Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired (2008)

Film details

Featuring

Roman Polanski Douglas Dalton Roger Gunson
Director

Marina Zenovich
Countries

United Kingdom USA
Year

2008
Genre

Documentary
Type

Film
Category

Non Fiction

Synopsis

Documentary. The story of the 1978 Roman Polanski case, in which the director was charged and convicted of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, Samantha Gailey (now Geimer). After 42 days in prison, Polanski fled the United States for France, never to come back.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - On-screen Participant [archive footage]
    
    Roman Polanski
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Douglas Dalton
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Roger Gunson
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Samantha Geimer
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Lawrence Silver
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Laurence J. Rittenband
  - On-screen Participant
    
    David Wells
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Jim Grodin
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Phillip Vannatter
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Richard Brenneman
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Claus Preute
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Andrew Braunsberg
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Gene Gutowski
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Daniel Melnick
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Howard W. Koch Jr
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Anthea Sylbert
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Mia Farrow
  - On-screen Participant [archive footage]
    
    Sharon Tate
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Lorenzo Semple Jr
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Fred Sidewater
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Marilyn Beck
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Hans Mollinger
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Pierre-André Boutang
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Istvan Bajat
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Arnaud D'hauterives
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Michael M. Crain
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Steve Barshop
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Ronald Markman
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Diane Tschekaloff
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Elliot Rittenband
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Marlene Roden
  - On-screen Participant
    
    Madeline Bessmer
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Marina Zenovich
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Antidote Films
  - In association with
    
    BBC
  - Presented by
    
    Graceful Pictures
  - [International Sales]
    
    Submarine Entertainment
  - Executive Producer
    
    Steven Soderbergh
  - Executive Producer
    
    Randy Wooten
  - Producer
    
    Jeffrey Levy-Hinte
  - Producer
    
    Lila Yacoub
  - Producer
    
    Marina Zenovich
  - Co-producer
    
    P.G. Morgan
  - Associate Producer
    
    Michelle Sullivan
  - Production Co-ordinator
    
    Geraldine Serafini
  - Archival Researcher
    
    Michelle Sullivan
  - Archival Researcher
    
    Nicole Aistleitner
  - Archival Researcher
    
    Julianne Keck
  Writing:
  - Script
    
    Joe Bini
  - Script
    
    P.G. Morgan
  - Script
    
    Marina Zenovich
  Photography:
  - Photography
    
    Tanja Koop
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    Joe Bini
  Music:
  - Music
    
    Mark Degli Antoni
  Sound:
  - Sound Recording
    
    Gary Tomaro
  - Sound Recording
    
    Robert Purvis
  - Sound
    
    Tyler Bender
  - Sound
    
    Dan Gleich
  - Sound
    
    Will Hansen
  - Sound
    
    John Iskander
  - Sound
    
    Adam Rabinowitz
  - Sound
    
    Scott Stoltz
  - Sound Re-recording
    
    Michael Klinger