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Kill Bill: Vol. 1 ()


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After awakening from a four-year coma, a former assassin wreaks vengeance on the team of assassins who betrayed her.

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The Bride
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O-Ren Ishii
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Vernita Green
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Elle Driver
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Bill
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Budd
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Sofie Fatale
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Gogo Yubari
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Hattori Hanzo (as Sonny Chiba)
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Johnny Mo (as Gordon Liu)
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Earl McGraw
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Buck
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Boss Tanaka
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Bald Guy (Sushi Shop) (as Kenji Oba)
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Proprietor
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Edgar McGraw
Sakichi Sato ...
Charlie Brown
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Trucker
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Tokyo Business Man
Tetsurô Shimaguchi ...
Crazy 88 #1 (Miki) (as Tetsuro Shimaguchi)
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Crazy 88 #2
Yôji Tanaka ...
Crazy 88 #3 (as Yoji Boba Tanaka)
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Crazy 88 #4
So Yamanaka ...
Crazy 88 #5
Juri Manase ...
Crazy 88 #6 (Girl)
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Boss Ozawah
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Boss Honda
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Boss Benta
Jinzhan Zhang ...
Boss Orgami (as Jin Zhan Zhang)
Xiaohui Hu ...
Young 88 (Spanked Boy)
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Nikki Bell
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The 5, 6, 7, 8's
Yoshiko Yamaguchi ...
The 5, 6, 7, 8's
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The 5, 6, 7, 8's
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Okinawa Airline Ticket Agent
Ai Maeda ...
O-Ren (anime sequence) (voice)
Naomi Kusumi ...
Boss Matsumoto (anime sequence) (voice)
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Pretty Riki (anime sequence) (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Michael Kuroiwa ...
Crazy 88 Fighter (uncredited)
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The Groom (uncredited)
Stevo Polyi ...
Tim (uncredited)

Directed by

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Quentin Tarantino

Written by

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Quentin Tarantino ... (written by)
 
Quentin Tarantino ... (based on the character "The Bride" created by) (as Q) &
Uma Thurman ... (based on the character "The Bride" created by) (as U)

Produced by

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Lawrence Bender ... producer
Mitsuhisa Ishikawa ... executive animation producer
Koko Maeda ... associate producer
Katsuji Morishita ... producer: animation sequence
Dede Nickerson ... associate producer
Kwame Parker ... assistant producer
Erica Steinberg ... executive producer
E. Bennett Walsh ... executive producer
Bob Weinstein ... executive producer
Harvey Weinstein ... executive producer

Music by

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RZA ... (as The RZA)

Cinematography by

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Robert Richardson ... director of photography

Editing by

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Sally Menke

Editorial Department

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Joe D'Augustine ... additional editor
Greg D'Auria ... assistant editor
Aaron Denenberg ... negative cutter
Tony Dustin ... assistant digital film colorist
Peggy Eghbalian ... assistant editor
Ian Elias ... post-production assistant
Katie Flint ... editorial assistant
Ted Gidlow ... post-production coordinator
Phyllis Housen ... assistant editor (as Phyllis K. Housen)
Stephanie Ito ... digital intermediate producer
Stephanie Johnson ... assistant editor
Stephen Nakamura ... senior digital film colorist
Julia Nessling-Douglas ... digital intermediate coordinator
Bob Peishel ... D.I. Project Manager (as Robert W. Peishel)
Fred Raskin ... assistant editor
Adam Sample ... reversioning editor
Joan Sobel ... first assistant editor
Mike Sowa ... digital preview timer
Jon Thompson ... post-production consultant
Heidi Vogel ... post-production consultant
Valance Eisleben ... high definition editorial services (uncredited)

Casting By

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Koko Maeda
Johanna Ray

Production Design by

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Yôhei Taneda ... (as Yohei Taneda)
David Wasco

Art Direction by

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Daniel Bradford
Jiuping Cao ... art director (as Juiping Cao)
Hidefumi Hanatani
Luyi Liu ... art director
Minoru Nishida

Set Decoration by

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Yoshihito Akatsuka
Sandy Reynolds-Wasco

Costume Design by

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Kumiko Ogawa
Catherine Marie Thomas ... (as Catherine Thomas)

Makeup Department

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Howard Berger ... special makeup effects supervisor
Norman Cabrera ... special makeup effects artist: KNB FX Group
Ying Chao ... assistant makeup: Beijing
Jake Garber ... special makeup effects artist
Ilona Herman ... hair stylist: Ms. Thurman / makeup artist: Ms. Thurman
Tysuela Hill-Scott ... hair stylist: Ms. Fox (as Tysuela) / makeup artist: Ms. Fox (as Tysuela)
Miia Kovero ... hair stylist
Jake McKinnon ... special makeup effects artist
Emanuel Millar ... key hair stylist
Christopher Allen Nelson ... special makeup effects artist (as Chris Nelson)
Greg Nicotero ... special effects makeup supervisor (as Gregory Nicotero) / special makeup effects artist: KNB FX Group
Peter Owen ... wig maker
Kyra Panchenko ... additional makeup artist: Ms. Thurman
Scott Patton ... special makeup designer
Heba Thorisdottir ... makeup department head
Xin Wang ... assistant makeup: Beijing
Noriko Watanabe ... hair stylist: Ms. Liu / makeup artist: Ms. Liu
Lei Wen ... assistant makeup: Beijing
Victoria Wood ... wig maker
Bin Yuan ... hair stylist: Beijing / makeup: Beijing
Shuping Zhang ... assistant makeup: Beijing
Debbie Zoller ... key makeup artist
Alan Tuskes ... key special makeup effects studio technician (uncredited)

Production Management

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Linda A. Borgeson ... post production executive
Arturo del Río ... unit production manager: Mexico (as Arturo Del Rio)
Motoki Ishida ... production manager: Tokyo
Tetsuya Kinoshita ... production manager: anime sequence
Tomoyoshi Koyama ... production manager: anime sequence
Zhenduo Li ... assistant unit production manager: Beijing
Peter Mavromates ... post-production supervisor
Miguel Ángel Poveda ... post-production supervisor
Cornelia Ryan ... production manager
Shin'ichirô Sakaguchi ... production manager: Tokyo
Ying Sun ... unit production manager: Beijing
Maki Terashima-Furuta ... overseas manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Jo Chan ... second assistant director: Beijing
Daming Chen ... second assistant director: Beijing
William Paul Clark ... assistant director
Marco Polo Constandse ... second assistant director: Mexico
Texas Dave ... third assistant director: Beijing
Heather I. Denton ... second second assistant director
Stephen Dudycha ... additional assistant director
Jonathan Tex Levitt ... second assistant director
Dawn Massaro ... second assistant director
Kazuto Nakazawa ... first unit director: animation
Mizuho Nishikubo ... second unit director: animation (as Toshihiko Nishikubo)
Kennedy Taylor ... first assistant director: Tokyo
Ryan Tighe ... additional second assistant director
Tingkai Yang ... second assistant director: Beijing
Jinzhan Zhang ... first assistant director / third assistant director: Beijing
Wei Zhou ... third assistant director: Beijing

Art Department

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Yoshihito Akatsuka ... sets: China
Kevin Berve ... prop fabricator
Jennifer A. Bolitho ... scenic artist
Edward J. Borasch Jr. ... assistant property master
Steve Borgese ... greens foreman
Tom Callinicos ... on-set dresser
Miguel Cervantes ... labor foreman
Peter Davidson ... set designer
Sam Dean ... welder gang boss
Rome Duval ... propmaker gangboss
Caylah Eddleblute ... assistant property master
Gretchen Engel ... art department coordinator
Marcus Epps ... swing gang
Richard Ewan ... paint gang boss
Archie Hankins ... carpenter
Jennie Harris ... assistant set decorator
Ruston Head ... airport/airplane set stage manager
Bob Huffman ... propmaker gangboss
Norm Hvam ... graphic designer
Katsue Inoue ... color supervisor
Junichi Ishigami ... assistant set decorator: Tokyo
Kei Itsutsuji ... assistant set designer: Tokyo
Paul Luther Jackson ... swing gang (as Paul Jackson)
Maria Jaramillo ... paint gang boss (as Maria M. Jaramillo)
Lynn A. Johanson ... scenic artist
Steve Joyner ... property master (as Steve 'Shotgun' Joyner)
Michael Kocurek ... propmaker gangboss
David Ladish ... set dresser
Steven Ladish ... swing gang (as Steve Ladish)
Juning Li ... art department assistant: Beijing
Jianshan Liang ... bf art engineer department assistant director
Ed Lindsey ... propmaker
Jianan Lu ... constructor: Beijing
Ying Ma ... construction supervisor: Beijing
Julio Cesar Magaña ... laborer
Jerry Martinez ... lead graphic designer
Lou Martinez ... props
Toshihide Matsushita ... property master
Jin Minghua ... art department assistant: Beijing
Eriko Miyagawa ... art department assistant: Tokyo / bilingual assistant
Christopher Morente ... greensperson
Frank Musitelle ... greens foreman
Akiko Nakayama ... 2D work
Scott Nifong ... assistant property master (as Scott 'Mustang' J. Nifong)
Elizabeth Norton ... stand-by painter
Chikara Omachi ... assistant set decorator: Tokyo
Laurel Pickering ... lead painter
Jeff Plauster ... construction foreman
Edward J. Protiva ... swing gang
Francis J. Roix ... propmaker
Mary Saisselin ... set designer
Satoko Saito ... assistant art director: Tokyo
Ayako Sakahara ... illustrator: Tokyo
Takashi Sasaki ... set designer: Tokyo
Hideki Sato ... illustrator: Tokyo
Yukiyo Sato ... assistant set decorator: Tokyo
Brett C. Smith ... leadman
Tyler J. Smith ... property assistant
Michael Spitaletto ... painter
John Stone ... construction coordinator
Perry Strong ... art department assistant (as perrystrong.com)
Lingjiang Sun ... constructor: Beijing
Kyoko Suzumura ... assistant art director: Tokyo
Christopher Tandon ... assistant art director
Michael Triant ... swing gang
Ellen C. Troy ... construction buyer
Michi Ukawa ... graphic designer
J.R. Vasquez ... swing gang
Yi Wu ... art department assistant: Beijing
Wen Xu ... art department assistant: Beijing
Mineko Yoneta ... assistant set designer: Tokyo
Cole Young ... property maker
Emilie Zeug ... scenic artist (as Emilie Harvey)
Baosheng Zhu ... bfs art engineer department director
Shinsuke Kojima ... assistant art director (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Bob Beher ... sound editor
John Bires ... sound engineer
Adam Blantz ... additional sound mixer / utility sound
Eddie Bydalek ... sound mix technician
Kerry Carmean-Williams ... co-sound designer (as Kerry Ann Carmean)
Harry Cohen ... sound designer
Dino Dimuro ... sound effects editor
Paul Flinchbaugh ... digital assistant
Scott Martin Gershin ... co-supervising sound editor
Nerses Gezalyan ... foley mixer
Tom Hartig ... boom operator
Dan Hegeman ... sound effects editor
Michael Hertlein ... dialogue editor
Richard Hofman ... additional sound
Mike Hurst ... assistant sound editor
Craig S. Jaeger ... foley editor (as Craig Jaeger)
Daniel R. Kerr ... sound
David Kudell ... assistant sound editor
Tom Lalley ... sound re-recording engineer
Michael Minkler ... re-recording mixer
James Moriana ... foley artist (as Jimmy Moriana)
Roger Morris ... adr recordist
Myron Nettinga ... re-recording mixer
Paul D. Poduska ... additional sound (as Paul Poduska)
Scott Sanders ... sound designer
Katrina Siegmund ... dialogue editor
Branden Spencer ... first assistant sound editor
Frederick H. Stahly ... dialogue editor
Wylie Stateman ... supervising sound editor
Greg Steele ... adr mixer
Mark P. Stoeckinger ... additional sound (as Mark Stoeckinger)
Peter Michael Sullivan ... sound designer (as Peter Sullivan)
Jon Title ... sound effects editor
Mark Ulano ... production sound mixer
Hugh Waddell ... adr supervisor / dialogue supervisor
Jeffrey Wilhoit ... foley artist
Peter Zinda ... sound effects editor
Todd Niesen ... dialogue denoising (uncredited)

Special Effects by

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Wai-Lun Fung ... wire technician: Fight Team (as Fung Wai Lun)
Jason Gustafson ... special effects supervisor
John C. Hartigan ... special effects coordinator
Roland Hathaway ... snow effects supervisor
Yaxi He ... wire technician: Fight Team
Anthony Ray Herrera ... special effects foreman
Chen Hu ... wire technician: Fight Team
Jack Jennings ... special effects technician
Shinsuke Kojima ... model maker: Tokyo
Kaoru Kusunoki ... model maker: Tokyo
Chi Tai Lam ... wire technician: Fight Team
Yûichi Matsui ... special effects: Tokyo (as Yuichi Matsui)
Matt McDonnell ... special effects foreman
Masahiro Murakami ... special effects
Christopher Allen Nelson ... special effects makeup (as Chris Nelson)
Corey Pritchett ... special effects coordinator
Ben Rittenhouse ... foam department supervisor: KNB Effects Group Inc.
Ron Rosegard ... special effects foreman
Jian Shu ... wire technician: Fight Team
Chiz Hasegawa ... project coordinator (uncredited)
Kevin McTurk ... special effects makeup (uncredited)
Arthur G. Schlosser ... snow effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

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Kevin Braun ... digital optical supervisor
Kelly Bumbarger ... digital compositor
Frankie Chung ... visual effects supervisor
David Geoghegan ... dustbuster
Jennifer German ... senior compositor
Don Greenberg ... digital effects artist
Christopher Haydostian ... digital compositor
Kanta Kamei ... visual supervisor
Rui Kuroki ... assistant production manager: animation
Christopher Kutcka ... imaging supervisor (as Chris Kutcka)
Jennifer Hall Lee ... digital intermediate (as Jennifer Lee)
LaNelle Mason ... digital restoration
Jaime Norman ... visual effects production manager
Kenny Price ... digital lineup
Matt Seckman ... digital compositor
Brian Shows ... digital intermediate supervisor
Tommy Tom ... visual effects supervisor/producer
Stephen Tong ... visual effect artist
Jack Ho ... visual effects supervisor (uncredited)
Michael Lafuente ... engineer (uncredited)

Stunts

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Keith Adams ... stunt coordinator
Zoë Bell ... stunt double: The Bride (as Zoe Bell)
Satya Bellord ... martial arts stunt double: The Bride
Gary Fry ... stunts
Jody Hart ... precision driver
Ken Lesco ... utility stunts (as Kenny Lesco)
James Logan ... stunt rigger
Lisa McCullough ... motorcycle stunt double: The Bride (as Lisa L. McCullough)
Angela Meryl ... stunt double: Vernita
Rob Moses ... fight choreographer
Ming Qiu ... stunt double: Lucy Liu
Scott Rhodes ... fight trainer
Spencer Sano ... stunt performer
Ty Williams ... stunt driver
Cheryl Bermeo ... stunt driver (uncredited)
Sho Brown ... stunts (uncredited)
Richard Burden ... stunt rigger (uncredited)
Jared S. Eddo ... stunt rigger (uncredited)
Hiro Koda ... stunts (uncredited)
Michiko Nishiwaki ... stunt double (uncredited)
Chris O'Hara ... stunt double: David Carradine (uncredited)
Monica Staggs ... stunt double: Daryl Hannah (uncredited)
Gary Ray Stearns ... stunts (uncredited)
Oliver Theess ... utility stunts (uncredited)
Steve Upton ... stunts (uncredited)
Troy Wood ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Kenneth J. Appel ... electrian
Herb Ault ... key grip
Darren Bailey ... remote camera technician
Matthew J. Barden ... grip
Melanie C. Brown ... assistant camera (as Melani C. Brown)
Glenn Cannon ... video assist operator
Jasmine Yuen Carrucan ... second assistant camera: Tokyo
Nina Chien ... camera loader: Tokyo
Andrew Cooper ... still photographer
Nick Critser ... grip
Bruce Del Castillo ... grip
Dhamarata Dhiensuwana ... rigging key grip
Carlos Escobar ... rigging grip
Greg Fausak ... best boy grip
Aaron Felton ... grip
Jamie Felz ... first assistant camera: second camera
Antonio V. Garrido ... dolly grip (as Tony Garrido)
Khan Griffith ... electrician
Anthony D. Guzman ... rig electrician
Juan Fernando Guzmán ... electrician
Mark Hadland ... best boy electric
Julie Helton ... camera loader
Beck Hoehn ... camera loader
Yoshiyuki Kamonomiya ... best boy electric: Tokyo
Ian Kincaid ... gaffer
Stuart Kirschner ... rigging electrician
Kim Kono ... electrician
John W. Kristopik ... rigging electric
Cindy Lagerstrom ... electrician
Paul Lambiase ... grip
Eric Leach ... rigging grip
Dickinson H. Luke ... rigging electric best boy (as Dickinson Luke)
John R. Manocchia ... rigging gaffer
Jerry L. Marshall ... rigging best boy grip
Brett Matthews ... camera focus
W. Ted Mayer ... grip
Carson E. Mayne ... rigging electric
Larry McConkey ... steadicam operator
David L. Merrill ... dolly operator
Takeshi Nakasu ... gaffer: Tokyo
Pat O'Mara ... rigging grip
Chris Pavlu ... electrician
Simone Perusse ... dimmer board operator
Richard Ralston ... rigging electrician
Stephen Saunders ... electrician
John Seravic ... crane technician
Eric Smith ... electrician
James Sobiegraj ... lighting technician
Rebecca Martz Spenser ... Camera PA
Jamie Stephens ... key second assistant camera
Jennifer Stuart ... camera loader
Brent Studler ... electrician
Gregor Tavenner ... key first assistant camera
Skyler Tegland ... grip
Scott R. Todd ... set lighting technician
Kelly Uchimura ... second assistant camera
Marshall Valentine ... grip
Scott C. Williman ... lamp operator
Jeffrey L. Wilson ... grip
Paul Zecchini ... rigging operator
Preston A. Adams ... lighting technician (uncredited)
Camille Freer ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Renan Galindo ... electrician (uncredited)
Peter Graf ... stab-c technician (uncredited)
Jessica Miglio ... camera production assistant (uncredited)

Animation Department

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Katsuhito Ishii ... animation director / character designer
Eiji Ishimoto ... key animator: Production I.G.
Toshio Ishizaki ... animator (as Sushio) / key animator: Production I.G. (as Sushio)
Mitsuo Iso ... key animator: Production I.G.
Mahiro Maeda ... key animator: Production I.G.
Yasunori Miyazawa ... key animator: Production I.G.
Yutaka Sakamoto ... animation checker
Keiichi Sasajima ... key animator: Production I.G.
Shou Tajima ... character designer
Hideki Takahashi ... key animator: Production I.G.
Jun'ichi Uematsu ... animation editor (as Junichi Uematsu)
Takaaki Yamashita ... key animator: Production I.G.
Shin'ya Ôhira ... animator / key animator: Production I.G.

Casting Department

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Jerome Ro Brooks ... casting assistant
Julie Dreyfus ... casting associate
Rich King ... extras casting
Jessica Vogl ... casting associate
Kelly Hunt ... casting associate (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Alexander AD ... Jewelry Design: Vivica A. Fox
Lisa Bojarski ... costumer
Jim Hansen ... costumer
Cappi Ireland ... costumer: Ms. Thurman, Beijing
Amy Lin ... wardrobe assistant
Helen Monaghan ... international costume supervisor
Daniel Grant North ... costume supervisor
Kasumi Ogawa ... costumer: Tokyo
Behnaz Shokouhi ... costume shopper/set costumer: womens
Hans Georg Struhar ... costumer: Ms. Thurman, Los Angeles (as Hans G. Struhar)
Yuko Sugiyama ... stylist: kimono, Tokyo
Stella Tang ... wardrobe assistant
Tim Wegman ... costume shopper
Kanani Wolf ... set costumer
Meng Xie ... wardrobe assistant
Grace Yim ... wardrobe assistant

Location Management

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Carlos A. Aragon ... assistant location manager
Douglas Dresser ... location manager
Yingchun Fang ... location manager
Nancy Haecker ... key assistant location manager
Douglas S. McClintock II ... assistant location manager
Akira Morii ... location manager: Tokyo
Kyle Oliver ... assistant location manager (as Kyle 'Snappy' Oliver)
Marie Healy ... location scout (uncredited)

Music Department

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Lawrence Bender ... executive soundtrack producer
Wendi Morris ... music coordinator
Mary Ramos ... music supervisor
Jay B. Richardson ... music editor
Michelle Silverman ... music supervisor (as Michelle Kuznetsky)
Quentin Tarantino ... executive soundtrack producer
D.A. Young ... composer: additional music
Keith Barrows ... music recordist (uncredited)
Gregory Hatanaka ... music supervisor (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Martin Kitrosser ... script supervisor
Sherrie Liu ... script supervisor
Susan Eileen Stewart ... script coordinator (uncredited)

Transportation Department

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Moore Brian ... transportation captain (as Brian Moore)
Robert aaron Brown ... driver: grip truck
Bruce Callahan ... driver: Uma Thurman / transportation co-captain
Michael Dawes ... driver
John Embry ... driver
Don Feeney ... picture car coordinator
J. Armin Garza II ... driver: camera car
Jessica James ... driver: cast
David Joseph ... driver: production van
Neil Marshall ... driver: honeywagon
Irv Press ... driver
Marty Radcliff ... driver
Derek Raser ... transportation coordinator
Geoff Teagardin ... driver
Mark Valdez ... driver
Dana Swartout ... transportation (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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Go Abe ... production assistant: Tokyo
Paul Abraham ... craft service
Jun'ichirô Aki ... technical advisor
Newell Alexander ... additional voices
Melanie Aron ... assistant: Mr. Tarantino, Los Angeles
Kirk Baily ... additional voices (as Kirk Bailey)
Jose Manuel Ballesteros ... caterer / craft service
Jackie Bazan ... publicist
Yoshio Be ... additional voices
Satya Bellord ... martial arts double: Uma Thurman
Andrew Blau ... travel coordinator
Geraldine Brezca ... production assistant
Emmanuel Cabare ... production liaison
Aaron Campbell ... production counsel
Karina Carrero-Annesley ... office production assistant
Jerry Carville ... assistant accountant
Sean Carville ... second assistant accountant
Will Casey ... unit publicist
Elida Cerda ... medic
Darin Chavez ... production: legal
Shin'ichi Chiba ... advisor: samurai sword (as Sonny Chiba) / fight choreographer: Kenjutsu (as Sonny Chiba)
S.R. Conger ... assistant accountant
Jennifer S. Deayton ... production coordinator (as Jennifer Stephens)
Dick Delson ... publicist
Holly Dorff ... additional voices (as Holly Dorf)
Ivan Drehspul ... airline technical supervisor
Stephen Dudycha ... set production assistant
Jerimy Eaton ... animal trainer
Nina Huang Fan ... production coordinator
Chong 'Jason' Feng ... assistant: Ms. Thurman, Beijing
Luigi Ferraro ... Italian dubbing: Edgar McGraw
Vincent Joseph Flaherty ... armorer
Fish Fong ... team manager: Woo-Ping crew
Todd Fullerton ... 24 frame video/computer engineer
Katsumi Furuhashi ... production accountant: Tokyo
Rachael Lin Gallaghan ... assistant production coordinator
Cynthia Graves ... production coordinator
Bill Hansard ... rear screen projection
Elsa Hermoso ... production accountant
Shinji Higuchi ... production coordinator: Tokyo
Yoko Honjo ... japanese interpreter/translator
Ryutaro Ishimori ... key production assistant: Tokyo
Mark Jackson ... animal trainer
Jessica James ... production assistant
Min 'Minde' Jiang ... assistant: Mr. Tarantino, Beijing
Jay Johnson ... title: designer
Liu Yi Jun ... script supervisor: Tokyo
Beverly Jusi ... first assistant accountant
Damiana Kamishin ... travel coordinator
Takuya Kaneko ... production assistant: Tokyo
Aiko Kanna ... production assistant: Tokyo
S. Dylan Kirkland ... production assistant
Addie Akemi Kohzu ... production translator (as Addie Kohzu)
Huen-Chiu Ku ... martial arts coordinator (as Ku Huen Chiu)
Patricia LaMagna ... assistant: Ms. Thurman, Los Angeles (as Patty LaMagna)
Jeff Lane ... set production assistant
Paul LeVasseur ... office production assistant
Qing Feng Li ... physical therapist (as Dr. Li Qing Feng)
Mark R. Lindsay ... sales representative (as Mark Lindsay)
Juri Manase ... kenjutsu assistant trainer
Fritz Mashimo ... additional voices
Melissa Maus ... accounting clerk
Julie McLean ... assistant: Mr. Tarantino, Los Angeles
Blair Mealing ... assistant to cast
Jeanmarie Murphy-Burke ... unit publicist
Saemi Nakamura ... additional voices (as Saemi)
Hiroyuki Nakano ... accountant: Production I.G.
Kunihiko Nomura ... production assistant: Tokyo
Edward Poveda ... payroll accountant
Christy Powers ... key medic: supervisor nurse
Alina Yan Qiu ... production assistant (as Alina Y. Qiu)
Shannon Ratcliffe ... assistant: Ms. Liu, Los Angeles
Eric Ian Robinson ... assistant: Harvey Weinstein
Elizabeth Santoro ... set production assistant
Daniel Savitt ... Japanese interpreter
Pilar Savone ... assistant: Mr. Tarantino, Los Angeles
Roger Schumacher ... animal trainer
Alan Schwartz ... assistant craft service
Charlie Scimone ... craft service
Tomohiko Seki ... production assistant: Tokyo
Shannon Shea ... shop foreman
John Shelby ... production assistant
Tetsurô Shimaguchi ... kenjutsu trainer (as Tetsuro Shimaguchi)
Ben Shum ... set production assistant
Georgia Simon ... additional voices
Sue Smith ... production secretary
Kristina Soderquist ... production accountant
Michael Sorich ... additional voices (as Mike Sorich)
Todd Spangler ... assistant: Mr. Madsen, Los Angeles (as Tod Spangler)
Jeff Swafford ... assistant: Mr. Bender, Los Angeles
Maggie Tang ... assistant: Ms. Liu, Beijing (as Xiao Bin 'Maggie' Tang)
Christopher Tricarico ... legal
Buzz Visconti ... first aid
Rui Watanabe ... production assistant: Tokyo
Claudette Wells ... additional voices
Ann Wiggins ... post-production accountant
Satoko Yasui ... production assistant: Tokyo
Leslie Yeransian ... stand-in: Sofie Fatale
Woo-Ping Yuen ... martial arts advisor (as Yuen Wo-Ping)
Phill Zagajewski ... creative director
Emily Aaronson ... set production assistant (uncredited)
Bill Miller ... stand-in: David Carradine (uncredited)
Rebecca Pietri ... Researcher (uncredited)
Jerry Shandy ... personal assistant to producer (uncredited)

Thanks

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Peter Bogdanovich ... special thanks
Eddie Brandt ... special thanks
Charles Bronson ... dedicatee
Cheh Chang ... dedicatee (as Cheng Cheh)
Gray Davis ... thanks (as Governor Gray Davis)
David R. Evans ... special thanks
Kinji Fukasaku ... dedicatee
Shintarô Katsu ... dedicatee (as Shintaru Katsu)
Lieh Lo ... dedicatee (as Lo Lieh)
Robert Rodriguez ... special thanks
Ada Shen ... special thanks
Stacey Sher ... special thanks (as Stacy Sher)
Cynthia Tsai ... special thanks
William Witney ... dedicatee

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

The lead character, called 'The Bride,' was a member of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad, led by her lover 'Bill.' Upon realizing she was pregnant with Bill's child, 'The Bride' decided to escape her life as a killer. She fled to Texas, met a young man, who, on the day of their wedding rehearsal was gunned down by an angry and jealous Bill (with the assistance of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad). Four years later, 'The Bride' wakes from a coma, and discovers her baby is gone. She, then, decides to seek revenge upon the five people who destroyed her life and killed her baby. The saga of Kill Bill Volume I begins. Written by JD

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Taglines In the year 2003, Uma Thurman will kill Bill See more »
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Also Known As
  • Kill Bill (United States)
  • Kill Bill Part 1 (United States)
  • Kill Bill: Volume 1 (United States)
  • Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill: Volume One (United States)
  • Kiru Biru (Japan, English title)
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Runtime
  • 111 min
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Box Office

Budget $30,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend United States $22,089,322, 12 Oct 2003
Cumulative Worldwide Gross $180,949,045, 28 May 2012

Did You Know?

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Trivia When Chiaki Kuriyama (Gogo) was shooting the scene where she flings her ball and chain out, she accidentally hit Quentin Tarantino on the head as he stood by the camera. See more »
Goofs When the bride fights the Crazy 88s. she unmasks a young kid who gives up. she throws him into several others, who land into a pool of bloody water. After the scene where she fights with the lights off, she narrowly avoids killing the same kid. He is fully dry, and his white dress shirt is stain free. She then chops his sword into pieces, he gives up and she spanks him. See more »
Movie Connections Edited from The Grand Duel (1972). See more »
Soundtracks Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) See more »
Crazy Credits Shin'ichi Chiba (Hattori Hanzo) is listed as the samurai sword advisor. He played a maker of samurai swords in the film. See more »
Quotes Hattori Hanzo: Revenge is never a straight line. It's a forest, And like a forest it's easy to lose your way... To get lost... To forget where you came in.
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