This film tells the epic, true story of explorer Henry Bates' fascinating 11 year journey through the visually stunning and bio-diverse Amazon rainforest. As a young man, Bates risks his life for science in the 1850s.
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Cast
| Calum Finlay | ... |
Henry Bates
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Begê Muniz | ... |
Tando
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| Ed Birch | ... |
Alfred Wallace
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| Billy Postlethwaite | ... |
Samuel Stevens
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| Robert Daws | ... |
Charles Darwin
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| Louis Partridge | ... |
Young Henry Bates
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| Toni Myers | ... |
Narrator
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Caleigh Barker | ... |
Young Beauty
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Gabriel Clapson | ... |
Horace Darwin
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Mark Heal | ... |
Loom Master
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Mariana Kalapalo | ... |
Iara
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Aruan Kayowá |
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Olivia Slee | ... |
Darwin's Housekeeper
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Directed by
| Mike Slee | ||
Written by
| Carl Knutson | ... | () |
| Wendy MacKeigan | ... | () |
Produced by
| Jonathan Barker | ... | executive producer / producer |
| Sean B. Carroll | ... | executive producer |
| Myles Connolly | ... | supervising producer |
| Kym Crepin | ... | supervising producer |
| Julia Dimitrow | ... | 1st producer assistant |
| Robert How | ... | line producer |
| Wendy MacKeigan | ... | producer |
| Edu Sallouti | ... | line producer |
| Vera Regina Piagetti Sanada | ... | producer |
| Yuri Sanada | ... | producer |
| Mike Slee | ... | producer |
Music by
| Antonio Pinto | ||
Cinematography by
| Gerry Vasbenter | ||
Editing by
| Caroline Christie | ||
Editorial Department
| Chelsea Aldred | ... | digital asset coordinator |
| Chris Blacklock | ... | digital intermediate colorist |
| Nathan Cohen | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Bill Ferwerda | ... | colorist |
| Phillip Hawkes | ... | first assistant editor |
| Tom Mayclim | ... | data manager: Deluxe Toronto |
| Adrian Saywell | ... | digital intermediate editor |
| James Yazbeck | ... | post-production assistant (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Eleny Morais | ||
| Suzanne Smith | ||
Production Design by
| Marie Lanna | ||
Art Direction by
| Andrew Rothschild | ||
Set Decoration by
| Poliana Feulo | ... | (brazil unit) |
| Ussal Smithers | ||
Costume Design by
| Claire Finlay-Thompson | ... | (as Claire Finlay) |
Makeup Department
| Faith Johnston | ... | hair and makeup trainee |
| Stefanie Kemp | ... | key makeup artist |
| Jenny Rhodes-McLean | ... | hair and makeup supervisor (as Jenny Rhodes) |
| Erika Ökvist | ... | makeup designer |
Production Management
| Julia Dimitrow | ... | assistant production manager |
| Joe Kotroczo | ... | production manager |
| Emerson Jussiani Macarrão | ... | unit production manager |
| Alex Tridimas | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Vlad Cirdeiu | ... | floor runner: uk unit |
| Nayana Gouvea | ... | third assistant director |
| Roberta Maia | ... | second assistant director |
| Lee Tailor | ... | second assistant director |
| Charlie Watson | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Jean-Claude Allen | ... | chargehand dressing props |
| Claudia Andrade | ... | assistant art director |
| Elliott Day | ... | stand-by art director |
| Xio Farias | ... | props |
| Mark Fruin | ... | chargehand stand-by props |
| David Gregory | ... | illustrator |
| Frederica Hodgkinson | ... | petty cash buyer |
| Rowan Laidlaw | ... | clearance coordinator |
| Andrew Laybats | ... | stand-by painter |
| Aaron Lecoutre | ... | stand-by props |
| Joe Reel | ... | set dresser: dailies |
| Terry Royce | ... | dressing props |
| Elizabeth E. Schuch | ... | storyboard artist |
| Arthur Wicks | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Davi Aquino | ... | foley editor |
| James Barrett | ... | sound assistant |
| Michael Baskerville | ... | manager of sound operations / re-recording mixer |
| Alvaro Correia | ... | sound recordist |
| Tony Currie | ... | sound editor |
| Jenna Dalla Riva | ... | foley editor |
| Ed Douglas | ... | sound effects editor |
| Raheem Grant | ... | voiceover recordist |
| Jack Heeren | ... | foley mixer |
| Goro Koyama | ... | foley artist |
| Andy Malcolm | ... | foley artist |
| Karl Mohr | ... | sound effects editor |
| Bianca Monteiro | ... | studio assistant |
| Steve Munro | ... | sound editor |
| Diogo Pralon | ... | boom operator |
| John Rodda | ... | production sound mixer |
| Chris Szott | ... | foley assistant |
| Peter Thillaye | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Don White | ... | foley recording mixer |
| Mark Zsifkovits | ... | re-recording mixer |
Special Effects by
| Nick Rideout | ... | special effects supervisor: UK |
Visual Effects by
| Dug Claxton | ... | digital compositor |
| Tudor Colac | ... | visual effects artist |
| Richard Costin | ... | senior visual effects artist |
| Aoife Delany | ... | visual effects producer: stereoscopic conversion |
| Tom Fidler | ... | visual effects editor: Lola Post Production |
| Alex Heffner | ... | visual effects lead |
| Quentin E. Holmes | ... | vfx editor: Encore |
| Yang Hu | ... | visual effects artist |
| Rebecca Kelly | ... | visual effects producer: Lola Post Production |
| Michael Kowalski | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Claire Pegorier | ... | digital effects artist |
| Brittany Piacente | ... | visual effects artist |
| Chandraji Tharanga Rajakaruna | ... | stereographer |
| Terry Rose | ... | digital compositor |
| Siubhan Smith | ... | visual effects producer |
| Rik Tester | ... | technical supervisor |
| Fergal Warde | ... | systems engineer |
| Val Wardlaw | ... | visual effects |
| Max Wright | ... | visual effects supervisor: Lola Post Porduction |
| Tim Zaccheo | ... | visual effects lead: Lola Post supervisor: Lola Post Production |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Eddie Adcock | ... | electrician |
| Dwain Barrick | ... | data management technician |
| Ian Barwick | ... | gaffer |
| Dhyonis Boy | ... | grip |
| Matt Buchan | ... | electrician |
| Luís Augusto Cidinho | ... | best boy grip |
| Carlos Fidélis | ... | key grip |
| Dermot Hickey | ... | first assistant camera: UK |
| Rebecca Horsburgh | ... | grip trainee: UK |
| J. Jaime | ... | electrician |
| James Kennedy | ... | best boy |
| Richard Kirby | ... | director of photography: natural history |
| Chris Kroitor | ... | digital imaging technician |
| Felix Milburn-Foster | ... | key grip |
| Walerio Rosa | ... | gaffer |
| James Salisbury | ... | assistant camera: natural history |
| Delaney Siren | ... | camera assistant/3d tech |
| David Stuart | ... | second assistant camera/3D tech |
| Vaninho | ... | grip |
Casting Department
| Claudia Blunt | ... | casting associate: UK |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Chris Basílio | ... | costumer |
| Helen Bolter | ... | costume supervisor |
| Sarah Dagnell | ... | costume standby |
Location Management
| Deborah Nutt | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
| Eduardo Aram | ... | composer: additional music (as Dudu Aram) |
| Gabriel Ferreira | ... | composer: theme music / conductor / orchestrator |
| Matt Jones | ... | mix assistant engineer |
| Felipe Kim | ... | composer: additional music (as Felipe Romão) |
| John Kurlander | ... | score mixer |
Script and Continuity Department
| Georgina Higgins | ... | script supervisor: uk |
Additional Crew
| Rob Allott | ... | production runner |
| Joanna Bates | ... | production accountant |
| Nathan Cohen | ... | production coordinator |
| Michael Dovey | ... | film & media travel services |
| Clive Huggins | ... | entomologist, scientific & historical advisor |
| Erin Johnson | ... | development and production |
| Leonardo Marchetti | ... | controller assistant |
| Emma Niamh Mitchell | ... | production coordinator |
| Sandro Gama Pedroso | ... | assistant |
| Christine Samways | ... | assistant accountant |
| Sophie Sengchan | ... | production runner |
| Emma Niamh Sewell | ... | production coordinator (as Emma Niamh Mitchell) |
| Aoife Sweeney | ... | production assistant |
| Derek Warman | ... | Fire Officer |
Thanks
| Sandro Gama Pedroso | ... | thanks: second unit animal local camera crew |
Production Companies
Distributors
Special Effects
- Lola Post Production (visual effects)
Other Companies
Storyline
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| Taglines | A true story of scientific discovery See more » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $12,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Quotes |
Henry Bates:
My joy was collecting beetles. See more » |