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Rosewater (2014) Poster

(2014)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Jon Stewart

Writing Credits  

Jon Stewart ... (screenplay)
 
Maziar Bahari ... (book) and
Aimee Molloy ... (book)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Gael García Bernal ... Maziar Bahari
Kim Bodnia ... Javadi (Rosewater)
Dimitri Leonidas ... Davood
Haluk Bilginer ... Baba Akbar
Shohreh Aghdashloo ... Moloojoon
Golshifteh Farahani ... Maryam
Claire Foy ... Paola
Amir El-Masry ... Alireza
Nasser Faris ... Haj Agha
Kambiz Hosseini Kambiz Hosseini ... Hassan
Numan Acar ... Rahim
Ayman Sharaiha Ayman Sharaiha ... Blue-Eyed Seyyed
Zeid Kattan Zeid Kattan ... Seyyed
Ali Elayan Ali Elayan ... Channel One State TV Interviewer
Nidal Ali Nidal Ali ... Prison Soundsman
Alex Klaus ... Prison Barber (as Alex Claus)
Firas Fanni Firas Fanni ... Another Prisoner
Alaadin Khasawneh Alaadin Khasawneh ... Prison Guard
Hamid Masri Hamid Masri ... Admission Guard #1
Wissam Tobaileh Wissam Tobaileh ... Admission Guard #2
Amir Rahimzadeh ... Abdul
Manar Mughrabi Manar Mughrabi ... Female Agent
Arian Moayed ... Hamid
Mohammad Abdel Raheem Mohammad Abdel Raheem ... Cyrus
Manaf Irani Manaf Irani ... Avid Debate Watcher
Mohammad Sami Mohammad Sami ... Teenage Boy
Miles Jupp ... Maziar's Producer
Andrew Gower ... Jimmy the Avid Editor
Lindsey Hilsum Lindsey Hilsum ... Self
Ed Ward Ed Ward ... Field Producer
Jason Jones ... Jason Jones
Jonathan Hopper Jonathan Hopper ... Young Rosewater
Bassam Hanna Bassam Hanna ... Rosewater's Father
Nafisa Ghazi Nafisa Ghazi ... Rosewater's Mother
Hassan Sha'er Hassan Sha'er ... 1980 Prison Warden
Ahmad Massad Ahmad Massad ... Tavab
Hamza Al-Muhaisen Hamza Al-Muhaisen ... Young Maziar (as Hamza Muhaisen)
Saif Goussous Saif Goussous ... Polling Station Policeman
Ali Hussein Ali Hussein ... Maziar's Newborn Daughter
Saro Karaoghlanian Saro Karaoghlanian ... Maziar's Friend
Hannah Douglass Hannah Douglass ... Flight Attendant (as Hannah Douglas)
Eyad Zoubi ... Shah's Guard
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mohammad Nizar ... Cyrus
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Noor Alshaikhly Noor Alshaikhly ... Newscaster (uncredited)
Hillary Clinton ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Leonard Cohen ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bijan Daryani Bijan Daryani ... Prisoner (voice) (uncredited)
Christopher Flockton ... Newscaster (uncredited)
Ayatollah Khomeini ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rachel Maddow ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Larry Nuñez ... Prisoner (uncredited)
Hugh O'Brien ... Business Man (uncredited)
John Ressos John Ressos ... Seyeed (uncredited)
Sam Shoubber ... Protestor (uncredited)
Bob Simon ... Self (uncredited)
Laith Soudani Laith Soudani ... House party guest (uncredited)

Produced by 

Eli Bush ... executive producer
Stacy Calabrese ... executive of creative development: Oddlot Entertainment (as Stacey Keppler)
Catherine Farrell ... associate producer
Chris McShane ... executive producer
Gigi Pritzker ... producer
Scott Rudin ... producer
Jason Sack ... associate producer
Jason Shrier ... associate producer
Jon Stewart ... producer
Will Weiske ... co-producer
Lila Yacoub ... executive producer
Atilla Salih Yücer ... associate producer

Music by 

Howard Shore

Cinematography by 

Mahmoud al Massad
Bobby Bukowski ... director of photography

Editing by 

Jay Rabinowitz

Casting By 

Lara Atalla
Jina Jay
Debra Zane

Production Design by 

Gerald Sullivan

Art Direction by 

Samy Keilani

Set Decoration by 

Karim Kheir
Nasser Zoubi ... key set decorator

Costume Design by 

Phaedra Dahdaleh

Makeup Department 

Farah Jadaane ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Yasmeen Abunuwar ... unit manager
Jamal Al Adwan ... unit manager
Diala Al Raie ... assistant production manager
Gavin J. Behrman ... production supervisor
Danielle Blumstein ... production supervisor additional photography
Catherine Farrell ... post-production supervisor
Fuad Khalil ... production manager
Rula Saleh ... travel & accommodation coordinator
Will Weiske ... unit production manager
Suzie F. Wiesmann ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Tarik Afifi ... third assistant director
Hazem Alagha ... assistant director PA
Henry Jay Gordon ... third assistant director: UK
K.K. Hareb ... second second assistant director
Alex Kaye-Besley ... second assistant director UK
Mohammad Kloob ... production assistant
Mohammed-Karim Shehabi ... third assistant director: day player
Kamen Velkovsky ... second assistant director
Atilla Salih Yücer ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Anas Balawi ... property master
Tiffany M. Carpenter ... graphic designer
Natasha Dahdaleh ... costumer
Ibrahim Daoud ... set dresser
Sasha Doghjouqa ... props
Amna Al Hawaj ... production coordinator
Ibraheemkhorma ... standing by art director
Sam Khoubrouy Pak ... assistant art director
Yousef Mahasneh ... plaster assistant
Bradley Rubenstein ... camera scenic: New York
Farah Salah ... art coordinator
Samir Zaidan ... construction manager

Sound Department 

Wolfgang Beck ... a.d.r. recordist
Josh Berger ... assistant re-recording mixer
Rachel Chancey ... foley supervisor
Ian Cymore ... adr engineer (as Ian Gaffney-Rosenfeld)
Lee Dichter ... re-recording mixer
Heather Gross ... foley editor
Matthew Haasch ... foley mixer
Falah Hannoun ... sound recordist
Eric Hirsch ... sound effects editor
Bobby Johanson ... adr mixer
Dave Paterson ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Jay Peck ... foley artist
Mary Ellen Porto ... dialogue/adr supervisor
Michael Rivera ... adr recordist
Ric Schnupp ... adr recordist
Fadi Shehadeh ... boom operator
Andy Stallabrass ... adr mixer

Visual Effects by 

Laura J. Hill ... digital compositor: east side effects
Michael Huber ... visual effects supervisor
Alex Lemke ... visual effects supervisor
Alex Ling ... digital compositor
Jesse Spielman ... digital compositor
Min Tesch ... visual effects supervisor

Stunts 

Larry Nuñez ... stunt player
Peter Pedrero ... stunt coordinator
Manny Siverio ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department 

Mohammad Ali Balaawi ... grip
Yousef Abed Alnabi ... dailies technician
Shereen Baddour ... assistant camera
Hosni Al Baqa ... best boy gaffer / gaffer
Michael J. Burke ... first assistant camera (as Mike J. Burke)
John Busch ... b cam operator
Kristin Davis ... data manager: UK
Roger Eaton ... E.P.K camera operator / cinematographer: behind the scene
Wick Finch ... gaffer: uk
Qusai Harb ... best boy: grip
Qais Karadsheh ... data management supervisor (jordan)
Iain Mackay ... steadicam operator: UK
Laith Majali ... still photographer
Tanya Marar ... second assistant camera
Michael Miroshnik ... first assistant camera (as Miroshnik Michael) (second unit)
Yazan Najem ... gaffer (as Yazan Abu Nijem)
Said Najmi ... first assistant camera: second unit
Khaleel Qopti ... lighting technician
Alaa Sameer ... grip
David Stragmeister ... camera operator
Aabid Youssef ... d.i.t.: technician

Casting Department 

Adel Akkad ... casting assistant
Olivia Brittain ... casting assistant
Adam DeLisi ... casting
Debbie DeLisi ... casting
Rachel Desmarest ... casting: France
Dann Fink ... adr voice casting
Alaadin Khasawneh ... casting associate
Mohammad Kloob ... extras casting
Shayna Markowitz ... casting associate
Bruce Winant ... adr voice casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Alaa Johary ... costume assistant
Farah Karouta ... costume assistant
Abdo Rayyan ... costume supervisor
Zeina Soufan ... key costumer on

Editorial Department 

Baha' Al-Hussein ... assistant editor
Matt Breitenbach ... on-line editor
Andrew Geary ... additional colorist
Nick Monton ... head of production: Company 3
Rhonda L. Moore ... digital intermediate producer
Ewelina Nietupska ... digital intermediate color assist
Megan Pollin ... post-production assistant
Tom Poole ... senior colorist
Mike Selemon ... associate editor
Pete Conlin ... post production (uncredited)
Heather Goodwillie ... post production (uncredited)
Jonathan Hoffman ... post production (uncredited)

Location Management 

Jamal Al Adwan ... location scout
Tom Mellish ... assistant location manager
Omar Nusairat ... assistant location manager
Saeb Abul Ragheb ... location manager
Adam Richards ... location manager

Music Department 

25 Band ... composer: additional music
Amy Baer ... music preparation
Jon Banks ... santoor
Chad Birmingham ... music editor
Paul Clarvis ... percussion
Linda Cohen ... music supervisor
Alan Frey ... music production coordinator
Stuart Hall ... musician: ney / oud
Jan Hendrickse ... flute music
Sina Mafee ... musician
Arash Moradi ... flute: tambour
Sam Okell ... mixed by / scoring mixer
Ouf ... performer: additional music
Frank Ricotti ... percussion
Martin Robertson ... duduk
Sina Sae ... musician
James Sizemore ... composer: additional music / score producer
Sonia Slany ... musician: kamancha
Tik Taak ... composer: additional music
David Torn ... electric guitar

Script and Continuity Department 

Mary Bailey ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Yousef Badran ... driver
Peter Williams ... transportation coordinator

Additional Crew 

Raya Aburub ... on-call PA
Ahmad Al-Abbas ... Production Accounting Assistant
Nada Atieh ... assistant production coordinator
Randall Balsmeyer ... title designer
Sahar Bibiyan ... adr voice
Daniel Blewett ... production assistant: uk
Dave Booys ... production assistant
Soraya Broukhim ... adr voice
Siham Butakmani ... international marketing & publicity
Alana Crow ... additional legal services / business & legal affairs
Chas Dabby ... travel agent
George David ... film commission
Khaled Farrah ... production assistant
Annie Gaudet ... post production accountant
Simon Gibson ... mastered by
Colin Greten ... assistant: Scott Rudin
Majd Hanna ... assistant production accountant
Michael Craig Hillman ... text translation
Rachel Jablin ... post-production coordinator
Tom Just ... manager, business & legal affairs: oddlot
Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak ... text translation
Hussen Kastner ... trainee production
Ruba Kharuf ... production accountant
Richard Klein ... security consultant: McLarty Media
Zein Majali ... production assistant
Qais Masadeh ... production assistant
Aaron Michiel ... executive vice president: business & legal affairs; OddLot Entertainment
Nahid Mozzaffari ... poetry
Diego Daniel Pardo ... dialect coach
Natalya Petrosova ... EVP: Oddlot Entertainment
Anas Rawashdeh ... additional production assistant
Charles K. Redlinger ... consultant
Deborah Ricketts ... stock footage researcher
Dan Sarrow ... assistant: Mr. Rudin
Tareq Shuqom ... production assistant / production runner
Mahyad Tousi ... consultant
Christopher Verone ... production staff
Ben Vokes ... set pa
Alexandra Williamson ... adr voice
Dan Worth ... key runner

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