Bitter Moon (1992)
| Release Date | 12 July 1992 |
| Budget | $5,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $2,000,000 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Country | FranceUKUSA |
| Filming Locations | Paris Studios Cinéma, Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
| Language | English, French |
| Sound Mix | Dolby |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Black Comedy, Erotic Drama, Marriage Drama, Psychological Drama |
| Niche Genre | Comedy Drama |
| Mood | Carnal Knowledge |
| Themes | Femmes Fatales, Ship Cruises, Out For Revenge, Nightmare Vacations, Dangerous Attraction |
| Tones | Cynical, Sexual, Wry, Humorous, Witty, Talky, Disturbing |
| Tags | Couple, Cruise, Kinky, Marriage, Passion, Sea, Sex, Ship, Wheelchair, Wife, Writing |
Bitter Moon is a 1992 film starring Hugh Grant, Kristin Scott Thomas, Emmanuelle Seigner and Peter Coyote and directed by Roman Polanski. The film is known as (a pun on "Lune de Miel", which is 'Honeymoon') in France. The script is inspired by a book with the same name, written by the French author Pascal Bruckner. The score was composed by Vangelis.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Sophie Patel
Amrita Singh
Patrick Albenque
Steward
Smilja Mihailovitch
Bridge Player
Leo Eckmann
Bridge Player
Luca Vellani
Dado
Richard Dieux
Partygoer
Danny Wuyts
Bandleader
Daniel Dhubert
Bus Inspector
Nathalie Galán
Girl in Boutique
Eric Gonzales
Cook
Jim Adhi Limas
Thai Maître D'
Boris Bergman
Oscar's Friend
Olivia Brunaux
Cindy
Heavon Grant
Basil
Charlene
Hooker
Geoffrey Carey
Neighbour with Dog
Robert Benmussa
Flight Dispatcher
Claire Lopez
Model
Shannon Finnegan
Housewife
Frédérique Lopez
Brunette
Ysé Tran
Eurasian Girl
Claude Bonnet
Mayor
Director
Producer
Gérard Brach
screenplay
John Brownjohn
screenplay
Pascal Bruckner
novel "Lunes de Fiel"
Jeff Gross
script collaboration
Robert Benmussa
executive producer
Alain Sarde
co-producer
Timothy Burrill
co-producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Tonino Delli Colli
Editor
Hervé de Luze
Production Designer
Willy Holt
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Gérard Viard
Costume Designer
Jackie Budin
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Makeup Department
Loli Avellanas
hair stylist
Alain Bernard
hair stylist
Sophie Harvey
makeup artist
Didier Lavergne
makeup artist
Production Manager
Jean-Marc Abbou
unit manager
Jean-Jacques Damiani
production manager
Françoise Piraud
post-production manager
Daniel Szuster
production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Eric Bartonio
first assistant director
Emanuel Booz
second assistant director
Patrick Boshart
second assistant director
Michel Cheyko
first assistant director
Anne Trinquelle
second assistant director
Art Department
Benoît Clémenceau
production buyer
Jean-Michel Ducourty
assistant art director
Maurice Guarguir
set painter
Marcel Laude
property master
André Loisif
construction manager
Jean-Claude Perchet
set dresser
Jacques Quinternet
production buyer
Philippe Turlure
set dresser
Sound Department
Jean-François Auger
post-synch mixer
Jean-Marie Blondel
boom operator
Daniel Brisseau
sound
Mimi Dashefski
dialogue editor
Roberto Garzelli
sound editor
Lizzie Gelber
adr editor
Anne-Marie Leduc
dialogue editor
Jean-Pierre Lelong
foley artist
Jacques Lévy
post-synchronization
Marion Lorthioir
post-synchronization
Mario Melchiorri
foley artist
Ray Merrin
sound mixer
Laurent Quaglio
sound editor
Bill Rowe
sound mixer
Special Effects
Jean-François Cousson
special effects
Pierre Foury
special effects
Martin Gutteridge
special effects
Benoît Lestang
special effects
Frederic Moreau
optical effects supervisor
Jean-Louis Trinquier
special effects
Paul Wilson
special effects
Stunts
Jean-Louis Airola
stunt coordinator
Camera and Electrical Department
Jean-Marie Benoît
electrician
Roberto De Franceschi
assistant camera
François Duhamel
still photographer
Etienne George
still photographer
André Haidant
grip
Gérard Haidant
grip
Jean Harnois
camera operator
François Lauliac
focus puller
Jean-Claude LeBras
gaffer
Valérie Le Gurun
electrician
André Thiéry
key grip
Jean-Pierre Voisin
electrician
Casting Department
Alberte Garo
crowd casting
Françoise Menidrey
casting: France
Mary Selway
casting: UK
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Ann Dunsford
wardrobe master
Laurent Ferrie
tailor
Gerard Staub
dresser
Editorial Department
Nadia Ben Rachid
assistant editor
Caroline Coudin
assistant editor
Yvan Lucas
color grader
Music Department
Philippe Colonna
music mixer, music recordist
Frédéric Rousseau
music recordist, music mixer
Transportation Department
Gilles Saulnier
driver
Other Crew
Sylvette Baudrot
continuity
Aude Boedec
production secretary
Jean-Pierre Bonnet
production accountant
Quinn Donoghue
unit publicist
Christophe Folcher
trainee
Laurence Granec
unit publicist
Philippe Guiraud
stand-in
Jean-Marc Homand
production accountant
Jennifer Patrick
dialogue coach
Fabien Pondevaux
trainee
Redha
choreographer
Alain Sarde
presenter
Natala Sevenants
stand-in
Brigitte Squara
trainee
Bruno Vignier
location manager
Jack Waltzer
drama coach
Peter Zewald
legal advisor
Production Company
Canal+
Columbia Pictures Corporation
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Les Films Alain Sarde
R.P. Productions
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Timothy Burrill Productions
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Distributor
Columbia TriStar Films AB
Fine Line Features
Finnkino Oy
Gativideo
Kinowelt Home Entertainment
New Line Home Video
Paris Vídeo
Scotia International Filmverleih
Svenska Filminstitutet (SFI)
Universal Pictures Nordic
Warner Bros.
Miscellaneous
Air France
thanks
Audio 2425
sound transfer
Cerruti 1881
Peter Coyote's costumes
Dennis Davidson & Associates Public Releations (DDA)
publicity
Eclair
film lab
Editions du Seuil
novel "Lunes de Fiel" published by
Epsilon Laboratories
music recorded at
Films Garantie Finance
completion bond
Le Chartier Malatier
insurance
Magic Camera Company, The
titles and opticals
Microfilms
titles and opticals
S.I.S.
post-synchronization
Transpalux
lighting
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