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Dark Blue World (2001) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Jan Sverák

Writing Credits  

Zdenek Sverák ... (story)
 
Zdenek Sverák ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order)  

Ondrej Vetchý ... Frantisek Sláma
Krystof Hádek ... Karel Vojtisek
Tara Fitzgerald ... Susan Whitmore
Charles Dance ... Wing Commander Bentley
Oldrich Kaiser ... Jan Machatý
David Novotný ... Bedrich Mrtvý
Linda Rybová ... Hanicka Pecharova
Jaromír Dulava ... Railwayman Kanka
Lukás Kantor Lukás Kantor ... Tom Tom
Radim Fiala ... Jura Sysel
Juraj Bernáth Juraj Bernáth ... Jan Gregora
Miroslav Táborský ... Vilha Houf
Hans-Jörg Assmann ... Doctor Blaschke
Thure Riefenstein ... German Officer Hesse
Anna Massey ... English Teacher
Viktor Preiss ... Major Skokan
John Warnaby John Warnaby ... RAF Instructor
Petr Burian Petr Burian ... Vrba Vlastik
Cestmír Randa Cestmír Randa ... Pavlata (Armourer) (as Cestmir Randa)
Jeremy Swift ... Cpl. Pierce
Sophie Wilcox Sophie Wilcox ... WAAF Jane
Caroline Holdaway Caroline Holdaway ... Mrs. Brett
Charlotte Fairman Charlotte Fairman ... WAAF Sally
William Scott-Masson William Scott-Masson ... Susan's Husband (as William S. Mason)
Zdenek Dvorák Zdenek Dvorák
Jirí Lábus ... Pub Landlord
Jan Dvorák Jan Dvorák ... Bustik (Prison Guard)
Daniela Kolárová ... Pecharova
Martin Sitta
Horst Günter Marx ... (as Horst-Günter Marx)
Frantisek Rys Frantisek Rys
Ashley Clish Ashley Clish ... Beth (4 Years Old)
Anna Veselá ... Jeannette
Lexie Peel Lexie Peel ... David (7 Years Old)
Filip Renc ... Projectionist
Blaise Colangelo Blaise Colangelo ... Twin (Ann)
Sienna Colangelo Sienna Colangelo ... Twin (Mary)
Monika Petru Monika Petru
Gemma Scrimgeour Gemma Scrimgeour ... Girl (10 Years Old)
Rhian Heppleston Rhian Heppleston ... WAAF
Ondrej Paskudo Ondrej Paskudo
Lucy Fillery Lucy Fillery ... WAAF
Karolína Simácková Karolína Simácková
Amy Huck ... WAAF
William McEnchroe William McEnchroe ... Radio Operator 2
Noel le Bon Noel le Bon ... Telephone Operator (as Noel Le Bon)
Timothy Otis Timothy Otis ... Radio Operator 1
David Fisher ... Telephonist
Jeff Tyler Jeff Tyler ... Radio Operator
David O'Carry David O'Carry
Martin Dostal Martin Dostal ... German Motocyclist
John Comer ... English Mechanic (as John Joseph Comer)
Frantisek Vyskocil Frantisek Vyskocil ... German Motocyclist
John Norton John Norton ... Rear Gunner Captain
Lyes Belkacem Lyes Belkacem
Tracey Malone Tracey Malone ... (as Tracey Whitmore)
Jiri Mottl Jiri Mottl
Ladislav Kozderka Ladislav Kozderka
Jiri Partyka Jiri Partyka
Karel Skopek Karel Skopek
Jiri Prantl Jiri Prantl
Jaroslav Suchan Jaroslav Suchan
Jan Brabec Jan Brabec
William Faix William Faix
Jan Krayhanzl Jan Krayhanzl
Martin Fila Martin Fila
Colin Stuart Colin Stuart
Michal Zelenka Michal Zelenka
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Filip Cervinka Filip Cervinka ... Pilot Cerny
Jan Sverák ... Pilot (uncredited)
Zdenek Sverák ... Indian RAF member, riding on a bicycle (uncredited)

Produced by 

Massoud Abedi ... line producer: Germany (as Massoud A. Abedi)
Eric Abraham ... producer
Genevieve Hofmeyr ... line producer: South African sea shoot unit
Werner Koenig ... co-producer
Jaroslav Kucera ... producer: Czech TV
Domenico Procacci ... co-producer
Iva Procházková ... producer: Czech TV
Jan Sverák ... producer
Ed Whitmore ... associate producer: UK

Music by 

Ondrej Soukup

Cinematography by 

Vladimír Smutný

Editing by 

Alois Fisárek

Casting By 

Sona Tichácková
Ivan Vorlícek

Production Design by 

Jan Vlasák

Art Direction by 

Václav Novak

Costume Design by 

Vera Mirová

Makeup Department 

Zdenek Klika ... key hair stylist (2001)
Ivana Langhammerová ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Leigh Clarke ... production manager: South African sea shoot unit
Jo Farr ... production manager
Martin Korinek ... production manager
Hannah Richardson ... production supervisor: Germany
Jan Unger ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Karel Brezina ... third assistant director
Nikola Hejko ... second assistant director
Vaclav Mottl ... second assistant director
David Rauch ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Roman Bandas ... construction manager
Zbynek Chvojka ... stand-by prop man
Karel Elckner ... construction stand-by
Marcel Hana ... key prop man
Milan Janostik ... stand-by prop man
Jaroslav Janovsky ... construction stand-by
Rudolf Kinský ... construction assistant: Czech Republic
Pavel Krejci ... construction manager
Tomás Lehovec ... stand-by prop man
Oldrich Oliva ... art department coordinator
Pavel Ramplé ... construction designer: Czech Republic
Martin Slabý ... construction stand-by
Martin Stefka ... construction stand-by
Karel Vanásek ... property master
Ing. Milos Volpalensky ... construction manager
Stepan Zacios ... stand-by prop man

Sound Department 

Viktor Ekrt ... sound engineer: Cinemasound
Ivo Heger ... foley engineer
Tomás Lylo ... boom operator
Zbynek Mikulik ... sound designer
Pavel Rejholec ... sound mixer: Cinemasound / sound
Petr Styblo ... boom operator

Special Effects by 

Petr Hojda ... camera operator: special effects unit, Czech Republic
Jan Hojzler ... video operator: special effects unit, Czech Republic
Zdenek Janacek ... best boy: special effects unit, Czech Republic
Milos Kohout ... special effects designer
Jaroslav Kolman ... special effects supervisor
Michal Kudlácek ... loader: special effects unit, Czech Republic
Jaroslav Novák ... gaffer: special effects unit, Czech Republic
Petr Pavlicek ... electrician: special effects unit, Czech Republic
Milan Petrolin ... grip: special effects unit, Czech Republic
Ivan Simunek ... focus puller: special effects unit, Czech Republic
Jakub Simunek ... focus puller: special effects unit, Czech Republic
Antony Stone ... special effects: South African sea shoot unit

Visual Effects by 

Vladimir Altman ... film grader: visual and computer effects unit
Ales Dlabac ... 3d animator / Inferno compositor
Miro Gal ... inferno compositor (as Miroslav Gal)
Ivan Hatak ... optical effects
Helena Keslova ... Inferno compositor
Milos Kohout ... visual effects designer
Petr Komrzy ... digital effects production
Vít Komrzý ... digital effects coordinator
Pavel Kryml ... optical effects
Jiri Krystof ... model coordinator
Dennis Lowe ... visual effects supervisor: UK
Lukas Maly ... engineer: replica spitfire
Zdenek Maly ... engineer: replica spitfire
Jan Malír Jr. ... Inferno compositor (as Jan Malir)
Miroslav Manda ... model maker
Jaroslav Matys ... 3d animation
Jiri Mikes ... engineer: replica spitfire
Viktor Muller ... inferno compositor
Jaroslav Polensky ... Inferno compositor
Jirí Sabata ... Inferno compositor
Jiri Sestak ... engineer: replica spitfire
Martin Sladky ... digital film technologies
Radek 'Hop' Svoboda ... digital film technologies
Petr Tax ... model maker
Rodek Tresnak ... model maker
Zdenek Urban ... 3D animation / Inferno compositor
David Vána ... head of digital post-production / inferno compositor
Jindrich Zimák ... model maker

Stunts 

Jindrich Klaus ... stunt rigger
Ladislav Lahoda ... stunt coordinator
Antony Stone ... stunts: South African sea shoot unit
Ryan Stuart ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department 

Jaroslav Betka ... gaffer
Ramunas Greicius ... director of photography: second unit
Jirí Hanzl ... still photographer
Karel Havelka ... assistant camera
Terry Hoffman ... key grip: South African sea shoot unit
Miroslav Hurt ... loader
Josef Jancar ... best boy
Karel Kaliban ... loader
Justin Kirschner ... video operator: South African sea shoot unit
Ricardo Koopman ... loader: South African sea shoot unit
Vaclav Ksandr ... electrician
Chris Lomax ... camera operator: South African sea shoot unit
Nasmie Majiet ... grip
Jan Merhaut ... video operator
Majiet Nasmie ... assistant grip: South African sea shoot unit (as Nasmie Majiet)
Bruce Newton ... loader: South African sea shoot unit
Frédéric North ... pilot: camera helicopter
Petr Procházka ... electrician
Martin Sacha ... aerial camera operator (as Martin Sácha)
Jaroslav Sinkule ... grip
Jimmy Slabbert ... best boy grip: South African sea shoot unit
Radim Stefan ... key grip
Petr Stejskal ... best boy
Adela Valkova ... clapper loader
Vratislav Vosicka ... generator operator
Frantisek Wirth ... electrician
Justin Youens ... focus puller: sea unit, South Africa
Vaclav Zajicek ... focus puller

Casting Department 

Doreen Jones ... casting director: UK
Lida Matusinska ... casting assistant
Magda Tichackova ... casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Milena Adamová ... costume assistant
Nada Chrástová ... costume assistant
Miroslav Fantys ... assistant to wardrobe supervisor / costume assistant
Karolina Jirova ... costume assistant
Mila Meter ... wardrobe: South African sea shoot unit
Patricie Palmer ... costume assistant (as Patricie Soptenková)
Ladislav Procházka ... costume assistant
Jitka Svecova ... costume assistant

Editorial Department 

Adam Dvorák ... assistant editor
Ivan Frossl ... assistant editor (as Ivan Frossel)
Ivo Marak ... post-production technical supervisor
John Dowdell ... hd colorist (uncredited)

Location Management 

Jakub Bily ... location manager
Jakub Exner ... location assistant
Michal Mares ... location assistant
Jan Pachl ... location scout
Martin Pavek ... location manager
Mick Snell ... location manager: South African sea shoot unit

Music Department 

Juraj Durovic ... music mixer
Adam Klemens ... conductor / orchestrator
Antonin Pergler ... concert master
Josef Pokluda ... music administrator

Script and Continuity Department 

Václav Sasek ... script associate (as PhDr. Vaclav Sasek)
Jitka Scoffin ... script associate: translation
Petra Zachová ... continuity

Transportation Department 

Craig Banks ... driver: South African sea shoot unit
Jan Dlouhý ... transport facilities
Anton Geldenhuys ... driver: South African sea shoot unit
Jiri Hoffmann ... unit driver
Jirí Janda ... unit driver
Bohumil Kindl ... unit driver
Václav Kindl ... transport facilities
Frantisek Koch ... action vehicles
Katerina Kozakova ... transportation manager
Jirí Linha ... unit driver
Marek Mensik ... unit driver
Jan Muller ... unit driver
Jozef Ovráda ... action vehicles (as Josef Ouarda)
Jiri Raftl ... unit driver
Miroslav Roxer ... unit driver
Frantisek Rys ... unit driver
Petr Stasak ... transport facilities
Martin Visvader ... unit driver

Additional Crew 

Massoud Abedi ... head of production: Helkon Media/Germany
Adrian Ayres ... spitfire mechanic
Magda Bicíková ... public relations (as Magdalena Bicíková)
Jan Bobrowska ... unit publicist
Klara Bukovska ... production coordinator
Petr Cerny ... pilot: helicopter
Renata Cihulkova ... production assistant
Lenka Dvorakova Cintalanova ... accounting assistant (as Lenka Cintalanova)
Shane Eades ... caterer: South African sea shoot unit
Frantisek Fajtl ... historical consultant
Pavel Fencl ... pilot: RC model
Michaela Francová ... floor runner
Ray Hanna ... pilot: period airplane
Tomas Hoffman ... public relations (as Tomás Hoffman)
Tom Hooper ... production assistant: UK
Jaroslav Hovorka ... pilot: RC model
Zdenek Hurt ... technical advisor: military aircraft
Jirina Kabatova ... unit nurse
Harold Kaprielian ... pilot: helicopter
Jiri Knezek ... floor runner
Nina Knezkova ... floor runner
Johanna Kohtz ... production accountant: Germany (as Jonna Kohtz)
Charly Koidl ... pilot: period airplane
Jiri Koubik ... pilot: period airplane
Jaroslava Kozakova ... catering
Helena Krystofova ... assistant to director
Nigel Lamb ... pilot: period airplane
Robs Lamplough ... pilot: period airplane (as Rob Lamplough)
Natascha Leite ... production coordinator: South African sea shoot unit
Antonin Liska ... historical consultant
Ladislav Mackerle ... pilot: period airplane
Markéta Maková ... production assistant
Luc Malhomme ... pilot: helicopter
Tracey Malone ... production accountant (as Tracey Whitmore)
Milan Manak ... floor runner
Charles McDonald ... unit publicist
Vaclav Mottl ... assistant to producer
Marketa Mutlova ... cashier
Alice Nellis ... making-of documentary
Eva Nietschová ... production accountant
Frédéric North ... pilot: helicopter (as Frederick North)
David Pesaut ... catering
Miroslav Petru ... technical advisor: military aircraft
Monika Petru ... floor runner
Tim Price ... pilot: helicopter
Eda Raban ... catering
Caroline Raymond ... production secretary: UK
Emil Remenec ... pilot: helicopter
Reinhard Roetzer ... pilot: period airplane
John Romain ... pilot: period airplane
Tilo Seiffert ... production consultant: Germany
Malcolm Smith ... historical consultant
Renata Sodomová ... production secretary
Bohumil Sova ... pilot: RC model
Grant Spooner ... boat coordinator: South African sea shoot unit
Daniel Ungerer ... pilot: period airplane
Gert Uys ... pilot: helicopter
Maximilian Walch ... pilot: period airplane
Paul Wilson ... screenplay translator
Jarka Zajicková ... production assistant

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