Hideous Kinky (1998)
| Release Date | 02 October 1998 |
| Budget | $12,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $1,000,000 |
| Tagline | It's not just an adventure... It's a love affair. |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Country | UKFrance |
| Filming Locations | Marrakech, Morocco |
| Language | English, French, Arabic |
| Sound Mix | Dolby SR |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Period Film, Family Drama, Adventure Drama |
| Themes | Mothers and Daughters, Bohemian Life |
| Tones | Harsh, Passionate, Downbeat, Moody, Deliberate, Atmospheric |
| Tags | Africa, Con Artist, Hippie, Individuality, Morocco, Single Parent |
Hideous Kinky is a 1998 film based on a novel about a young English mother (Kate Winslet) who moves from London to Morocco with her two young daughters. It was directed by Gillies MacKinnon. The soundtrack included music by Canned Heat, Richie Havens and the Incredible String Band. The film was marketed with the tagline "It's not just an adventure... It's a love affair."
Cast and Crew
Cast
Bella Riza
Bea
Ahmed Boulane
Ben Said
Sira Stampe
Eva
Amidou
Sufi Sheikh
Mohcine Barmouni
Aziz
Annouar Zrika
Hicham
Mohamed Cherkaoui
Hadaoui
Abderrahim Bargache
Doctor
Khaldi Cherif
Village Elder
Ahmed Madha
Poet
Frédérique Zepter
Translator
Salah-Dine Fenjirou
Bank Clerk
Roukia Bent H'mad
Bilal's Wife
Hassan Bajja
Policeman
Abdellatif Jamal Saadi
Sufi Gate Man
Fadila Benmoussa
Hotel Lady
Khadija Adly
Hotel Lady
Malika Khaldi
Hotel Lady
Khadija Belkiyal
Hotel Lady
Abdelkader Lofti
Ticket Clerk
Director
Writer
Esther Freud
Billy MacKinnon
Producer
Marina Gefter
co-producer
Annabel Karouby
co-producer
Simon Relph
executive producer
Paul Sarony
line producer
Pierre Sayag
line producer: France
Emmanuel Schlumberger
co-producer
Ann Scott
producer
Mark Shivas
executive producer
Original Music
John E. Keane
Cinematographer
John de Borman
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Editor
Pia Di Ciaula
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Casting Director
Susie Figgis
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Production Designer
Pierre Gompertz
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Louise Marzaroli
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Art Director
Jon Henson
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Costume Designer
Kate Carin
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Makeup Department
Khalid Alami
makeup assistant
Mel Gibson
makeup designer, hair designer
Alison Munn
makeup dailies
Majdouline Rimmel
makeup dailies
Lesa Warrener
makeup artist
Production Manager
Hilary Benson
production manager
Alistair Hopkins
post-production supervisor
Omar Jawal
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Adil Abdelwahab
third assistant director
Larbi Idrissi
third assistant director
Billy MacKinnon
second unit director
Mohamed Nesrate
first assistant director
Beni Turkson
second assistant director
Stephen Woolfenden
first assistant director
Art Department
Mustapha Benkiram
carpenter
Cristina Casali
set dresser
Fran Cooper
property buyer: UK
Miloud El Kanaoui
dressing prop
Said El Kounti
assistant property buyer
Ahmed Ghounaim
forward constructor
Mustapha Haouas
dressing prop
Christopher Higson
stand-by carpenter
Hadj Lahcen Kahia
assistant art director
Mike Malik
property master
Lucy Reeves
assistant art director
Sound Department
Tim Alban
dubbing mixer
Jean-Marie Blondel
boom operator
Bruno Charier
sound, sound recordist
Felicity Cottrell
foley artist
Anthony Faust
foley editor
Said Ghounaim
sound trainee
Zane Hayward
supervising sound editor
Stewart Henderson
dialogue editor
Hugh Johnson
dubbing assistant
Dave McGrath
adr editor
Jack Stew
foley artist
Bernard O'Reilly
foley recordist
Visual Effects
John Lockwood
digital effects artist
Courtney Vanderslice
head of production: Cinesite
Stunts
Stuart St. Paul
stunt coordinator
Camera and Electrical Department
Sophie Baker
still photographer
Habib Bensalem
electrician
Andy Curling
best boy
My Mustapha Elidrissi
camera labourer
Rosalyn Ellis
clapper loader
Brandon Evans
generator operator
El Wafi Hassani
lighting technician
Lahcen Herraf
stand-by rigger
Steve Kitchen
gaffer
Said Lagbouri
trainee electrician
Abdellilah Laghrissi
electrician
Joshua Lee
camera trainee
Azeddine Mazile
generator operator
Alastair Rae
Steadicam operator
Richard Stone
stand-by rigger
Robin Stone
grip
My Youssef Taoufik
trainee electrician
Youssef Taoufik
camera labourer
Chyna Thomson
focus puller
Chris Weightman
camera car
Lorna Will
second focus puller
Casting Department
Ahmed Abounouom
casting assistant: Morocco
Juliette Ménager
casting: France
Kate Bryden
casting assistant
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Margie Fortune
wardrobe assistant
Alan Lewandowski
wardrobe truck
John Norster
wardrobe master
Editorial Department
Gavin Buckley
conforming editor
Giles Gardner
conforming editor
James Lingard
first assistant editor
Gabrielle Smith
conforming editor
Music Department
Liz Gallacher
music consultant
Transportation Department
Larbi Ben Bella
driver: caravans/minibus
Noureddine Benchhiba
driver
Mustapha Bendari
driver
Abdessamad Bounagui
driver
Graham Cheetham
driver: make-up truck
Abdelilah El Hamsaoui
driver
Abdellatif Faraj
driver
Mounim Hajjam
driver
Amine Jibari
driver
Lahcen Khouya
driver
Hussein Larbi
driver: caravans/minibus
Paul Rosevear
tracking vehicle
Other Crew
Tahar Ajoualil
electrical labourer
Khadija Alami
production coordinator
Mohamed Rachid Alami
cashier
Andy Aldridge
caterer
Catherine Amesbury
chaperone
Tayo Awoniyi
assistant trainee: FT2
Hassan Bajja
location manager
Soumaya Bellafquih
assistant to director
Driss Benchhiba
location assistant
Fatima Benrahma
production secretary
Brahim Boukili El Hassani
tea boy
Khalil Boulahcen
tutor
Martine Bourdon
accountant: France
Emile Bradshaw
assistant trainee: FT2
Ian Buchan
production secretary
Kibire Charkaoui
electrical labourer
Dounia Chirat
stand-in
Richard Corfield
caterer
Brendan Donnison
adr loop group
Housseine El Demlak
stand-in
Nadia El Fatima
stand-in
Fatiha Farsani
stand-in
Mustapha Fathi
crowd marshall
Linda Gamble
unit publicist
Stephanie Guerrasio
script editor
Darmouch Hafid
accounting assistant
Jim Hajicosta
production accountant
Aziz Hamichi
production runner
Hakima Hammoudi
unit nurse
Susanna Lenton
script supervisor
Ann Lynch
production coordinator
Barry Marsdon
tutor
Anna Ritchie
chaperone
Amanda Scott
assistant: Kate Winslet
Afraa Steila
stand-in
Colin Stredwick
caterer
Abderrahim Taha
location assistant
Richard Wood
assistant accountant
Richard Morrison
title designer
Production Company
AMLF
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Arts Council of England
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BBC Television Centre
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Film Consortium, The
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Greenpoint Films
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L Films
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Distributor
AMLF
Argentina Video Home
Mikado Film
Primer Plano Film Group
RCV Film Distribution
Stratosphere Entertainment
Miscellaneous
AFM Lighting
lighting rental facility
Angel Studios
music recording facility
Cofiloisirs S.A.
banking finance
Entente Distribution Ltd.
banking finance
Film Finance
completion bond
Film Flow
facilites vehicles
General Screen Enterprises
titles and opticals
Goldcrest Post Production London
post-production facilities
Location Cafe
catering
Media Insurance Brokers
insurance
Movietech
camera and lens rental
National Film Trustee Company
world receipts
Plume
titles
Sapex Scripts
post-production script services
Tru-Cut
negative cutting
Videosonics Cinema Sound
sound recording
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Gillies MacKinnon
A Simple Twist of Fate (1994)
Behind the Lines (1997)
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot (2004)
Hideous Kinky
Pure (2002)
Small Faces (1996)
Tara Road (2005)
The Grass Arena (1991)
The Playboys (1992)
Trojan Eddie (1996)
