The Man Who Cried (2000)


The Man Who Cried
Release Date02 September 2000
GenreDrama, Music, Romance, War
CountryUK
France
Filming LocationsBourne Woods, Farnham, Surrey, England, UK
LanguageEnglish, Yiddish, Russian, French, Italian, Romany, Romanian
Sound MixDolby Digital, SDDS, DTS
ColorBlack and White, Color
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassMelodrama, Period Film, Romantic Drama
MoodHigh on Emotion
ThemesFathers and Daughters, Star-Crossed Lovers, Bohemian Life, Culture Clash, Immigrant Life, Crimes Against Humanity
TonesAtmospheric, Downbeat, Melancholy, Quirky, Stylized, Cerebral, Lavish
TagsAdoption, Gypsy, Horse Trainer, Jewish, Nazi, Opera, Singer

The Man Who Cried is an 2000 Anglo-French film, written and directed by Sally Potter. The film stars Christina Ricci, Cate Blanchett, Johnny Depp, Harry Dean Stanton, and John Turturro.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Claudia Lander-Duke
Young Suzie

Danny Scheinmann
Man in Suit

Anna Tzelniker
Mother of Man in Suit

Barry Davis
Man in Village

Thom Osborn
Man in Village

Frank Chersky
Man in Village

Daniel Hart
Man in Village

Peter Majer
Man in Village

Hana Maria Pravda
Grandmother

Ayala Meir
Child

Abraham Hassan
Child

Lloyd Martin
Child

Uri Meir
Child

Sophie Richman
Child

Theo Wishart
Child

Michael Mount
Boy in Cart

Harry Flinder
Boy in Cart

Danny Richman
Man in Cart

Victor Sobchak
Man at Port

Red Cross Woman

Cliff Barry
English Port Official

Paul Clayton
Second Official

Diana Hoddinott
Foster Mother

Richard Albrecht
Foster Father

Ornella Bryant
Playground Bully

Sam Friend
Playground Bully

Isabella Melling
Playground Bully

Alan David
Welsh Teacher

Imogen Claire
Audition Mistress

Miriam Karlin
Madame Goldstein

Cesar

Consuelo De Haviland
Party Hostess

Felix Perlman

Dante Dominio

Katia Labèque
Pianist

Marielle Labèque
Pianist

George Antoni
Reporter

Pablo Verón
Dancing Romany

Romany Band

Odile Roire
Opera Chorus

Brigitte Boucher
Opera Chorus

Norah Krief
Opera Chorus

Hélène Hardouin
Opera Chorus

Hugues Dalmagro
Romany Brother

Cedric Gary
Romany Brother

Saïfi Ghoul
Romany Boy

Manfred Andrae
German Officer

Richard Sammel
German Officer Pianist

Ahmet Ziyrek
Father of Boy

Joyce Springer
Refugee Worker

Cyril Shaps
Older Man in Sweatshop

Anna Korwin
Woman in Sweatshop

Man in Sweatshop

Alfred Hoffman
Man in Sweatshop

Man in Sweatshop

Damien Puckler
Studio Assistant

Studio Lawyer

Katherine Hogarth
Father's New Wife

Patrick Clarke
Son

Bridget Clarke
Daughter

Chris Gillespie
Nurse

Shelly De Vito
Sally, English Guest

Susie Gossling Valerio
Red Cross Woman

Director

Writer

Producer

Simona Benzakein
co-producer

executive producer

Linda Bruce
line producer

Eric Fellner
executive producer

Christopher Sheppard
producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Sacha Vierny

Editor

Hervé Schneid

Casting Director

Irene Lamb
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Frédérique Moidon

Production Designer

Carlos Conti
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Art Director

Laurent Ott
-

Ben Scott
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Set Decorator

Maggie Gray
-

Philippe Turlure
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Costume Designer

Lindy Hemming
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Makeup Department

Jan Archibald
chief hair designer

Anita Burger
hair stylist

Gérard Carrissimoux
hair stylist

Reynald Desbant
hair stylist

Beya Gasmi
chief hair stylist

Karina Gruais
makeup artist

Melissa Lackersteen
makeup artist

Chantal Leothier
makeup artist

Sylvie Lonchamp
makeup artist

Morag Ross
chief makeup designer

Loulia Sheppard
hair stylist

Liz Tagg
makeup artist: Christina Ricci, hair stylist: Christina Ricci

Nathalie Tissier
chief makeup artist

Production Manager

Jeanette Haley
post-production supervisor

Michael Manzi
production manager: Adventure Pictures

Patrick Millet
production manager

Rachel Neale
production manager

Michelle Wright
executive in charge of production: Working Title

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Jerome Borenstein
first assistant director

Ben Howarth
second assistant director

Christopher Newman
first assistant director

Janet Nielsen
third assistant director

Sue Wood
crowd assistant director

Iris Wong
third assistant director

Art Department

Carl Apsey
carpenter

Leon Apsey
head carpenter

Pierre Bandini
dressing props

François Barre
assistant dressing props

Malcolm Bensted
storeman

Bruce Bigg
supervising propman

Peter Bigg
dressing props

Bernard Boivin
construction manager

Dennis Bovington
carpenter

Alan Brooks
carpenter

David Bubb
construction manager

Alastair Bullock
draughtsman

David Carter
painter

Guy Chouard
painter

Daniel Clerici
carpenter

Olivier Crespin
chargehand stand-by props

Stéphane Cressend
second assistant art director

Jean Dambrin
carpenter

John Davey
supervising scenic painter

Patrick Delmas
carpenter

Anne Dolet
sculptor

Michael R. Driscoll
stagehand

Dean Dunham
scenic painter

Stephane Fortier Durand
draper trainee

Alex Dury
art department assistant

Gregory Eck
assistant dressing props

Lee Edwards
carpenter

Ronald Fallen
painter

Eric Frion
carpenter

Christian Giambasi
painter

David Gibson
carpenter

Isabelle Globensky
sculptor

Jonathan Godfrey
carpenter

Matthew Gray
assistant art director

Christian Guillebaud
carpenter

Bertrand Guinnebault
painter

Pascal Guyot
carpenter

Bruno Hadjadj
stand-by props

Peter Hammond
stand-by painter

Bill Hargreaves
stand-by props

Yann Haugomat
sculptor

Brian Higgins
carpenter

Jason Hopperton
props trainee

Jean-François Juvanon
painter

Jacques Kazandian
head draper

Yannis Kyroglou
painter

Ronald Lattimore
painter

Michael Law
carpenter

Patrick Lepetit
painter

Christian Lionel
carpenter

Bert Long
carpenter

Jérôme Magne
carpenter

Andrea Matheson
art department assistant

Daniel Mauvignier
head painter

Gary McCarthy
painter

Kevin McCarthy
painter

Laurent Micheletti
painter

Nick Milner
dressing props

Jacques Moissignac
assistant dressing props

Igor Mollet
head carpenter

Philip Morris
stagehand

James Muir
stand-by stagehand

Keith Muir
chargehand stagehand

Miguel Nougier
assistant dressing props

Wolfgang Osterholzer
carpenter

Allen Pack
stand-by carpenter

Steve Payne
chargehand dressing props

Caroline Platiau
draper trainee

Alba Ponce
letter painter

Adeline Praizner
draper trainee

Graeme Purdy
props master

Arnaud Putman
assistant props buyer

Jacques Quinternet
props buyer

Stanislas Robiolle
painter

Roger Saillard
head carpenter

Bob Sherwood
chargehand stand-by props

Michael Simpson
carpenter

Lucinda Sturgis
production buyer

Michael Traynor
carpenter

Roman Turlure
art department trainee

Bettina Von Den Steinen
second assistant art director

Barry Weller
carpenter

Dean Weller
carpenter

Peter Wells
stagehand

Stephen Weston
wood machinist

Paul Whitelock
painter

Patrick Widdrington
construction manager

Jean Wirth
sculptor

Marianna Zentchenko
second assistant art director

Lionel Pouchard
storyboard artist

Toby Shears
propmaker

Dicken Warner
thatcher

Sound Department

Nigel Bennett
assistant sound re-recording mixer

Ricky Butt
foley artist

Sophie Chiabaut
boom operator

Ed Colyer
foley mixer

Peter Cowasji
sound assistant

Richard Fordham
assistant sound editor

Pauline Griffiths
foley artist

Peter Holt
foley editor

Alex Joseph
assistant sound editor

Eddy Joseph
supervising sound editor

Dominic Lester
sound re-recording mixer

Nick Lowe
dialogue editor

Steve Mayer
assistant sound editor

Jean-Paul Mugel
sound mixer

Robin O'Donoghue
sound re-recording mixer

James Seddon
stereo sound consultant: Dolby

Stéphane Soye
sound assistant

Richard Street
assistant sound re-recording mixer

David Tyler
assistant foley mixer

Peter Gleaves
adr mixer

Nigel Mills
supervising sound editor: final mix

Special Effects

Alain Couty
special effects

Jeremy Lovett
special effects assistant

Dominic Tuohy
special effects supervisor

Olivier Zenenski
special effects

Dave Crownshaw
snow effects supervisor

Visual Effects

Christophe Belena
digital scanning supervisor: Duboicolor

Coralie Boulay
scan assistant: Duboicolor

Andre Brizard
operator: Dutruc, Duboicolor

Solena Collignon
operator: Matador, Duboicolor

Claire Coutelle
digital color grader: Duboicolor

Thierry Delobel
operator: Dutruc, Duboicolor

Séverine De Wever
special effects project supervisor: Duboicolor

François Dupuy
digital transfers: Duboicolor

Rip Hampton O'Neil
technical director: Duboicolor

Alexandre Jeanneret
digital title designer: Duboicolor

Alexandre Kolasinski
operator: Matador, Duboicolor

Antoine Lhoullier
operator: Dutruc, Duboicolor

Tina Lin
digital title designer: Duboicolor

Jean-Francois Michelas
operator: Dutruc, Duboicolor

Marc Paccosi
special effects supervisor: Duboicolor

Sebastien Rame
operator: Dutruc, Duboicolor

Antoine Simkine
chief executive officer: Duboicolor

Daniel Trujillo
operator: Dutruc, Duboicolor

Edouard Valton
special effects production manager: Duboicolor

Tommaso Vergallo
production manager: Duboicolor

Veronique Zylberfain
digital title designer: Duboicolor

Xavier Fourmond
digital compositor

Pete Hanson
studio manager: Double Negative

Rudi Holzapfel
digital effects supervisor: Double Negative

Steve MacPherson
technical operations manager: Double Negative

Stunts

Laurent Alexandre
stunt double: Johnny Depp

David Anders
stunt performer

Joëlle Baland
stunt coordinator

Andy Bradford
stunt coordinator

Richard Bradshaw
stunt performer

Gary Connery
stunt performer

Gabe Cronnelly
stunt performer

Derek Lea
stunt performer

Pascal Madura
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Keith Batterbee
rigger

Barry Bellotti
generator operator

Grietje Besteman
underwater assistant camera

Fabrice Bourderioux
grip

Tony Cardenas
rigging electrician

Marc Casi
grip

Shaun Cobley
Steadicam loader

Ian Coffey
film loader: second unit

Jim Crowther
head unit grip

Stéphane Cry
electrician

Mark Dijkmeijer
practical electrician

Alain Dondin
best boy

Roland Dondin
best boy

Dave Escoffery
electrician

Jean-Pierre Gesbert
grip

Philippe Guermouh
generator operator

André Haidant
key grip

Gérard Haidant
grip

Steve Hall
camera operator: third unit

Tony Hannington
electrician

James Knox
rigger

Brad Larner
focus puller: third unit

Jean-Claude LeBras
gaffer

Sébastien Leclercq
Steadicam focus puller

Francois Le Goff
camera trainee

John Melville
practical electrician

Valentin Monge
Steadicam operator

Dean Morrish
underwater focus puller

Peter Mountain
still photographer

Ronnie Phillips
best boy

Cyrille Pierron
grip

Vincent Plaidy
second assistant camera

Luke Redgrave
Steadicam focus puller

Kate Robinson
Steadicam operator

Steve Sansom
stand-by rigger

Jean-Pierre Supe
focus puller

Carole Tizon
camera loader

Mike Valentine
underwater camera operator

Yves Vandermeeren
camera operator

Animation Department

Timothy Shanahan
breakdown artist

Casting Department

Mary Colquhoun
casting director: US

Louis Elman
adr voice casting

Annick Hemon
casting director: Romany

Andreas Meszaros
extras casting

Helene Pautre
casting assistant

Lucy Townsend
casting assistant

Iris Wong
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Eric Bigot
dresser

Vicky Clark
wardrobe assistant

Andrea Cripps
wardrobe assistant

David Crossman
wardrobe supervisor

Amanda Derby
wardrobe assistant

Sandrine Douat
assistant dresser

Jacqueline Durran
first assistant costume designer

Carin Hoff
assistant costume designer

Janet Latimer
dresser

Jacques Mazuel
dresser

Karen Muller Serreau
wardrobe mistress

Sebastian Perrone
dresser

Véronique Portebois
assistant dresser

Guy Speranza
assistant costume designer

Silvana Sacco
costume effects artist

Dominic Young
costume maker

Editorial Department

Phil Ashton
color timer

Tania Clarke
second assistant editor

Simon Cozens
first assistant editor

Yvan Lucas
color timer

Isabelle Proust
first assistant editor

Natasha Pym
second assistant editor

Steve Harrow
post-production consultant

Music Department

Matthew Barr
assistant music editor

Ivan Chandler
music supervisor

Sophie Cornet
assistant music editor

Sian Edwards
opera music coordinator

Terry Edwards
chorus director: The Royal Opera Chorus

musician: guitars

David Frost
opera music producer

Andrew Glen
music editor

Christopher Laurence
musician: double bass

Tony Lewis
assistant music editor

Jill Meyers
music licensing consultant

music producer

Amos Field Reid
music coordinator: Adventure Pictures

Mike Ross-Trevor
music recordist, music mixer

Christopher Sheppard
executive music producer

Bob Thompson
music consultant: Mr. Golijov

Jenny Took
music coordinator

Vasko Vassilev
concert master: The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House

Salvatore Licitra
singing voice: "Dante"

Transportation Department

Felix Baudouin
driver

Mathias Bocquillon
driver

Hélène Chalant
driver

Fred Chiverton
driver

David Crenn
driver

Mick Crowley
driver

Colin Davies
driver

Stéphane Floc'h
driver

Martin Grange
vehicle consultant

Yahn Jeannot
driver

Paul Jones
driver

Phil Knight
driver

Dave Manning
transportation manager

Jerry O'Connor
driver

Nicolas Ploux
driver

Ken Price
driver

Laurent Rizzon
transportation manager

Bob Sachs
driver

Marc-Antoine Trani
driver

Gerry Turner
driver

R.J. Turner
driver

Other Crew

Betty Ainslie
assistant accountant

Alex Alexander
stand-in: Oleg Yankovsky

Colette Appleby
stand-in: Cate Blanchett

Felicia Banu
liaison: Romany

John Bartram
utility stand-in

Francois Bell
floor runner

Xavier-David Benkemoun
location scout

Barbara Berkery
dialect coach

Ludovic Beurton
location trainee

Fabio Cardascia
utility stand-in

David Crenn
runner

Sébastien Darbois
extras handler

Bill Darby
location manager

Alexis Delage-Toriel
publicist

Aaron De Luca
production assistant

Alain Dominiecki
accountant

Walter Donohue
story editor

Juliette Dow
assistant: Tim Bevan

Sonia Duclos
location trainee

Emmanuel Rondeau Du Noyer
location scout

Penny Eyles
script supervisor

Duncan Flower
assistant location manager

Isabel Fonseca
consultant: Romany

Florence Forney
production coordinator

Diane Gelon
legal services

Cyril Gibbons
health and safety officer

Florence Grunfelder
stand-in: Christina Ricci

Marc Guidetti
location manager

Karen Halliday
utility stand-in

Jean-Pierre Hervé
operator: second unit

Mathieu Hiltzer
location trainee

Rachel Holroyd
head of business affairs: Working Title

Sébastien Jacquet
stand-in: Johnny Depp

Nicky Jarvis
nurse

Kate Jones
assistant: Christina Ricci

Stephane Karo
manager: Taraf de Haïdouks

Bridget Kenningham
location assistant

Donald Kenrick
consultant: Romany

Nina Khobiashvili
interpreter: Russian

Nina Khoshaba
company coordinator: Working Title

Lisa-Kim Ling Kuan
accountant

Jean Labille
locksmith

Jacky Lansley
choreographer

Francis Lebrun
locksmith

Marc Le Campion
location trainee

Emmanuel Libermann
location trainee

Daniel Lipnik
consultant: lip-synching

Mario Luraschi
horse master

Chantal Malrat
production administrator

Steve Masters
graphic consultant

Xavier Menut
stand-in: John Turturro

Sophie Mollier
nurse

Roanne Moore
production coordinator

Elodie Morales
extras handler

Angela Morrison
chief operating officer: Working Title

Lindsey Muse
stand-in: Claudia Lander-Duke

Josephine Olive-O'Neill
assistant accountant

Nicolas Ploux
runner

Amos Field Reid
assistant: Sally Potter

Jane Robinson
opera coach

Emmanuel Roussille
location scout

Dominique Sellier
stand-in: Harry Dean Stanton

Helen Slaymaker
stand-in: Christina Ricci

Frédéric Sobczak
assistant location manager

Dathi Sveinbjarnarson
floor runner

Marie-Pierre Thomas
historical advisor

Samantha Thomas
location assistant

Lara Thompson
assistant: Eric Fellner

Julian Tomlin
head of finance: Working Title

Kevin Trehy
financial controller

Pierre Turquet
floor runner

Françoise Valentine
underwater communications nurse

Pablo Verón
choreographer: Romany cafe

Harvey Waller
production runner

Michel Winter
manager: Taraf de Haïdouks

Mireille Wozny
stand-in: Cate Blanchett

Douglas Yates
health & safety officer

Arnaud Cafaxe
runner

Dominique Green
production executive

Michael J. Harker
completion bond representative

Arnaud Mathey-Dreyfus
set runner

Joan Washington
pre-production coach

Thanks

Diane Balser
special thanks

Brigitte Brauner
special thanks: Marie De Paris

Alexandra Cann
special thanks

special thanks

special thanks

Robyn Davidson
special thanks

Peter Gelb
special thanks

Dominique Green
special thanks

Mark Halloran
special thanks

Monsieur Jean-Pierre Haubensack
special thanks: France Rail Publicite

Julian Henriques
special thanks

Charles Moore
special thanks

Simon Perry
special thanks

Hugo Rolo
special thanks

Tony Safford
special thanks

Pierre Selinger
special thanks

Betty Mary Sheppard
in loving memory

Parminder Vir
special thanks

Bart Walker
special thanks

Production Company

Canal+

Universal Pictures

Adventure Pictures

Working Title Films
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Distributor

Universal Focus

Universal Home Entertainment

Universal Pictures

BIM Distribuzione

Europa Filmes
,

Mars Distribution

Planet Media Home Entertainment

Sandrew Metronome Distribution Finland

United King Films

Yleisradio (YLE)

Special Effects

Duboi

Double Negative

Snow Business International

Miscellaneous

Pinewood Studios
movie studio

2425 Virtuel
editing equipment

AONAlbert G. Ruben Insurance Services
insurance

Alter Ego
adr voice casting

Angels the Costumiers
costumiers

Artistic Palace
editing facility

BBC Worldwide
sound archives: New recording licensed by

Blowup
stills processing

British Screen Finance Ltd.
developed with the assistance of

Casting Collective
extras casting

Central Color
stills processing

Cinefood
caterering

Copyright Societe Nouvelle D'Exploitation De La Tour Eiffel
special thanks: Eiffel Tower lighting

Cosprop
costumiers

Duboi
digital color correction

Euro Signal Distribution
special thanks

Faber and Faber
publisher: screenplay

Forest Enterprise Bourne Wood
special thanks

France Rail Publicite
special thanks

France Télécom
special thanks

Gearbox Sound and Vision
additional ProTools systems supplied by

Global Music Service
music copying and preparation

International Film Guarantors
completion guarantor

Iris Camera
camera & lenses

Jewish Music Distribution
special thanks

L'A.S.A.V.
special thanks

La Gendarmerie Nationale
special thanks

Lee Lighting
lighting

Midnight Transfer
editing facility

Musicalities Limited
music management and supervision

PIE
line production services: France

Prefecture De Police De Paris
special thanks

Set Meals
catering

Shepperton Film Studios
re-recorded at

Sony Classical
soundtrack available on

Sony Music Soundtrax
soundtrack

Steeple Post Production Services
post-production consultant

Sylvia Wheeler Film Services
negative cutting

The Rac Club
special thanks






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Films directed by Sally Potter
Orlando (1992)
Rage (2009)
The Man Who Cried
Yes (2004)