Peter's Friends (1992)


Peter's Friends
Release Date18 September 1992
US Box Office$4,000,000
GenreComedy, Drama, Romance
CountryUK
Filming LocationsWrotham Park, Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, UK
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDolby SR
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassReunion Films, Ensemble Film
Niche GenreComedy Drama
MoodOnly Human
ThemesActor's Life, Death of a Child, Unrequited Love
TonesWarm, Bittersweet, Talky, Quirky, Witty, Wry, Poignant
TagsCelebration, Friendship, Jealousy, Love, Mansion, New Year, Reunion

Peter's Friends is a 1992 British comedy-drama film written by Rita Rudner and her husband Martin Bergman, and directed and produced by Kenneth Branagh.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Roger Charleston

Andrew Benson

Peter Morton

Sarah Johnson

Maggie Chester

Mary Charleston

Lord Morton

Alex Scott
Paul

Edward Jewesbury
Mr. Gooch, Peter's Solicitor

Hetta Charnley
Carol's fan at Airport

Carol Benson

Bill Parfitt
Baby Ben Charleston

Ruby May Musto
Baby Ben Charleston

Brenda

Magdalena Buznea
Old Lady

Alex Lowe
Paul

Chris Pickles
The Benson's Chauffeur

Nicola Wright
Brian's Wife

Himself

Leonid Brezhnev
Himself

Himself

Himself

Himself

Himself

Himself

Ayatollah Khomeini
Himself

Himself

Himself

Dan Quayle
Himself

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Director

Writer

Martin Bergman

Producer

Martin Bergman
co-producer

producer

Stephen Evans
executive producer

David Parfitt
line producer

Cinematographer

Roger Lanser
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Editor

Andrew Marcus
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Production Designer

Tim Harvey
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Art Director

Martin Childs
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Costume Designer

Susan Coates
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Stephanie Collie
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Makeup Department

Peter Frampton
makeup supervisor

Martin Samuel
hair stylist

Production Manager

Mark Cooper
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Christopher Newman
first assistant director

Carl Oprey
third assistant director

Keith Young
second assistant director

Art Department

Brian Aldridge
property manager

Micky Bacon
property master

Celia Bobak
property master

Martin Kingsley
property manager

Alf Newvell
rigger

Terry Newvell
stagehand

Trevor Nicol
carpenter

Andy Soane
property chief

Brian Western
painter

Sound Department

Mark Auguste
sound editor

Orin Beaton
sound assistant

Gary Beckerman
jobfit sound trainee

Jeremy Child
assistant sound editor

David Crozier
production sound mixer

Martin Evans
sound editor

Dominic Lester
sound re-recording mixer

Bettina McCaul
assistant sound editor

Robin O'Donoghue
sound re-recording mixer

Andrew Sissons
sound maintenance

Tommy Goodwin
adr mixer

Visual Effects

Pete Hanson
studio manager: CFC

Mark Nelmes
digital artist

Janek Sirrs
digital artist

Camera and Electrical Department

Angela Conway
jobfit camera trainee

Clive Coote
still photographer

Kevin Edland
best boy

John Higgins
gaffer

Chris Mortley
electrician

Terry Mulligan
electrician

Toby Plaskitt
grip

Andy Shuttleworth
Steadicam operator

Simon Starling
clapper loader

Gary Turnbull
focus puller

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Lisa Shanley
wardrobe assistant

Fiona Smithies
wardrobe assistant

Nancy Thompson
wardrobe mistress

Editorial Department

Simon Cozens
second assistant editor

Kerry Kohler
associate editor

Lucy Maunsell
first assistant editor

Bob Wenokur
studio post-production representative

Music Department

Bob Bryan
vocal coach

Clive Farrell
music supervisor

Gavin Greenaway
musical director

Transportation Department

Peter Allison
driver

Mike Crawley
driver

Richard Moore
driver

Other Crew

Liz Barron
production accountant

Joyce Branagh
unit runner

Hugh Cruttwell
production consultant

Graham Kern
montage openeing title sequence design & production

Randal McDonell
production assistant

Iona Price
production coordinator

Al Senter
production notes

Paul Shersby
location manager

Neris Thomas
production secretary

Tamar Thomas
assistant: Mr. Branagh

Peter Thompson
press representative

David Toguri
choreographer

John Trevithick
unit runner

Richard Turner
financial controller

Annie Wotton
script supervisor

Production Company

BBC Television Centre
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Channel Four Films
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Renaissance Films
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Samuel Goldwyn Company, The
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Distributor

Argentina Video Home

Cine Company S.A.

Entertainment Film Distributors

Kinowelt Home Entertainment

Look Filmes

Samuel Goldwyn Company, The
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Special Effects

Computer Film Company, The (CFC)

Miscellaneous

ARRI Lighting Rental
light equipment

Film and Television Completions
completion bond

Five Star Location Services
caterer

Media Film Services
Arriflex 535 camera and Zeiss Lenses

Peerless Camera Company
titles and optical effects

SVC Television (London)
post-production for montage opening title sequence

Sapex Scripts
post-production script services

Technicolor
processing

Twickenham Film Studios
sound re-recording

Walton & Parkinson
insurance






Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Kenneth Branagh
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Frankenstein (1994)
Hamlet (1996)
Henry V (1989)
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