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The House of the Spirits (1993) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Bille August

Writing Credits  

Isabel Allende ... (novel)
 
Bille August ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Maria Conchita Alonso ... Tránsito
António Assunção António Assunção ... Man at Cattlemarket (as António Assumpção)
Julie Balloo Julie Balloo ... Young Lady
Frank Baker Frank Baker ... Intelligence Officer
Antonio Banderas ... Pedro
João Cabral ... Soldier
Carlos César Carlos César ... Ambassador's Driver
Sarita Choudhury ... Pancha
Rogério Claro Rogério Claro ... Man in Club
Edith Clement Edith Clement ... Midwife
Glenn Close ... Ferula
Miriam Colon ... Nana
Oscar A. Colon Oscar A. Colon ... Sheriff
Franco Diogent Franco Diogent ... Man at the Party (as Franco Diogene)
Pedro Efe Pedro Efe ... Interrogation Officer
Fran Fullenwider Fran Fullenwider ... Emer Trueba
Vincent Gallo ... Esteban Garcia
Miguel Guilherme ... Soldier
Grace Gummer ... Young Clara (as Jane Gray)
Sasha Hanau Sasha Hanau ... Alba
Denys Hawthorne Denys Hawthorne ... Politician
Jeremy Irons ... Esteban Trueba
Frank Lenart ... Interviewer
Lone Lindorff Lone Lindorff ... Maid
Josh Maguire Josh Maguire ... Pedro (child)
Joaquín Martínez ... Segundo (as Joaquin Martinez)
Steve Mason Steve Mason ... Maestro
Jean Michel Jean Michel ... Musician
Armin Mueller-Stahl ... Severo
Jan Niklas ... Satigny
Luís Pinhão Luís Pinhão ... Woodcutter (as Luis Pinhão)
Teri Polo ... Rosa
José Mora Ramos ... Soldier 1
Vanessa Redgrave ... Nivea
Vivian Reis Vivian Reis ... Indian Girl (as Viviana Reis)
Victor Rocha Victor Rocha ... Soldier 2
Carlos Rodrigues Carlos Rodrigues ... Postman
Winona Ryder ... Blanca
Manuela Santos Manuela Santos ... Saleswoman
Joost Siedhoff Joost Siedhoff ... Father Antonio
Alexandre de Sousa ... Esteban's Driver
Meryl Streep ... Clara
Hellmuth O. Stuven Hellmuth O. Stuven ... TV General
Hannah Taylor Gordon ... Blanca (child) (as Hanna Taylor-Gordon)
Jamie Tirelli ... Oliver
Martin Umbach ... TV Reporter
Hans Wyprächtiger Hans Wyprächtiger ... Dr. Cuevas
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Adriana Barral Adriana Barral ... (uncredited)
Dalton Borralho Dalton Borralho ... (uncredited)
Osvaldo Canhita Osvaldo Canhita ... (uncredited)
Carlos Conceição Carlos Conceição ... (uncredited)
Vicente Alves do Ó ... (uncredited)
Rui Fernandes Rui Fernandes ... (uncredited)
Márcio Ferreira Márcio Ferreira ... Acólito (uncredited)
Maria Hernâni Maria Hernâni ... (uncredited)
Helena Laureano ... (uncredited)
Heitor Lourenço ... (uncredited)
Hector Vega Mauricio Hector Vega Mauricio ... Farmer (uncredited)
Celeste Melo Celeste Melo ... Woman (uncredited)
Paulo Neto Paulo Neto ... (uncredited)
Florbela Oliveira Florbela Oliveira ... (uncredited)
Fernando Palaio Fernando Palaio ... (uncredited)
Isabel Simões ... (uncredited)
Patrícia Tavares ... (uncredited)
Anabela Teixeira ... (uncredited)

Produced by 

Bernd Eichinger ... producer
Edwin Leicht ... executive producer
Jørgen Ljungdahl ... co-producer (as Jørgen Ljungdalh)
Thomas Lydholm ... line producer
Dieter Meyer ... line producer
Martin Moszkowicz ... co-producer
Mark Rosenberg ... executive producer
Paulo Trancoso ... co-producer
Paula Weinstein ... executive producer

Music by 

Hans Zimmer

Cinematography by 

Jörgen Persson

Editing by 

Janus Billeskov Jansen

Casting By 

Suzanne Crowley ... (as Suzanne Smith)
Billy Hopkins

Production Design by 

Anna Asp

Set Decoration by 

Søren Gam
Peter Obeling Johannsen ... (uncredited)

Costume Design by 

Barbara Baum

Makeup Department 

Zita Almeida ... hair stylist: Portugal / makeup artist: Portugal
Elisabeth Bukkehave ... makeup artist: Denmark
Mónica Campino ... hair stylist: Portugal / makeup artist: Portugal
Martial Corneville ... hair stylist: Ms. Close
Sano De Perpessac ... hair stylist: Portugal / makeup artist: Portugal
Linda DeVetta ... hair stylist: Mr. Irons / makeup artist: Mr. Irons
Nick Dudman ... makeup effects artist
J. Roy Helland ... hair stylist: Ms. Streep / makeup artist: Ms. Streep
Geraldine Kunz ... hair stylist / makeup artist
Elisabeth Lopes ... hair stylist: Portugal / makeup artist: Portugal
Birthe Lyngsøe ... makeup artist: Denmark
Mira Palmeira Gonçales ... hair stylist: Portugal / makeup artist: Portugal
Isabel Queiroga ... hair stylist: Portugal / makeup artist: Portugal
Jean-Luc Russier ... makeup artist for Ms. Close
Horst Stadlinger ... makeup effects
Ana Maria Torres ... hair stylist: Portugal / makeup artist: Portugal
Fátima Vieira ... hair stylist: Portugal / makeup artist: Portugal

Production Management 

Jaime Campos ... unit manager: Portugal
Marianne Christensen ... production manager
Stephanie Hörmann ... post-production manager
Antónia Seabra ... production manager: Portugal

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Sérgio Carlos ... first assistant director: Portugal
Raul Correia ... second assistant director: Portugal
John Duthie ... second assistant director
Tim Lewis ... second assistant director
Jorge Queiroga ... second assistant director: Portugal
Guy Travers ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Alex Alsterlund ... painter: Denmark and Portugal
António Alves ... carpenter: Portugal
José Alves ... carpenter: Portugal
Poul Erik Andersen ... carpenter: Denmark
Carlos Aniceto ... carpenter: Portugal
Fernando Areal ... stand-by painter
Ivar Baungaard ... property master
João Caimario ... prop man: Portugal
Francisco Coelho ... carpenter: Portugal
Berlindo Correira ... carpenter: Portugal
Silvio Correira ... carpenter: Portugal
Domingos Costa ... carpenter: Portugal
Mogens Cranzer ... carpenter: Denmark
José Da Concenção ... carpenter: Portugal
Jens Degerbøl ... carpenter: Denmark
Antonio dos Santos ... property labor: Portugal
Maria Gonzaga ... propman: Portugal
Peter Grant ... property master: Denmark
Teddy Holm ... painter: Portugal
José Homem ... carpenter: Portugal
John Johansen ... carpenter: Denmark
Christian Jul Hansen ... painter: Denmark
Leo Jørgart ... construction manager: Denmark
Jørgen Krogh ... painter: Denmark
Martti Malkamaa ... construction manager: Portugal
Love Malmsten ... draughtsman: Denmark
Victor Marques ... carpenter: Portugal
Daniel Martins ... carpenter: Portugal
João Martins ... property master: Portugal
José Matos ... construction manager: Portugal
Augusto Mayer ... art director: Portugal
Adelino Mesquita ... carpenter: Portugal
Fernanda Morais ... propman: Portugal
Flemming Moser ... painter: Denmark
Carlos Moura ... carpenter: Portugal
Nico ... property master: Denmark
Hans Erik Olsen ... painter: Denmark
Luís Filipe Osório ... propman: Portugal
Johnny Pedersen ... painter: Denmark
René Pejl ... head painter: Denmark
José Pereira ... property labor: Portugal
António Perreira ... carpenter: Portugal
José Perreira ... construction labor: Portugal
Paulo Perreira ... carpenter: Portugal
Carlos Pontes ... carpenter: Portugal
Mick Raaschou ... carpenter: Denmark
Anders Reffelt ... carpenter: Denmark
Jorge Rocha ... carpenter: Portugal
José Sampano ... construction labor: Portugal
Alfonso Sanguesa ... painter: Portugal
Francisco Santos ... carpenter: Portugal
Victor Sequiera ... construction labor: Portugal
Manuel Serapio ... construction labor: Portugal
Carlos Silvingha ... property labor: Portugal
Søren Simonsen ... painter: Denmark
Torben Skalleræk ... carpenter: Denmark
Søren Krag Sørensen ... assistant to production designer: Denmark
Vördur Thorisson ... painter: Portugal
João Torres ... propman: Portugal
Alfredo Vaz ... property labor: Portugal
Manuel Ventura ... construction labor: Portugal
Annelie Wemstad ... assistant art director
Thomas Westi ... carpenter: Denmark
John Wexøe ... painter: Denmark
Christian Zethner ... assistant property master
José Matos ... construction coordinator (uncredited)
Simone Grau Roney ... set dresser (uncredited)
Marcello Urgeghe ... stand by propman (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Martin Saabye Andersen ... boom operator
Niels Arild ... sound (as Niels Arild Nielsen)
Solweig Bores ... foley editor
Uschi Busse ... foley editor
Eva Claudius ... dialogue editor
Friedrich M. Dosch ... chief effects editor
Beatrice Festerling ... sound editor trainee
Joo Fürst ... foley artist
Rebecca Khanide ... foley assistant
Darcy Kite ... adr recordist
Michael Kranz ... re-recording mixer
Veronika Manchot ... assistant dialogue editor
Abi Schneider ... foley engineer
Andreas Schneider ... foley artist (as Andi Schneider)
Andrea Strubl ... foley editor
Silvana Zafosnik ... sound assistant

Special Effects by 

Filipe Cardoso ... special effects: Portugal
Chris Corbould ... special effects technician
Steve Hamilton ... special effects technician
David Harris ... special effects
Darren May ... special effects technician
Christine Overs ... special effects technician

Visual Effects by 

Thorsten Binte ... matte artist

Stunts 

Miguel Fredecosa ... stunt coordinator
Nathalie Guijaro ... stunts: Portugal
Aimaro Quiroga ... stunts: Portugal
José María Serrano ... stunts: Portugal
Lasse Spang Olsen ... stunt performer (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Carlos Assis ... assistant camera: Portugal second unit
Søren Bay ... electrician: Denmark
Søren Berthelin ... assistant camera
Jakob Bonfils ... grip: Denmark
Torben Borup Madsen ... best boy: Denmark
René Brokholm ... rigging crew: Denmark
Ludwig Brunnshofer ... electrician: Portugal
Amílcar Carrajola ... assistant camera: Portugal second unit
Fernando Cerqueira ... electrician: Portugal
Tony Costa ... assistant camera: Portugal second unit
Carlos Diogo ... electrician: Portugal
Luís Gaspar ... best boy: Portugal
Viggo Grumme ... electrician: Denmark
Jan Guldbrandsen ... rigging crew: Denmark
Anette Haellmigk ... camera operator / director of photography: second unit
Jürgen Hahn ... electrician: Portugal
Jan Michael Jensen ... electrician: Denmark
Rolf Konow ... still photographer
Mark Mavrinac ... rigging crew: Denmark
António Milheiro ... electrician: Portugal
Thomas Neivelt ... best boy
Victor Nobre ... clapper loader
Mogens Otte ... electrician: Denmark
João Pequeno ... electrician: Portugal
José Pichel ... key grip: Portugal (as Jose Pichel)
Americo Pinto ... stand-by grip: Portugal
Manuel Ramos ... stand-by grip: Portugal
Emil Sparre-Ulrich ... electrician: Denmark
Søren Krag Sørensen ... gaffer
Mads Thomsen ... assistant camera
José Tiago ... assistant camera: Portugal second unit
Hans-Peter Vogt ... electrician: Portugal
Pedro Paiva ... electrician (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Kerry Barden ... casting associate: Los Angeles
José Pedro Borges ... casting assistant: Portugal
Tove Berg Bramsen ... casting: Denmark
Luisa Ciulio ... casting assistant: Portugal
Carmen Fonseca ... casting assistant: Portugal
Ann Goulder ... casting associate: New York
Teresa Guerreiro ... extras casting: Portugal
Michelle Guish ... casting: London
Diana Jaher ... assistant casting: USA
Lisa Kes ... casting: Munich
Miguel Robalo ... casting assistant: Portugal

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Bina Daigeler ... wardrobe mistress
Constanze Donath ... wardrobe mistress
Tine Engelbrecht ... wardrobe mistress: Denmark
Rita Godinho ... wardrobe mistress: Portugal
Jenny Hawkins ... wardrobe mistress
Irene ... wardrobe mistress: Portugal
Georg Kuhn ... wardrobe master
Silvia Meireles ... wardrobe mistress: Portugal
Michael O'Connor ... wardrobe supervisor
Madalena Poppe ... wardrobe mistress: Portugal
Else Prangsgaard ... seamstress: Denmark
Rosário Rafael ... seamstress: Portugal
Manuela Riobom ... wardrobe mistress: Portugal

Editorial Department 

Trine Andersen ... apprentice editor
Merete Brusendorf ... second assistant editor
Katharina Faig ... negative editor
Felix Haß ... editing room trainee
Gudrun Heider ... first assistant editor
Kasper Leick ... first assistant editor
Karin Moser ... negative editor
Wolfgang Pötsch ... color grader
Camilla Skousen ... second editor

Location Management 

Raul Correia ... locations scout
Sanne Glæsel ... location manager
Sérgio Carlos ... location scout (uncredited)

Music Department 

Daniel Brock ... music coordinator
Nick Glennie-Smith ... orchestrator
Tobias Heilmann ... assistant: to Hans Zimmer
Malcolm Luker ... score mixer
La Musique des gardiens de la paix ... musician
Philharmonisches Filmorchester München ... orchestra (as Philharmonic Film Orchestra Munich)
Georg Naschke ... music consultant (as George Naschke)
David Pardue ... assistant: to Hans Zimmer
Michael Stevens ... assistant: to Hans Zimmer
Fiachra Trench ... conductor / orchestrator
Hans Zimmer ... music arranger
Nick Glennie-Smith ... soloist: piano (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Annemarie Aaes ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Alcino Almeida ... driver: Portugal
João Amorim ... driver: Portugal
Manuel Amorim ... driver: Portugal
Carlos Barretio ... driver: Portugal
Bryan Baverstock ... driver: Portugal (as Brian Baverstock)
Malene Bendtsen ... driver: Ms. Streep: Denmark
José Caftano ... driver: Portugal
Antony Castle ... transportation (as Tony Castle)
Carlos Condie ... driver: Ms. Close, Portugal
José Dantas ... driver: Ms. Ryder: Portugal
Jeppe Ellegaard ... driver: Denmark
Rui Ferreira ... driver: Portugal
Gary Fidler ... driver: Portugal
Larry Foules ... driver: Portugal
Andreas Fugl Thøgersen ... driver: Ms. Ryder: Denmark
Gino ... driver: Portugal
João Gomes ... driver: Portugal
Maria Helena ... driver: Portugal
Townsley Knott ... driver: Portugal
Joaquim Lopes ... driver: Mr. Irons, Portugal
Klaus Jørgart Lundgaard Jørgensen ... driver: Denmark
Christian Junget Madsen ... driver: Denmark
Nick Mortimer ... driver: Portugal
Johnny Nielsen ... driver: Denmark
Rogério Penedo ... driver: Portugal
Rafael Pereira ... driver: Portugal
Helder Raposo ... driver: Portugal
Rui C. Reis ... driver: Portugal
Alfredo Rosa ... driver: Ms. Sleep: Portugal
Søren Schou ... driver: Denmark
Gary Skull ... driver: Portugal

Additional Crew 

Joaquim Antunes ... operator: Portugal
Melissa Babyak ... assistant: Ms. Korenberg
João Barradas ... operator: Portugal
Simona Benzakein ... publicist
Merete Bjørnsved ... catering: Denmark
Lauren Bond ... business affairs associate: USA
Karin Bratellius ... personal assistant to actor
Cecilia Campinhos ... cashier: Portugal
Sheila Charlesworth ... extras catering
Harry Clein ... publicist
Jorge Ferreira da Costa ... production assistant: Portugal (as Jorge Costa)
Dina De Freitas ... accountant: Portugal
Bobby Delora ... assistant: Mr. Moszkowicz
Marianne Dennler ... assistant: Mr. Eichinger (as Marianne Dennsler)
Pedro Domingues ... runner: Portugal
Daniella Edelburg ... business affairs consultant
Gitte Fischer ... accountant: Denmark
Vicki Flennes ... tutor
Sally Grace ... dialogue coach
Simone Graij Larseen ... propman: Denmark
Kristin Greiner ... unit publicist
Bernie Grill ... electric consultant: portugal
Marianne Jul Hansen ... production secretary (as Marianne Hansen)
George T. Hayum ... legal counsel
Klaus Holzner ... assistant accountant
Thomas Knöpfel ... ambience editor
Lars Kolvig ... production consultant: Denmark
Rosanne Korenberg ... production executive: USA
Robert Kutzer ... creative consultant
Ninna Lindström ... assistant: Denmark
Ulla Lund Hansen ... accountant: Denmark
Stuart Lyons ... production coordinator: London
João Milagre ... production assistant: Portugal
Filipa Monjardino ... assistant production secretary: Portugal
Guy W. Murray ... physical trainer
Margarida Nunes ... production assistant: Portugal
Mouns Overgaard ... production assistant (as Mogens Overgaard)
Rob Partridge ... armourer (as Robert Partridge)
José Luis Peres ... production assistant: Portugal
Isabel Pinho ... cashier: Portugal
Gioia Raspé ... assistant: Barbara Baum (as Gioa Raspe)
J.B. Roberts ... assistant: Mr. Eichinger
Elisa Rodrigues ... production secretary: Portugal
José M. Salles ... runner: Portugal
Catarina Santos ... seamestress: Portugal
Mathias Schwarz ... legal counsel
Ilse Schwarzwald ... production coordinator
Renate Seefeldt ... production accountant
Pedro Teixeira ... production assistant: Portugal
Karin Trolle ... production coordinator / script translator: English
Jorge Venancio ... stand-by propman: Portugal

Thanks 

William C. Gordon ... the producers wish to thank
Bette Smith ... the producers wish to thank
Crew verified as complete

See also

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