Designer
Peggy Dix ... set dresser
Erica Dorn ... lead graphic designer
Tobias Drehkopf ... buyer
Mike Drury ... property master
Axel Eichhorst ... Concept Artist
Enzo Enzel ... setdec painter
Alex Friedrich ... senior prop and model maker
Rico Friedrichs ... supervising carpenter
Annette Fritze ... Set Decoration Painter
Eckart Friz ... second unit property master
Hannes Früh ... set dresser
Alexander Frühbrodt ... Set Decoration Coordinator
Veronica Gambacurta ... Scenic Painter (creditOnly)
Lucile Gauvain ... graphic designer
Andy Gent ... supervising modeller
Turlo Griffin ... concept artist
Muriel Gérard ... props: Coordination
Sandy Hamilton ... Property Master Emeritus
Rohan Harris ... scenic artist
Adina Herbell ... set designer
Franziska Herbes ... art department assistant
Benoît Herlin ... standby propmaster
Ben Hobusch ... coordinator propmaking
Celina Hollaender ... assistant art director
Franz Höfner ... Set Decoration Gang Boss
Anika Höhn ... propmaker
Thomas Jakob ... Carpenter Foreman: art department
Susanna Jerger ... senior model maker: miniature unit
Jesse Jones ... Drapesmaster
Marko Kaiser ... buyer
John Kalus ... buyer
Chapman C.H. Kan ... set designer
Marc Kargermann ... propmaker
Vincent Kastner ... set decoration buyer
Susanne Kleinlein ... Set Decoration Painter
Hanna Klumpp ... standby property assistant
Stefan Kolbe ... concept model maker / model maker / propmaker
Edgar Konkoll ... supervising painter
Oliver Krink ... supervising carpenter
Tim Lemke ... Set Decoration Driver
Catherine Little ... Standby painter
Viviana Lo Russo ... scenic painter
Patrick Lojek ... assistant construction manager
Emily Lutyens ... art department researcher
Natascha Matzat ... set designer
Jourdan McKee ... assistant art director
Christoph Merg ... greens person
François Morel ... Scenic Artist: Sign Painter
Irene Moreno Feliu ... buyer: uk
Tóth Máté Márton ... Sign painter
Denny Neisener ... supervising carpenter
Nico Nitsch ... propmaker
Francesca Nunziante ... scenic painter
Natasha Pearl ... art department office coordinator
Berton Pierce ... additional model maker
Marco Pressler ... construction manager
Tom Presting ... Greenery
Florian Radloff ... set dresser
Stephanie Rass ... assistant art director: additional
Domenico Reordino ... head painter
Ali Rüzgar ... Set Decoration Shopper
Kim Scharnitzky ... addtl. set decoration buyer
Cindy Schnitter ... senior model maker: miniature unit
Tobias Schroeter ... additional prop making
Jochen Schuetz ... set dresser
Martin Schultz ... property master: germany
Leon Schulz ... scenic painter
Tim Sehling ... set dresser
Arif Seletli ... scenic painter
Till Sennhenn ... standby propmaster
Hugh Sicotte ... concept artist
Annelie Siems ... graphics trainee
Dan Sillitoe ... store manager
Nikola Sladakovic ... Sign Painter
Lance Smith ... HOD scenic supervisor UK
Sebastian Snyman ... greens person
Hauke Spaethe ... set dresser
Johannes Spikermann ... propmaker
Alexis Teller ... set decoration buyer
Fabiana Tosca ... buyer: italy
Valentina Troccoli ... scenic painter
Betti Unterlauf ... set designer
Mariana Vasconcellos ... art director
Sarah Vettori ... additional storyboard artist
Laurie Hamen Wagner ... model maker
Lucy Weisse ... model maker miniature unit
Simon Weisse ... Miniatures: miniature unit supervisor
Robert Wiesner ... Propmaker
Simon Wisniewski ... buyer
Martyna Wojnarowska ... set designer
Christian Wollberg ... propmaker
Agnese Zanuso ... Italy Props Buyer
Andreas Zuhr ... set designer
Stefanie Übelhör ... assistant art director

Sound Department

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Steve Baine ... foley artist
Chelsea Body ... foley editor
Chiara Cabri ... mix technician
Valentino Giannì ... production sound mixer
Gina Gyles ... foley assistant
Max Hartstang ... 2nd assistant sound
Wayne Lemmer ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Daniel Moctezuma ... foley recordist
Peter Persaud ... foley mixer
Matthew Rollins ... Assistant Supervising Sound Editor
Christopher Scarabosio ... Supervising sound editor / re-recording mixer
Kevin Schultz ... Foley mixer
Robbie Scott ... head of mix technology
Anya Simoni ... mix technician
Filippo Toso ... boom operator

Special Effects by

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Uwe Arndt ... sfx senior technician
Rene Barthel ... special effects senior technician
Norman Ernst ... sfx foreman
Andreas Herberg ... special effects technician (uncredited)
Jens Hirschauer ... sfx senior technician
Nadine Knuth ... special effects
Alexander Lindner ... special effects senior design engineer
Jan Luppino ... sfx senior technician
Michael Luppino ... special effects workshop supervisor
Marko Miholic ... sfx senior technician
Gerd Nefzer ... special effects supervisor
Gonzalo Outeda Giménez ... Special effects senior technician
Bernd Rautenberg ... special effects set supervisor
Roman Remer ... special effects coordinator
Stefan Ruppert ... special effects technician
Samuel A. Sanders ... special effects foreman: 2nd Unit
Andreas Schiller ... Special Effects Senior Technician
Chris Schön ... special effects senior technician
Jürgen Thiel ... special effects senior technician
Ivan Zorbas ... sfx senior technician

Visual Effects by

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Marta Baidek ... visual effects producer
Georgia Benjamin ... visual effects producer
Rebecca Cornford ... visual effects coordinator
Minnie Court ... visual effects assistant coordinator
Daniel Cowley ... compositor
Hannah Dakin ... visual effects producer
Joshua Elkin ... vfx production manager : RED VFX
Luke Greig ... visual effects editor: Freefolk
Eleonor Lindvall ... senior compositor: Freefolk
Leo Meggle ... compositor
Erik Omar ... Digital Compositor
Regan Perry ... VFX Line Producer
Dan Schrecker ... vfx supervisor
Gareth Spensley ... lead colourist
Adrian Weber ... Virtual Production Operator

Stunts

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Raffael Armbruster ... stunt double: for Benicio del Toro
Hami Belal ... stunt performer
Dominique Fouassier ... stunt coordinator
Sébastien Fouassier ... stunt coordinator
Sascha Girndt ... stunt rigger
Tim Haberland ... stunt double: for Michael Cera
Niklas Kinzel ... stunt rigger
Henry Pörner ... stunt rigger
Matthias Schmidt ... stunt double: Benedict Cumberbatch
Joe Toedtling ... stunt double: Benicio del Toro

Camera and Electrical Department

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David Baldwin ... dimmer operator
Alexander Basil ... additional rigging electrician
Christina Verena Bauer ... additional second assistant camera
Michael Behrends ... additional dolly grip
Sebastian Beutler ... rigging electrician
Yannick Bonica ... additional rigging electrician
Arne Bonneau-Rae ... Additional Junior Rigging Electrician
Jasper Born ... additional practical electrician
Christian Brubach ... additional rigging electrician
Jan Brun ... best boy grip
Nizamuddin Collins ... additional grip
Roger Do Minh ... still photographer
Lisa Dutschmann ... additional second assistant camera
Matthias Edinger ... rigging electrician
Jost Engelmayer ... Additional Practical Electrician
Daniel Erb ... first assistant camera: 2nd Unit
Benjamin Erdenberger ... additional rigging gaffer
Luis Frommholz ... company grip
Tilo Glawe ... additional rigging electrician
Hans-Ulrich Graefe ... rigging electrician
Truman Hanks ... loader
Heinrich Harndt ... electrician
Dietmar Haupt ... rigging gaffer
Florian Heinrich ... additional rigging best boy
Thomas Hübener ... head technician
Wolfdieter Jean-Louis ... set power
Alexander Jung ... electrician
Dan Jung ... electrician
Oliver Kühne ... dimmer operator
Cyprien Leduc ... practical electrician
Holger Lehnau ... rigging best boy
Jenna Lennen ... camera trainee
Thomas Lorch ... additional grip
Jörg Mertink ... company grip
Richard Muller ... Virtual Production Supervisor
Jana Peuckmann ... junior dimmer operator
Johannes Pfau ... additional second assistant camera
Vincent Pielmeier ... junior grip
Tony Pratsch ... additional second assistant camera
Claire Quinn ... film dailies
Sulev Rikko ... dimmer operator
Heiko Rother ... additional rigging electrician
Sanjay Sami ... key grip / steadicam operator
Dennis Schlegel ... additional rigging electrician
Axel Scholz ... lighting technician
Toni Schultz ... additional rigging best boy
Edgar Schumacher ... junior electrician
Vincent Scotet ... first assistant camera
Marco Siefert ... additional rigging electrician
Clemens Szelies ... second assistant camera: 2nd unit
Felix Terreyre Saint-Cast ... second assistant camera
Hannes Tröger ... company grip
Harry Wiggins ... supervising lighting gaffer
Uwe Zegnotat ... additional second assistant camera
Daniel Zeitler ... electrician
Alexander Zielke ... 2nd Unit Key Grip

Casting Department

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Douglas Aibel ... us casting
Patrick Dreikauss ... children Germany
Jina Jay ... uk casting
Nico Markert ... extras casting assistant
Alexandra Montag ... german casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Patrizia Barbera ... Standby costumer principals
Stefanie Bruhn ... costume buyer
Antonella Buono ... costume illustrator
Raffaella Cocina ... tailor
Patricia Colin ... costume supervisor
Christian Cordella ... concept artist
Jan Dieckmann ... textile artist
Raffaella Fantasia ... assistant costume designer
Elisabetta Frijia ... costume illustrator
Alena Jahnke ... set costumer
Felicitas Kid ... seamstress for male tailoring
Anna Klering ... junior set costumer
Aurelia Laurenti ... tailor
Charlotte Nguyen ... costume coordinator
Karine Niederman ... milliner
Gabriele Pacchia ... head cutter
Nathalie Paillon ... head cutter: women
Pascaline Suty ... assistant costume designer: france
Eléa Talandier ... costumer
Thomas von Nordheim ... head cutter: men
Wiebke Warskulat ... set costumer
Jana Witte ... costume coordinator
Robert Worley ... assistant costume designer: england
Beatrice Zannini ... Assistant Costume Designer Junior

Location Management

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Louis Baer ... Key Set PA
Klaus Große Darrelmann ... supervising location manager
Dina Jakowlewa ... location coordinator
Benjamin Löbbert ... assistant location manager
Ada Thiessen ... location assistant
Daniel Thomas ... location manager

Music Department

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Colin Alexander ... cellist
Robin Baynton ... music editor/score mixer
Thomas Bowes ... concertmaster
Meghan Currier ... music coordinator
Jessica Dolinger ... music licensing
Tim Gill ... first cello
Susie Gillis ... orchestra contractor
Raja Halder ... musician: Violin
Sophie Harris ... cellist
Beverley Jones ... double bassist
Alice Kent ... double bassist
Ashok Klouda ... cellist
David Lale ... cellist
Rachael Lander ... cellist
London Voices ... vocals
Steve Mair ... musician: double bass
Ben Parry ... vocal contractor
Conrad Pope ... orchestrator/conductor
Randall Poster ... music supervisor
Steve Rossell ... double bassist
Amy Stewart ... orchestra contractor
Jill Streater ... head of music preparation
Tony Woollard ... cellist

Script and Continuity Department

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Jennifer Furches ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Daniel Blankenburg ... picture vehicle mechanic
Jan Bludau ... transportation captain
Darin Damjanow ... key driver
Florian Haeger ... transportation coordinator
Steffen Haronitis ... production driver
Nils Konrad ... production driver
Jan Kubkowski ... picture vehicle coordinator
Tim Lemke ... set decoration driver
Jan Luo ... production driver
Marvin Müller ... production driver
Andreas Schumacher ... production driver
Christoph Stangier ... production driver
Bernhard Triller ... construction driver

Additional Crew

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Valentin Altersitz ... unit manager assistant
Jáchym Bares ... head raven trainer
Ota Bares ... raven trainer
Grit Belitz ... Green Consultant
Markus Bensch ... production executive
Silvia Cannarozzi ... crowd marshall
Marc Colditz ... production assistant
Jud Cowley ... runner
Laetitia Daligault ... Assistant to Wes Anderson
Rachael Fullerton ... child license coordinator: uk
Tatiana Gonzalez Garzon ... set pa
Martavious Cerrone Gayles ... writer attachment
Marcel Genzmer ... security coordinator
Kima Hashemi ... Accomodation Coordinator
Elisa Hengen ... Assistant to Line Producer
Rabeah Hinrichs ... payroll accountant: Germany
Sven Hübner ... armourer
Richard Levin ... Assistant to MD
Silvia Lindner ... immigration consultant
Avery Looser ... Assistant to Wes Anderson
Radim Macha ... raven trainer
Carla Meyer ... dialect coach
Ali Moshref ... Production Executive
Manuela Müller-Czehowsky ... child license coordinator: germany
Ben Panzeca ... researcher
Dhruv Patel ... Office Assistant
Deborah Persch ... Travel Coordinator
Spike Phoenix ... production assistant
Faunafilm Prag ... animal agent
Pia Schlipphak ... assistant production coordinator
Felix Schmidt ... production assistant
Katharina Schwerke ... production coordinator
Tanya Shifman ... production legal
Malte Sobecki ... Assistant to Wes Anderson
Michal Stovicek ... raven trainer
Christine Tobin ... Culinary Consultant
Mario Uy ... key armourer
Sandra Vogt ... assistant accountant
Eike Wolf ... Executive Director Studio Babelsberg
Emma Younan ... Craft PA
Sonja B. Zimmer ... production executive

Thanks

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Fouad Mikhael Maalouf ... in memory of (born in Bethlehem died in London)

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Storyline

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Also Known As
  • Der phönizische Meisterstreich (Germany)
  • La trama fenicia (Spain)
  • El esquema Fenicio (Colombia)
  • O Esquema Fenício (Brazil)
  • Fenicki układ (Poland)
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Runtime
  • 101 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia Wes Anderson's first live-action feature film not photographed by Robert D. Yeoman. Yeoman instead chose to film The Collaboration with director Kwame Kwei-Armah. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Michael Cera/Daisy Edgar-Jones/James Bay/Jose Medeles (2024). See more »
Quotes Bjorn Lund: [from trailer] Could you imagine falling in love with a man like me, by the way, hypothetically?
Sister Liesl: You're drunk. On three beers.
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