The Innocent (1993)


The Innocent
Release Date16 September 1993
TaglineAt a time of intrigue. In a world of secrets. The only thing you can trust is your heart.
GenreDrama
CountryGermany
UK
Filming LocationsBerlin, Germany
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDolby SR
ColorColor
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The Innocent is a 1993 John Schlesinger film starring Anthony Hopkins, Isabella Rossellini, and Campbell Scott with Hart Bochner, James Grant and Jeremy Sinden. Written by Ian McEwan and based on his novel of the same name. The film takes place in 1950s Berlin at the height of the Cold War and centres around the joint CIA/MI6 operation to build a tunnel under the Russian sector of Berlin.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Anthony Hopkins
Glass

Campbell Scott
Leonard

Ronald Nitschke
Otto

Hart Bochner
Russell

James Grant
MacNamee

Jeremy Sinden
Captain Lofting

Richard Durden
Black

Richard Good
Piper

Lena Lessing
Jenny

Dana Golombek
Charlotte

Susanne Jansen
Mermaid Singer

Christine Gerlach
Woman with Dog

Ludger Pistor
German Informer

Meret Becker
Ulrike

Christiane Flegel
Frau Eckdorf

Klaus-Jürgen Steinmann
Herr Eckdorf

Jessika Cardinahl
Maria's Child

Franziska Brix
Maria's Child

Forest Ashley Knight
Maria's Child

Matthew Burton
Flight Officer

Rupert Chetwynd
Air Commodore

Martin Becker
Offender at Police Station

Natascha Bub
Offender at Police Station

Hans Martin Stier
Police Inspector

Helmut Bernhoffen
Police Inspector

Gerch Hofmann
Police Inspector

Friedrich Solms-Baruth
Hotel Receptionist

Martin Höner
Left Luggage Officer

Vera Ziegler
Maria's Neighbour

Jürgen Wink
Maria's Neighbour

Helga Petersen
Maria's Neighbour

Olaf Meden
Maria's Neighbour

Melitta Moritz
Maria's Neighbour

Gundula Damerow
Maria's Neighbour

Stefan Taufelder
East German Checkpoint

Hubertus Brand
East German Border Guard

Peter Meseck
East German Border Guard

Mark Valley
Tunnel Technician

Ian Rowles
Tunnel Technician

Robert Lively
Tunnel Technician

Hans Diederich
Tunnel Technician

J.L. Hooper
Tunnel Technician

Harvey Friedman
Tunnel Technician

Nigel Scotting
Tunnel Technician

Steven Moorecraft
Tunnel Technician

Kevin Davenport
Tunnel Technician

Chris Potter
Tunnel Technician

Jeff Seyfried
US Guard

John Scott
US Guard

Tony Estese
US Guard

Kelly Cole
US Guard

Arnold Strong
US Guard

Eb Davis
Blues Singer, Tunnel Technician

Andy Rivera
Al

Christer Sidelöv
Flight Officer

Director

John Schlesinger
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Writer

Ian McEwan
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Producer

Ann Dubinet
executive producer

Norma Heyman
producer

Wieland Schulz-Keil
producer

Chris Sievernich
producer

Ingrid Windisch
line producer

Original Music

Gerald Gouriet
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Cinematographer

Dietrich Lohmann
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Editor

Richard Marden
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Casting Director

Noel Davis
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Jeremy Zimmerman

Production Designer

Luciana Arrighi
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Art Director

Dieter Döhl
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Set Decorator

Philipp Hübner
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Olaf Schiefner
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Costume Designer

Ingrid Zoré
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Makeup Department

Christine Beveridge
hair designer, makeup designer

Joan Hills
key makeup artist, key hair stylist

Production Manager

Günther Russ
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Jan Sebastian Ballhaus
second second assistant director

Stefan Diepenbrock
second assistant director

Sebastian Fahr-Brix
third assistant director

David Tringham
first assistant director

Art Department

Beatrice Behrens
assistant set decorator

Philipp Hübner
construction coordinator

Oliver Kuhlmann
stand-by props assistant

Sophia Müller
assistant art director

John Ralph
pre-production art director: UK

Marcus Schmidt
swing gang

Joey Weber
property master

Sound Department

Axel Arft
sound mixer

Peter Henrici
boom operator

Dean Humphreys
sound re-recording mixer

Gerry Humphreys
dubbing mixer

Paul Rabjohns
sound designer

Nicholas Stevenson
supervising sound editor

Special Effects

Michael Apling
special effects technician

Peter Rabe
special effects assistant

Adolf Wojtinek
special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Klemens Becker
Steadicam operator

Michael Childers
special still photographer

Michael Clausen
Steadicam operator

Martin Fischer
electrician

Holger Greiß
gaffer

Pergrin F. Jung
second assistant camera

Christa Köfer
still photographer

Uli Schmidt
focus puller: second unit

Jörg Widmer
Steadicam operator

Robert Wiesmann
first assistant camera

Casting Department

Jeff Block
additional casting: USA

Renate Landkammer
casting: Berlin

Emily Schweber
casting: USA

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Lindy Hemming
costume consultant

Gudrun Leyendecker
assistant costume designer

Editorial Department

Alison Odell
post-production coordinator

Music Department

Darren Godwin
assistant music mixer

William Kidd
orchestrator, conductor

Anthony Marinelli
orchestrator, music producer

Alan Snelling
music mixer

Other Crew

Diana Dill
script supervisor

Joy Ellison
dialect coach: Ms. Rossellini

Eleanor Fazan
choreographer

Katja Hoerstmann
production secretary

Arne Karlsen
pilot: DC-3

Jon-Helge Mathiassen
flight engineer: DC-3

Petra Meier
translator

Richard Morrison
title designer

Christer Sidelöv
pilot: DC-3

Charles A. Tamburro
helicopter pilot

Barbara Von Wrangell
production/location manager

Eric C. Wood
assistant to line producer

Production Company

Deutsche Film (DEFA)
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Lakeheart
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Miramax Films
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Sievernich
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Distributor

Laurenfilm

Miramax Films

PlayArte Filmes

Miscellaneous

Abbey Road Studios
music recorded at

B. Voland International
publicity

Completion Bond Company
completion bond

Dunell Aviation
aeroplane provided by

Film-Tierschule
animals provided by

Intervision Cinerent
lighting

London Wig Company
wigs

Plume Partners
titles

Ruben Entertainment Insurance Services
insurance

Stunt Team Grzesczak
stunts

Sturm Handels GmbH Kostümverleih
weapons

The Pogachefsky Company
publicity

Twickenham Film Studios
sound re-recording