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Directed By
Michael Powell
Emeric Pressburger
Written By
Rumer Godden
adapted from the novel by
Michael Powell
written by
Emeric Pressburger
written by
Cast
Deborah Kerr
Sister Clodagh
Flora Robson
Sister Philippa
Jenny Laird
Sister Honey
Judith Furse
Sister Briony
Kathleen Byron
Sister Ruth
Esmond Knight
The Old General
Sabu
The Young General
David Farrar
Mr. Dean
Jean Simmons
Kanchi
May Hallatt
Angu Ayah
Eddie Whaley Jr.
Joseph Anthony
Shaun Noble
Con
Nancy Roberts
Mother Dorothea
Ley On
Phuba
Joan Cozier
Girl in Classroom
Maxwell Foster
Clodagh's Father in Flashback
Toni Gable
Indian Woman
Margaret Scudamore
Clodagh's Grandmother in Flashback
Helen Debroy Summers
Clodagh's Mother in Flashback
Produced By
George R. Busby
assistant producer
Michael Powell
producer
Emeric Pressburger
producer
Music
Brian Easdale
Composer
Cinematography
Jack Cardiff
Cinematographer
Sound
Stanley Lambourne
sound
Gordon K. McCallum
dubbing
John Dennis
chief production mixer
George Paternoster
boom operator
John Seabourne Jr.
dubbing editor
Editing
Reginald Mills
Casting Director
Adele Raymond
Casting Director
Production Design
Alfred Junge
Costumes
Hein Heckroth
Costume Designer
Makeup
George Blackler
makeup artist
Biddy Chrystal
hair stylist
Ernest Gasser
assistant makeup artist
June Robinson
assistant hair stylist
Special Effects
Eugene Hague
special effects
Jack Higgins
special effects
Sydney Pearson
special effects
James Snow
special effects
Visual Effects
W. Percy Day
process shots / matte painter
Ivor Beddoes
special photographic effects
Arthur George Day
matte painter
Thomas Sydney Day
matte painter
Peter Ellenshaw
assistant matte artist
Eugene Hague
special effects camera
Jack Higgins
foreground miniatures
Assistant Director
Sydney Streeter
assistant director
Laurie Knight
third assistant director
Robert Lynn
third assistant director
Pat MacDonnell
second assistant director
Kenneth K. Rick
second assistant director
Art Department
Arthur Lawson
assistant art director
Harold Batchelor
chief construction manager
Ivor Beddoes
scenic artist
Beatrice Dawson
jewellery
Allan Harris
draughtsman
William Kellner
draughtsman
Vishwanatha Nageshkar
set designer
Don Picton
draughtsman
Harry Rose
scenic artist
Elliot Scott
draughtsman
Editorial
Joan Bridge
associate color control
Natalie Kalmus
color controller
Noreen Ackland
second assistant editor
Lee Doig
second assistant editor
Seymour Logie
first assistant editor
Other
J. Arthur Rank
presenter
Klaus Kinski
voice dubbing: Sabu
Vivienne Knight
publicist
Bill Paton
assistant: Mr. Powell
Music Department
Brian Easdale
conductor: The London Symphony Orchestra
Ted Drake
music recordist
London Symphony Orchestra
orchestra
Costume Department
Dorothy Edwards
wardrobe mistress
Elizabeth Hennings
wardrobe supervisor
Bob Rayner
wardrobe master
Camera Department
Dick Allport
assistant camera: Technicolor
Harry Black
chief electrician
George Cannon
still photographer: color
Christopher Challis
camera operator
Ian Craig
focus puller
Ronald Cross
focus puller
Fred Daniels
still photographer: portraits
Michael Livesey
clapper loader
Max Rosher
still photographer
Herbert Salisbury
clapper loader
Stanley W. Sayer
camera operator
Edward Scaife
camera operator
Bill Wall
lighting electrician
Script Department
Joanna Busby
assistant continuity
Winifred Dyer
continuity
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