Hostel (2005)
| Release Date | 17 September 2005 |
| Budget | $4,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $47,000,000 |
| Tagline | Welcome To Your Worst Nightmare |
| Genre | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic |
| Language | English, Czech, German, Dutch, Slovak, Japanese, Icelandic, Russian, Spanish |
| Sound Mix | DTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Sex Horror |
| Mood | Abandon All Hope, Blood and Gore |
| Themes | Nightmare Vacations |
| Tones | Gruesome, Disturbing |
| Tags | American [nationality], Europe, Suffering, Torture, Traveling |
Hostel is a 2005 horror film written, produced and directed by Eli Roth, starring Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson, Jennifer Lim, Eythor Gudjonsson and Barbara Nedeljáková. Roth's original script was developed by Quentin Tarantino, who also acted as producer on the movie. Due to the graphic nature of this film, its showing has been restricted in certain countries. The sequel, Hostel: Part II, was released on June 8, 2007.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Eythor Gudjonsson
Oli
Jan Vlasák
The Dutch Businessman
Jana Kaderabkova
Svetlana
Jennifer Lim
Kana
Keiko Seiko
Yuki
Lubomír Bukový
Alex
Jana Havlickova
Vala
Petr Janis
The German Surgeon
Patrik Zigo
Bubble Gum Gang Leader
Milda Jedi Havlas
Desk Clerk Jedi
Martin Kubacák
The Scarred Cab Driver
Paula Wild
Monique
Vladimir Silhavecky
Yuri
Barbora Oboznenkova
Disco Girl
Daniel S. Frisch
Fanny Pack Man
Radomil Uhlir
The Stoned Manager
Jan Spanbauer
Jacket Man
Mirek Navratil
Dutch Bouncer
Vanessa Jungova
Saskia
Katerina Vomelova
Dominique
Lubos Vinicky
Angry Dutch Elf
Petr Sedlacek
The Toothless Cab Driver
Drahoslav Herzan
Bob
Daniela Bakerova
Older Woman
Martina Kralickova
Pretty Woman
Ota Filip
Muttonchop
Jakub Habarta
Slovak Bus Boy
Philip Waley
Alfie
Mark Taylor
Brucey
Nick Roe
Stan
Roman Janecka
Bottle Thrower
Natali Tothova
Natalya Shemp
Sandy Style
Svetlana Shemp
David Baxa
Museum Tortury Guard
Gabriel Roth
Sir Robert Wappus
Miroslav Hanus
The Nasty Police Officer
Christopher Allen Nelson
Dutch Police Officer
Josef Bradna
The Butcher
Zina Blahusova
Girl
Katerina Cervenkova
Girl
Veronika Petrová
Girl
Kristina Kosunova
Girl
Karel Hrosek
Girl
Mugi Lhagvadorj
Girl
Hana Dibelkova
Girl
Alena Chrastinova
Girl
Klara Smetanova
Girl
Petra Slavikova
Girl
Katrina Henesova
Girl
Hana Vitvarova
Girl
Mark Bakunas
Rock God
Stephanie Bauman
Axelle's Next Victim #1
Martin Faltyn
Senior Cozzi
Anya Bergstedt Jordanova
Girl
Michaela Kaplanova
Todd's Hooker
Iveta Rucka
Stuart's Hooker
Karel Vanásek
Devilku Puppet
Director
Writer
Producer
Chris Briggs
producer
Mike Fleiss
producer
Daniel S. Frisch
co-producer
Scott Spiegel
executive producer
Philip Waley
co-producer
Original Music
Nathan Barr
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Cinematographer
Milan Chadima
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Editor
George Folsey Jr.
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Casting Director
Filipp Grammatikos
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Sigrún Sól Ólafsdóttir
Ivan Vorlícek
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Kelly Wagner
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Production Designer
Franco-Giacomo Carbone
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Art Director
David Baxa
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Set Decorator
Karel Vanásek
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Costume Designer
Franco-Giacomo Carbone
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Paloma Soledad
Makeup Department
Howard Berger
special makeup effects designer and creator, on-set makeup effects artist
Jana Dopitová
makeup artist
Klaudie Havlova
additional makeup artist
Kveta Holasova
additional makeup artist
Grady Holder
mold department: K.N.B. EFX Group
Rini Lemanova
key makeup artist
Lorraine Martin
assistant makeup artist
Christopher Allen Nelson
on-set makeup effects artist
Andy Schoneberg
makeup designer
Kevin Wasner
on-set makeup effects artist
Production Manager
Philip Waley
unit production manager
Pavlina Zipkova
production manager: Czech
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Roman Janecka
first assistant director: Czech Republic, second unit director
Petra Ratner
third assistant director
Philip Seeger
second assistant director
Mark Taylor
first assistant director
Art Department
Milan Babik
property master
Radan Kapinos
stand-by props
Alice Kheilova
assistant to art director
Martina Ter-Akopowá
art department coordinator
Sound Department
Kami Asgar
adr supervisor
Bob Beemer
sound re-recording mixer
Tomas Belohradsky
sound mixer
Brian Best
supervising sound editor
Vincent Guisetti
foley artist
Scott G.G. Haller
supervising dialog editor
Pamela Kahn
foley artist
Tateum Kohut
sound re-recording mixer
Herwig Maurer
sound editor
Sean McCormack
supervising sound editor
Fred Peck III
sound re-recordist
Stuart Provine
additional sound effects
Kyle Rochlin
foley mixer
P.K. Spencer
foley artist
Petr Stuchlík
boom operator
Marcelo Teson
sound editor
Tim Tuchrello
sound editor
Pavel Vencl
boom operator
Bernhard Vogel
adr recordist
Special Effects
Ozzy Alvarez
lab technician: K.N.B. EFX Group
Martin Mottl
special effects technician
Martin Pryca
special effects supervisor
Caleb Schneider
special effects technician
Lindsay Vivian
special effects runner
Jenny Wallace
special effects runner
Kevin Wasner
special effects makeup
Visual Effects
Ulysses Argetta
digital compositor
Ozzie Carmona
digital artist
Miro Gal
location visual effects supervisor
Paul Hopkins
matchmove artist
Robert Kurtzman
visual effects supervisor
Jim O'Hagan
digital compositor: Pacific Title
Franklin Purtiman
digital effects artist
Andrew Sagar
digital compositor
Antonio Torres
digital artist: Pacific Title
Alan Tuskes
digital effects artist
Bob Wiatr
digital compositor: Pacific Title
Stunts
Jindrich Klaus
stunt double
Miroslav Lhotka
stunts
Pavel Vokoun
stunt coordinator
Camera and Electrical Department
Libor Bruha
first assistant camera
Petr Cejka
electrician
Shane Daly
additional cinematographer
Ludek Hynek
key grip
Ales Kohout
electrician
Petr Konrád
gaffer
Zbynek Kunc
focus puller, additional photographer
Filip Majer
focus puller: second unit
Jan Matejka
electrician
Zdenek Mrkvicka
second assistant camera
Vlada Muller
Steadicam operator
Martin Nahodil
video playback operator
Radek Skudrna
focus puller, additional photographer
Lukas Srajer
grip
Martin Stepánek
director of photography: second unit, camera operator
Dalibor Suchy
electrician
Petr Sulc
best boy
Stepan Svoboda
assistant camera, additional photographer
Rico Torres
still photographer
Casting Department
Ineke De Vos
casting: Netherlands
Jennifer Rudolph
casting: New York
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Jitka Novotna
wardrobe supervisor
Hana Rambova
wardrobe assistant
Editorial Department
Jacquelyn Dean
post-production assistant
Ian Elias
post-production assistant
Marc Fisher
finishing editor
Michael T. Forrest
on-line editor
Charles Kaplan
associate editor
Stephen R. Sheridan
color timer
Brad E. Wilhite
associate editor
Lawrence Howard Williams
post digital media operator
Music Department
Gerry Cueller
music supervisor
Greg Danylyshyn
music supervisor
Michael Farrow
music scoring mixer
Karen Guthery
orchestrator
Ricky Hernandez
musician
Penka Kouneva
orchestrator
Brian Richards
music editor
Allan Wilson
conductor
Transportation Department
Jan Strasik
transportation coordinator
Other Crew
Travis Baker
researcher
Mark Bakunas
production accountant
Tawnya Brown
assistant: Mr. Fleiss
Veronika Brtova
production assistant
Marketa Dankova
production assistant
Eva Dvorakova
on-set medic
Olina Edney
production secretary
Jakub Eliasek
production assistant
Flax Glor
publicist
Milda Jedi Havlas
production assistant
Charles Heaphy
production financing
Vlasta Hynek
production coordinator
Kazi Kopecka
script supervisor
Julie McLean
assistant: Mr. Tarantino
Kevin Mockrin
intern
Tony Muro
publicist
Honza Ondrovcak
location manager
Hynek Pantucek
key loader
Gabriel Roth
documentarian
Pilar Savone
assistant: Mr. Tarantino
David Skacelik
production assistant
Jan Soufek
production assistant
Jed Strahm
assistant: Raw Nerve
Katherin-Ellen Zabehlicky
production assistant
Vladimir Kesl
computer technician
Jesse Rosenblatt
legal services: co-production
Thanks
Ísleifur Þórhallsson
thanks
Production Company
Hostel LLC
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International Production Company
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Next Entertainment
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Raw Nerve
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Distributor
Lions Gate Films
Screen Gems
InterCom
Sony Pictures Releasing
Buena Vista International
Buenavista Columbia Tri Star Films de Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V.'
Columbia Pictures
Columbia TriStar Films de Argentina
Pyramid
Sony Pictures Releasing
Sony Pictures Releasing
Independent Film Channel (IFC)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Nordic
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
,
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Veronica
Special Effects
K.N.B. Effects Group
Precinct 13 Entertainment
Pacific Title and Art Studio
Miscellaneous
AFM Lighting
grip and lighting equipment
Audiolink Radio Communications
walkie talkies
CE VideoAssist Rental
VideoAssist equipment provided by
CNSO Studios
recording studio
Macwell
computer services provided by
Mondo Tees
Sneepur Patrol t-shirt
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, The
orchestra
Sound Choice Post
sound post-production
Vantage Film
camera equipment provided by
Varèse Sarabande
soundtrack
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Death Proof (2007)
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Four Rooms (1995)
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
Grindhouse (2007)
Hell Ride (2008)
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Hostel: Part II (2007)
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Jackie Brown (1997)
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Pulp Fiction (1994)
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