Victoria & Abdul (2017)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Queen Victoria

      Judi Dench

    • Abdul Karim

      Ali Fazal

    • Bertie, Prince of Wales

      Eddie Izzard

    • Mohammed

      Adeel Akhtar

    • Sir Henry Ponsonby

      Tim Pigott-Smith

    • Lady Churchill

      Olivia Williams

    • Miss Phipps

      Fenella Woolgar

    • Doctor Reid

      Paul Higgins

    • Arthur Bigge

      Robin Soans

    • Alick Yorke

      Julian Wadham

    • Puccini

      Simon Callow

    • Lord Salisbury

      Michael Gambon

    • Mrs Tuck

      Ruth McCabe

    • Mrs Karim

      Sukh Ojla

    • Ahmed

      Kemaal Deen-Ellis

    • Mr Tyler

      Paisley Day, Simon

    • Princess Helena

      Amani Zardoe

    • Queen of Greece

      Sophie Trott

    • Grand Duchess Sophie

      Penny Ryder

    • head chef

      Trevor Fox

    • sous chef

      Joe Caffrey

    • ghillie

      John Stahl

    • tailor

      Tim McMullan

    • Kaiser

      Jonathan Harden

    • head waiter

      John Rowe

    • little page boy

      Benjamin Haigh

    • Balmoral waiter

      Sandy Grierson

    • dancing ghillie

      Alaistair Pether

    • Mrs Karim's mother

      Sally Jokhan

    • fiddle player

      Charlie Stewart

    • piper

      Willie Cochrane

    • Indian musician 1

      Jonathan Mayer

    • Indian musician 2

      Mital Purohit

    • Puccini pianist

      Sam Kenyon

    • henchman

      Samuel Stefan

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Directed by

      Stephen Frears

    • 1st Assistant Director

      Deborah Saban

    • 1st Assistant Director

      Udayan Baijal

    • Key 2nd Assistant Director

      Olivia Lloyd

    • Key 2nd Assistant Director

      Krishan Pratap Singh

    • 2nd Assistant Director

      Manhar Shaheed

    • 2nd 2nd Assistant Director

      Gouri Dutt

    • 3rd Assistant Director

      Ben Quirk

    • 3rd Assistant Director

      Sekani Doram

    • Base 3rd Assistant Director

      Rory Broadfoot

    • Crowd 2nd Assistant Director

      Young, Andy

    • Script Supervisor

      Sue Hills

    Rights:

    • ©

      Focus Features LLC

    Production:

    • Production Company

      Working Title

    • In association with

      Cross Street Films

    • Developed in association with

      BBC Films

    • A Focus Features and BBC Films presentation

      Focus Features

    • A Focus Features and BBC Films presentation

      BBC Films

    • [Presented] In association with Perfect World Pictures

      Perfect World Pictures

    • Production Services Provided by

      India Take One Productions

    • Executive Producer

      Lee Hall

    • Executive Producer

      Amelia Granger

    • Executive Producer

      Liza Chasin

    • Executive Producer

      Christine Langan

    • Executive Producer

      Joe Oppenheimer

    • Produced by

      Tim Bevan

    • Produced by

      Eric Fellner

    • Produced by

      Beeban Kidron

    • Produced by

      Tracey Seaward

    • Line Producer, India

      Pravesh Sahni

    • Associate Producer

      Lucas Webb

    • For Working Title Films (Head of Production)

      Sarah-Jane Robinson

    • For Working Title Films (Senior Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs)

      Sheeraz Shah

    • For Working Title Films (Head of Finance)

      Shefali Ghosh

    • For Working Title Films (Legal Adviser, Legal & Business Affairs)

      Beatrice Gibson

    • For Working Title Films (Production Executive)

      Sanjay Sharma

    • For Working Title Films (Finance Manager)

      Zsuzsa Grundy

    • For BBC Films (Senior Business Manager)

      Michael Wood

    • For BBC Films (Head of Legal and Business Affairs)

      Zoe Brown

    • For BBC Films (Legal and Business Affairs Manager)

      Livy Sandler

    • For BBC Films (Development Executive)

      Ed Wethered

    • For BBC Films (Development Executive)

      Nichola Martin

    • Unit Production Manager

      Knox-Johnston, Sam

    • Unit Production Manager

      Rakesh Singh

    • Production Manager

      Pranav Sanhi

    • Production Supervisor

      Rajeev Mehra

    • Production Co-ordinator

      Jami Chan

    • Financial Controller

      Jim Hajicosta

    • Production Accountant

      Julian Murray

    • Unit Manager

      David Bell

    • Supervising Location Manager

      Adam Richards

    • Location Manager

      Daragh Coghlan

    • Location Manager - Scotland

      Ashton Radcliffe

    • Location Co-ordinator

      Claire Livingstone

    • Assistant Location Manager

      Jeremy DeCoursey

    • Assistant Location Manager

      Calum Green

    • Post-production Supervisor

      Blunden, Tania

    Casting:

    • Casting Director

      Leo Davis

    • Casting Director

      Lissy Holm

    • Casting Director - India

      Shrikent, Nandini

    • Casting Associate

      Victoria Beattie

    • Casting Assistant, India

      Karan Mally

    • Casting Assistant

      Raj Bhansali

    Writing:

    • Screenplay by

      Lee Hall

    • Based on the book by

      Shrabani Basu

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Danny Cohen

    • Drone Operator

      Peter Keith

    • A Camera Operator

      Iain Mackay

    • A Camera Operator

      Alastair Rae

    • B Camera Operator

      Danny Cohen

    • Steadicam

      Iain Mackay

    • Steadicam

      Alastair Rae

    • A Camera 1st Assistant Camera

      Adam Coles

    • B Camera 1st Assistant Camera

      Ben Brown

    • A Camera 2nd Assistant Camera

      Dean Murray

    • B Camera 2nd Assistant Camera

      Alex Finlayson

    • Digital Imaging Technician

      Anthony Bagley

    • Gaffer

      Paul McGeachan

    • Gaffer

      Ramesh Sadrani

    • Best Boy

      Steve Roberts

    • Key Grip

      Alex Mott

    • Video Playback

      Pacu Trautvetter

    Stills:

    • Stills Photographer

      Peter Mountain

    Special Effects:

    • Visual Effects by

      Union

    • Union (Visual Effects Supervisor)

      Adam Gascoyne

    • Union (Visual Effects Producer)

      Tim Caplan

    • Union (Visual Effects Producer)

      Stein, Noga Alon

    • Special Effects by

      All Effects

    Editing:

    • Editor

      Oliver, Melanie Ann

    • Assistant Editor

      Jeanna Mortimer

    • Assistant Editor

      Ryan Colligan

    Design:

    • Production Designer

      Alan MacDonald

    • Supervising Art Director

      Man, Choi Ho

    • Art Director

      Sarah Finlay

    • Art Director

      Adam Squires

    • Art Director

      Dilip More

    • Set Decorator

      Michael Standish

    • Assistant Set Decorator

      Mark Stevenson-Ellis

    • Graphic Designer

      Chris Rosser

    • Graphic Designer

      Georgina Millett

    • Portrait Painter

      Charlie Cobb

    • Draughtsperson

      Ali Clements

    • Draughtsperson

      Constantine Katsaras

    • Production Buyer

      Becky Thomas

    • Action Prop Buyer

      Mary Buri

    • Prop Master

      Paul Stewart

    • Dressing Props - Scotland

      David Weatherstone

    • Dressing Props - Scotland

      Ryan Clachrie

    • Dressing Props - Scotland

      Billy Wilson

    • Dressing Props

      Michael McNally

    • Dressing Props

      Matt Wood

    • Construction Manager

      Dan Marsden

    Costumes:

    • Costume Designer

      Consolata Boyle

    • Assistant Costume Designer

      Rosie Grant

    • Assistant Costume Designer

      Garrad, Johanna

    • Costume Supervisor

      Marion Weise

    Make-up:

    • Make-up and Hair Designer

      Daniel Phillips

    • Hair & Make-up Artist

      Andrea Cracknell

    • Hair & Make-up Artist

      Beverley Binda

    • Hair & Make-up Artist

      Tapio Salmi

    • Hair & Make-up Artist

      Amie Wilson

    • Hair & Make-up Artist

      Adam James Phillips

    • Co-hair Design

      Lou Shepherd

    Titles:

    • Main and End Title Design

      Matt Curtis

    Music:

    • Music by

      Thomas Newman

    • Orchestrations

      J.A.C. Redford

    • Music Supervisor

      Karen Elliott

    • Orchestra Contractor

      Isobel Griffiths

    • Music Editor

      Bill Bernstein

    • Music Editor

      Gerard McCann

    Sound:

    • Orchestra Recorded and Music Mixed by

      Simon Rhodes

    • Music Recorded and Mixed at

      Abbey Road Studios, London

    • Production Sound Mixer

      Peter Lindsay

    • 1st Assistant Sound

      Kate Morath

    • 2nd Assistant Sound

      Mike Taylor

    • Re-recording Mixer

      Mike Dowson

    • Re-recording Mixer

      Dafydd Archard

    • Supervising Sound Editor

      Becki Ponting

    • Supervising Sound Editor

      Ian Wilson

    • Foley Artist

      Sue Harding

    • Foley Mixer

      Adam Mendez

    Stunts:

    • Marine Co-ordinator, London

      Jim Dines

    • Marine Co-ordinator, Scotland

      Ricky Niven

    • Stunt Co-ordinator

      Julian Spencer

    • PA/Stand-in for Ms [Judi] Dench

      Penny Ryder

    Consultant:

    • Historical Adviser

      Hugo Vickers

    • Consultant

      Shrabani Basu

    • Food Stylist

      Tidy, Katharine

    • Food Stylist

      Samantha Dixon

    • India Unit Consultant

      Tabrez Noorani

    • Voice Coach to Mr [Michael] Gambon

      Nancy Gryspeerdt

    • Horse Master

      Naprous, Dan

    • Horse Master

      Chris Declerk

    Publicity:

    • Unit Publicist

      Emma Robinson

    Film processing:

    • Digital Intermediate Provided by

      Goldcrest Post Production