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Merab Ninidze, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jessie Buckley, and Rachel Brosnahan in The Courier (2020)

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The Courier

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Director

  • Dominic Cooke
    Dominic Cooke
    director (directed by)

Writer

  • Tom O'Connor
    Tom O'Connor
    written by

Cast

(in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
  • Vladimir Chuprikov
    Vladimir Chuprikov
    Vladimir Chuprikov
    Nikita Khrushchev
  • Merab Ninidze
    Merab Ninidze
    Merab Ninidze
    Oleg Penkovsky
  • James Schofield
    James Schofield
    James Schofield
    Cox
  • Fred Haig
    Fred Haig
    Fred Haig
    Lee
  • Emma Penzina
    Emma Penzina
    Nina
  • Mariya Mironova
    Mariya Mironova
    Vera
    (as Maria Mironova)
  • Rachel Brosnahan at an event for The 75th Primetime Emmy Awards (2024)
    Rachel Brosnahan
    Rachel Brosnahan
    Emily Donovan
  • Anton Lesser
    Anton Lesser
    Anton Lesser
    Bertrand
  • Angus Wright
    Angus Wright
    Angus Wright
    Dickie Franks
  • Benedict Cumberbatch at an event for The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    Greville Wynne
  • David Bark-Jones
    David Bark-Jones
    David Bark-Jones
    Golf Exec
    (as David Bark Jones)
  • Miles Richardson
    Miles Richardson
    Miles Richardson
    Golf Exec
  • Keir Hills
    Keir Hills
    Keir Hills
    Andrew Wynne
  • Jessie Buckley
    Jessie Buckley
    Jessie Buckley
    Sheila
  • Kirill Pirogov in Sisters (2001)
    Kirill Pirogov
    Kirill Pirogov
    Gribanov
  • Petr Klimes at an event for Angélique (2013)
    Petr Klimes
    Petr Klimes
    Popov
  • Benny Maslov
    Benny Maslov
    Russian Interpreter
  • Harry Carr
    Harry Carr
    Harry Carr
    Young Bureaucrat
  • Rustam Khadzhiev
    Rustam Khadzhiev
    Russian Trade Delegate
  • Yuri Klimov
    Yuri Klimov
    Russian Trade Delegate
  • Marian Lorencik
    Marian Lorencik
    Marian Lorencik
    Russian Trade Delegate
  • Dmitri Vorontsov
    Dmitri Vorontsov
    Russian Trade Delegate
  • Jack Walters
    Jack Walters
    Russian Trade Delegate
  • Zeljko Ivanek at an event for Damages (2007)
    Zeljko Ivanek
    Zeljko Ivanek
    McCone
  • Marián Chalany
    Marián Chalany
    Penkovsky's Driver
    (as Marián Chalány)
  • Alice Orr-Ewing in The Scapegoat (2012)
    Alice Orr-Ewing
    Alice Orr-Ewing
    Tamara
  • Oliver Johnstone
    Oliver Johnstone
    Oliver Johnstone
    Lovett
  • Andruscha Hilscher
    Andruscha Hilscher
    KGB Handler
  • Alexey Ponomarev
    Alexey Ponomarev
    Kremlin Deputy
  • Rostislav Shabalin
    Rostislav Shabalin
    Kremlin Deputy
  • Eysteinn Sigurðarson
    Eysteinn Sigurðarson
    Eysteinn Sigurðarson
    Curt
    (as Eysteinn Sigurdarson)
  • Jonathan Harden
    Jonathan Harden
    Jonathan Harden
    Leonard
  • Elina Alminas
    Elina Alminas
    Elina Alminas
    Doctor
  • Olga Koch
    Olga Koch
    Irina
  • Richard Glaves
    Richard Glaves
    Richard Glaves
    Howard
  • Laurel Lefkow
    Laurel Lefkow
    Laurel Lefkow
    Embassy Guest
  • Jed Aukin
    Jed Aukin
    Jed Aukin
    Embassy Guest
  • Ales Bílík
    Ales Bílík
    Ales Bílík
    Customs Officer
  • Andrey Kurganov
    Andrey Kurganov
    Andrey Kurganov
    Russian Plane Passenger
  • Ondrej Malý in The Teacher (2016)
    Ondrej Malý
    Ondrej Malý
    Mitrokhin
    (as Ondrej Maly)
  • Alexander Kotjakov
    Alexander Kotjakov
    Cop on Plane
  • Zdenek Pecha
    Zdenek Pecha
    Prison Orderly
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Jonathan Addis
    Jonathan Addis
    John F. Kennedy
    (uncredited)
  • Shenoah Allen
    Shenoah Allen
    Shenoah Allen
    News Caster
    (uncredited)
  • Alex Batareanu
    Alex Batareanu
    KGB Agent
    (uncredited)
  • Bern Collaço
    Bern Collaço
    Bern Collaço
    Sheremetyevo Airport Plane Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Stuart Cooke
    Stuart Cooke
    Party Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Israeli Cabinet Minister in Entebbe
    Nick Davison
    Nick Davison
    Russian Pilot
    (uncredited)
  • David Evestaff
    David Evestaff
    Police Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Dennis Good
    Dennis Good
    Dennis Good
    (uncredited)
  • Diane Halling
    Diane Halling
    Diane Halling
    McCone's Secretary
    (uncredited)
  • Kate Handford
    Kate Handford
    Kate Handford
    US Embassy Assistant
    (uncredited)
  • Ian Hare
    Ian Hare
    Ian Hare
    Russian Plane Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Tomas Karel
    Tomas Karel
    Russian Prison Guard
    (uncredited)
  • John F. Kennedy
    John F. Kennedy
    John F. Kennedy
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Vladan Kolar
    Vladan Kolar
    KGB Agent
    (uncredited)
  • Sergei Lebedev
    Sergei Lebedev
    Moscow Diner
    (uncredited)
  • Deano Bugatti Mitchison at an event for My Cousin Rachel (2017)
    Deano Bugatti Mitchison
    Deano Bugatti Mitchison
    Waiter
    (uncredited)
  • Richard Price
    Richard Price
    Richard Price
    Ivy Waiter
    (uncredited)
  • Pippa Rathborne
    Pippa Rathborne
    Bertrand's Secretary
    (uncredited)
  • Paul Riddell
    Paul Riddell
    Paul Riddell
    The Ivy Restaurant Concierge
    (uncredited)
  • Karina Salieva
    Karina Salieva
    Penkovsky's Secretary
    (uncredited)
  • Kemal Shah
    Kemal Shah
    Kemal Shah
    MI6 Worker
    (uncredited)
  • Iva Sindelková
    Iva Sindelková
    Embassy Assistant
    (uncredited)
  • Charles Walters
    Charles Walters
    Illya - Russian Agent
    (uncredited)

Producers

  • Adam Ackland
    Adam Ackland
    producer
  • Rory Aitken
    Rory Aitken
    producer
  • Glen Basner
    Glen Basner
    executive producer
  • Ben Browning
    Ben Browning
    producer
  • Leah Clarke
    Leah Clarke
    executive producer
  • Alison Cohen
    Alison Cohen
    executive producer
  • Dominic Cooke
    Dominic Cooke
    executive producer
  • Benedict Cumberbatch
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    executive producer
  • Ashley Fox
    Ashley Fox
    executive producer
  • Kristina Hejduková
    Kristina Hejduková
    line producer: Sirena Films (as Kristína Hejduková)
  • Tom O'Connor
    Tom O'Connor
    executive producer
  • Milan Popelka
    Milan Popelka
    executive producer
  • Ben Pugh
    Ben Pugh
    producer
  • Aaron Ryder
    Aaron Ryder
    in-house producer: FilmNation
  • Donald Sabourin
    Donald Sabourin
    co-producer
  • Josh Varney
    Josh Varney
    executive producer

Composer

  • Abel Korzeniowski
    Abel Korzeniowski
    composer (music by)

Cinematographer

  • Sean Bobbitt
    Sean Bobbitt
    director of photography

Editors

  • Tariq Anwar
    Tariq Anwar
  • Gareth C. Scales
    Gareth C. Scales

Casting Director

  • Nina Gold
    Nina Gold

Production Designer

  • Suzie Davies
    Suzie Davies

Art Directors

  • Jan Kalous
    Jan Kalous
    art director: Prague
  • Daniel Kearns
    Daniel Kearns
  • Kevin Woodhouse
    Kevin Woodhouse
    supervising art director

Set Decorator

  • Charlotte Dirickx
    Charlotte Dirickx

Costume Designer

  • Keith Madden
    Keith Madden

Makeup Department

  • Lukas Beran
    Lukas Beran
    makeup assistant: Prague
  • Laura Breslin
    Laura Breslin
    junior makeup artist
  • Klára Capková
    Klára Capková
    makeup artist: Prague (as Klara Capkova)
  • Caroline Greenough
    Caroline Greenough
    hair & makeup supervisor
  • Karen Hartley
    Karen Hartley
    makeup & hair designer (as Karen Hartley Thomas)
  • Jirina Hermankova
    Jirina Hermankova
    makeup assistant: Prague
  • Ivana Huptychova
    Ivana Huptychova
    extras makeup artist: Prague
  • Blanka Inward
    Blanka Inward
    makeup assistant: Prague
  • Lucie Kacofirkova
    Lucie Kacofirkova
    makeup assistant: Prague
  • Kim Kasim
    Kim Kasim
    wig maker

Production Management

  • Jethro Ensor
    Jethro Ensor
    production manager: Prague
  • Michelle Mullen
    Michelle Mullen
    unit production manager
  • Portia Napier
    Portia Napier
    post-production supervisor
  • Ondrej Slama
    Ondrej Slama
    production manager: Prague
  • Petr Splichal
    Petr Splichal
    unit manager: Prague
  • Edita Sramotova
    Edita Sramotova
    production supervisor: Prague
  • Dan Turner
    Dan Turner
    production manager: Wynne Prison Cell Unit

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

  • Marie Devautour
    Marie Devautour
    crowd second assistant director
  • Jan Gregor
    Jan Gregor
    third assistant director: Prague (as Honza Gregor)
  • Freddie Hall
    Freddie Hall
    third assistant director
  • Vlastimil Kaderabek
    Vlastimil Kaderabek
    first assistant director: Prague (as Vlasta Kaderabek)
  • Adam Morris
    Adam Morris
    first assistant director
  • Emily Perowne
    Emily Perowne
    key second assistant director
  • Vanluke Watson
    Vanluke Watson
    third assistant director: additional photography (uncredited)

Art Department

  • Janis Abolins
    Janis Abolins
    carpenter: Cineco
  • Colin Bayliss
    Colin Bayliss
    chargehand dressing props
  • Callum Bellchambers
    Callum Bellchambers
    stagehand: Cineco
  • Derek Bellchambers
    Derek Bellchambers
    carpenter: Cineco
  • Helen Brake
    Helen Brake
    draper
  • Yulia Breznikova
    Yulia Breznikova
    researcher: Russian
  • Toby Britnell
    Toby Britnell
    carpenter: Cineco
  • Lotte Brockbank
    Lotte Brockbank
    draper (as Lotte Brokbank)
  • Oona Brown
    Oona Brown
    graphic designer
  • Simon Brown
    Simon Brown
    painter: Cineco

Sound Department

  • Jedediah Barton
    Jedediah Barton
    audio description narrator
  • Carles Berot
    Carles Berot
    supervisor
  • Craig Burns
    Craig Burns
    first assistant sound
  • Robert Farr
    Robert Farr
    re-recording mixer
  • Marek Forreiter
    Marek Forreiter
    dialogue editor
  • Paul Hanks
    Paul Hanks
    foley artist
  • Lee Herrick
    Lee Herrick
    supervising sound editor
  • Robert Ireland
    Robert Ireland
    sound designer
  • Lukas Kuchar
    Lukas Kuchar
    cableman: Prague
  • Joe Malone
    Joe Malone
    cableman

Special Effects

  • Andy Adam
    Andy Adam
    special effects technician: Colin Gorry Effects
  • Archie Bones
    Archie Bones
    special effects technician: Colin Gorry Effects
  • Laura de Selincourt
    Laura de Selincourt
    special effects coordinator: Colin Gorry Effects (as Laura De Selincourt)
  • Leslie Draper
    Leslie Draper
    special effects coordinator: Colin Gorry Effects
  • Ed Smith
    Ed Smith
    special effects supervisor: Colin Gorry Effects
  • Petr Vecernik
    Petr Vecernik
    special effects supervisor: Prague, Flash SFX
  • Mark White
    Mark White
    senior special effects technician
  • Jackson Wise
    Jackson Wise
    colin gorry
  • Samuel Mcgrath
    Samuel Mcgrath
    special effects assistant (uncredited)
  • Joe White
    Joe White
    special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects

  • Simon Allix
    Simon Allix
    assistant visual effects production coordinator: Automatic Visual Effects
  • Aitor Arroyo
    Aitor Arroyo
    compositor: Automatic Visual Effects
  • Mark Stuart Bailey
    Mark Stuart Bailey
    3d supervisor: Automatic Visual Effects (as Mark Bailey)
  • Sebastian Barker
    Sebastian Barker
    visual effects supervisor: Automatic Visual Effects
  • Daniel Binder
    Daniel Binder
    compositor: Automatic Visual Effects
  • Thomas Castagna
    Thomas Castagna
    compositor: Automatic Visual Effects
  • Vikram Chadha
    Vikram Chadha
    visual effects producer
  • Noemi Cini
    Noemi Cini
    compositor: Automatic Visual Effects
  • Darren Coffey
    Darren Coffey
    compositor: Automatic Visual Effects
  • Lewis Coombes
    Lewis Coombes
    3d intern: Automatik Visual Effects

Stunts

  • Tack Baldwin
    Tack Baldwin
    stunt rigger
  • Matthew Bell
    Matthew Bell
    stunt performer
  • Peter Guiney
    Peter Guiney
    stunt performer
  • Jack Jagodka
    Jack Jagodka
    stunt performer (as Jacek Jagódka)
  • Bogdan Kumshatsky
    Bogdan Kumshatsky
    stunt performer (as Bogdan Kumsackij)
  • Ladislav Lahoda
    Ladislav Lahoda
    stunt supervisor: CZ (as Ladislav Lahoda-Filmka)
  • Robin Lahoda
    Robin Lahoda
    stunt performer: CZ
  • Renars Latkovskis
    Renars Latkovskis
    stunt performer
  • Tony Lucken
    Tony Lucken
    stunt coordinator
  • Tom Lucy
    Tom Lucy
    stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Tasha Back
    Tasha Back
    camera operator: "b" camera (as Natasha Back) / director of photography: splinter unit (uncredited)
  • James Beacon
    James Beacon
    camera trainee: dailies
  • Brian Beaumont
    Brian Beaumont
    gaffer
  • Lawrence Beckwith
    Lawrence Beckwith
    second assistant camera: "a" camera
  • Matej Blahovec
    Matej Blahovec
    head operator: Prague
  • Eduard Blesk
    Eduard Blesk
    electrician: Prague
  • Spencer Butcher
    Spencer Butcher
    grip trainee
  • Emmet Cahill
    Emmet Cahill
    grip
  • Liz Calvert
    Liz Calvert
    best boy electric
  • John Cooling
    John Cooling
    hod electrical rigger

Casting Department

  • Lucy Amos
    Lucy Amos
    casting assistant
  • Alena Garetovskaya
    Alena Garetovskaya
    casting director: Russia
  • Jessica Horvatova
    Jessica Horvatova
    extras casting director: Prague
  • Arwa Salmanova
    Arwa Salmanova
    casting director: Prague

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • Lourdes Acera
    Lourdes Acera
    costume assistant
  • Diana Barclay-Wyand
    Diana Barclay-Wyand
    crowd costume supervisor (as Diana Wyand)
  • Michal Chára
    Michal Chára
    uniform costumer: Prague (as Michael Chara)
  • Alex Conti-Lewis
    Alex Conti-Lewis
    costume standby (as Aex Conti Lewis)
  • Zuzana Dolezalova
    Zuzana Dolezalova
    costume rental: CZ, Barrandov Fundus
  • Marie Eder
    Marie Eder
    costume assistant: Prague
  • Charlotte Gosden
    Charlotte Gosden
    costume standby
  • Jana Groenendijk
    Jana Groenendijk
    wardrobe supervisor: Prague
  • Mili Havrlantova
    Mili Havrlantova
    costume assistant: Prague
  • Bara Komarkova
    Bara Komarkova
    costume assistant: Prague

Editorial Department

  • Fiorenza Bagnariol
    Fiorenza Bagnariol
    data technician: Company 3
  • Anthony Berardo
    Anthony Berardo
    technologist: Company 3
  • Shing Hong Chan
    Shing Hong Chan
    color assistant: Company 3
  • Paul Doogan
    Paul Doogan
    head of imaging: Company 3
  • Christopher Francis
    Christopher Francis
    color assistant: Company 3 (as Chris Francis)
  • Jon Gray
    Jon Gray
    account executive: Company 3
  • Dan Helme
    Dan Helme
    data technician: Company 3
  • Warren Ince
    Warren Ince
    technologist: Company 3
  • Jonas Jangvad
    Jonas Jangvad
    colour assistant: Company 3
  • Hannah Jeal
    Hannah Jeal
    assembly editor

Location Management

  • Joseph Gould
    Joseph Gould
    assistant location manager (as Joe Gould)
  • Thomas Kingett
    Thomas Kingett
    location assistant (as Tom Kingett)
  • Charles Lawrence
    Charles Lawrence
    Unit Manager
  • Sam Lincoln
    Sam Lincoln
    assistant unit manager
  • Isabella Panousis
    Isabella Panousis
    location assistant
  • Dan Peacock
    Dan Peacock
    assistant location manager (as Daniel Peacock)
  • Petr Rucka
    Petr Rucka
    location manager: Prague
  • Rostislav Svoboda
    Rostislav Svoboda
    location assistant: Prague
  • Sammy Thomson
    Sammy Thomson
    location assistant
  • Pepa Urban
    Pepa Urban
    location manager: Prague

Music Department

  • Janusz Biezynski
    Janusz Biezynski
    musician: viola, Sinfonia Varsovia
  • Katarzyna Budnik
    Katarzyna Budnik
    musician: viola, Sinfonia Varsovia
  • Patrycja Bukowska
    Patrycja Bukowska
    orchestra contractor
  • The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
    The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
    orchestra
  • Alexandre Cote
    Alexandre Cote
    composer assistant (as Alexandre Côté)
  • Ddyta Czyzewska
    Ddyta Czyzewska
    musician: first violin, Sinfonia Varsovia
  • Mateusz Doniec
    Mateusz Doniec
    musician: viola, Sinfonia Varsovia
  • Katarzyna Drzewiecka-Szlachcikowska
    Katarzyna Drzewiecka-Szlachcikowska
    musician: cello, Sinfonia Varsovia
  • Zofia Endzelm
    Zofia Endzelm
    musician: second violin, Sinfonia Varsovia
  • James Fitzpatrick
    James Fitzpatrick
    orchestra contractor: Tadlow Music

Script and Continuity Department

  • Rowena Ladbury
    Rowena Ladbury
    script supervisor

Transportation Department

  • Jan Augustin
    Jan Augustin
    transportation coordinator: Prague
  • Petr Bajgar
    Petr Bajgar
    minibus driver: Prague
  • Mark Bellett
    Mark Bellett
    minibus driver
  • Buddy Blackwell
    Buddy Blackwell
    minibus driver
  • Rob Bourne
    Rob Bourne
    base facilities crew
  • Julian Chapman
    Julian Chapman
    driver: Mr. Cumberbatch / transportation captain
  • Ctibor Chmelar
    Ctibor Chmelar
    cast driver: Prague
  • Tomas Frydl
    Tomas Frydl
    driver: Dominic Cooke, Prague
  • Michael Geary
    Michael Geary
    picture car coordinator / action vehicle supplier: Motorhouse (uncredited)
  • Dave Gilbert
    Dave Gilbert
    driver: cast

Additional Crew

  • Matthew Aizenstadt
    Matthew Aizenstadt
    director: business and legal affairs, FilmNation
  • Reno Antoniades
    Reno Antoniades
    legal services: Lee & Thompson
  • Michaela Baginova
    Michaela Baginova
    set production assistant: Prague / stand-in: Prague
  • Simon Bailey
    Simon Bailey
    security: Mr. Cumberbatch
  • Stephanie Bamberg
    Stephanie Bamberg
    head of production: SunnyMarch
  • Juliet Baptiste-Kelly
    Juliet Baptiste-Kelly
    home economist
  • Ota Bares
    Ota Bares
    animal handler: Prague
  • Tereza Beck
    Tereza Beck
    production coordinator: Prague
  • Stefanie Berk
    Stefanie Berk
    executive vice president: television, FilmNation
  • Omar Bermúdez
    Omar Bermúdez
    marketing and creative services

Thanks

  • Daniel Alicandro
    Daniel Alicandro
    special thanks
  • Todd Baxter
    Todd Baxter
    special thanks
  • Helen Beardsley
    Helen Beardsley
    special thanks
  • Alexander Yves Brunner
    Alexander Yves Brunner
    special thanks: Sold By
  • Andrew Cannava
    Andrew Cannava
    special thanks
  • Ben Charrington
    Ben Charrington
    special thanks
  • Heather Clark-Charring
    Heather Clark-Charring
    special thanks
  • Dewi Evans
    Dewi Evans
    special thanks
  • John Grant
    John Grant
    special thanks
  • Sarah Griffiths
    Sarah Griffiths
    special thanks

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