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The Wars (1983) Poster

(1983)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Robin Phillips

Writing Credits  

Timothy Findley ... (novel)
 
Timothy Findley ... (screenplay by)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Brent Carver Brent Carver ... Robert Ross
Martha Henry Martha Henry ... Mrs. Ross
William Hutt William Hutt ... Mr. Ross
Ann-Marie MacDonald Ann-Marie MacDonald ... Rowena Ross
Jackie Burroughs ... Miss Davenport
Jean Leclerc ... Captain Taffler
Domini Blythe ... Lady Barbara d'Orsey
Alan Scarfe ... Captain Leather
Margaret Tyzack ... Lady Emmeline
Barbara Budd Barbara Budd ... Nurse Turner
Susan Wright Susan Wright ... Ella
Richard Austin Richard Austin ... Michael
Rodger Barton Rodger Barton ... Charles (as Roger Barton)
Paul Batten Paul Batten ... Poole
Rod Beattie Rod Beattie ... Levitt
Tom Bishop Tom Bishop ... Rider
Kirsten Bishop ... Peggy Ross (as Kirsten Bishopric)
Richard Blackburn Richard Blackburn ... Sergeant
Fred Booker Fred Booker ... Verger
Dwayne Brenna Dwayne Brenna ... Tom Bryant
Michael Caruana ... Soldier
Shirley Cassedy Shirley Cassedy ... Honor
Clare Coulter ... Eena
Richard Curnock Richard Curnock ... Minister
Shirley Douglas ... Mrs. Lawson
David Dunbar David Dunbar ... Mr. Brown
Rupert Frazer ... Clive
Craig Gardner ... German Soldier
Graeme Gibson Graeme Gibson ... Devlin
Maurice Good ... Sergeant Joyce
Bob Hannah ... Major Mickle (as Bobby Hannah)
Paul Hubbard ... Captain Ord
Jeff Hyslop Jeff Hyslop ... Clifford Purchas
Eleanor Kane Eleanor Kane ... Woman
James Kidnie ... Martial
Leo Leyden ... Bishop
Hardee T. Lineham ... Bonnycastle
Robin McKenzie Robin McKenzie ... Stuart Ross
Matthew Mackey Matthew Mackey ... Man
David Main David Main ... Mr. Lawson
William Merton Malmo William Merton Malmo ... Collins (as William M. Malmo)
Jefferson Mappin ... Teddy Budge
Marti Maraden Marti Maraden ... Lady of Easy Virtue
Anne McKay Anne McKay ... Child
Richard McMillan ... Harris
David Robb ... Major Terry
Stephen Russell Stephen Russell ... Cigarette
Abigail Seaton Abigail Seaton ... Juliet
Heather Summerhayes Heather Summerhayes ... Heather
Irene Sutcliffe Irene Sutcliffe ... Nurse
Simon Treves ... Patient
Annette Vyge Annette Vyge ... Madam
Timothy Webber ... Corporal Bates
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Laura Burton Laura Burton ... New Year's Party Musician (uncredited)
Glenn Gould ... Church Organist (uncredited)
Hayward Morse ... Churchgoer (uncredited)

Produced by 

W. Paterson Ferns ... executive producer
Robert Linnell ... associate producer
Christoph Mattner ... associate producer: Polyphon / co-producer
Richard Nielsen ... producer
Robert Verrall ... executive producer
Stefan Wodoslawsky ... associate producer: NFB

Music by 

Glenn Gould

Cinematography by 

John Coquillon ... director of photography

Editing by 

Tony Lower

Production Design by 

Daphne Dare

Art Direction by 

Daphne Dare

Costume Design by 

Ann Curtis

Makeup Department 

Felicite Clark ... wigs
Carmen Dodaro ... hairdresser
Patricia Green ... makeup artist
Shonagh Jabour ... makeup artist
Meinir Jones-Lewis ... makeup artist: United Kingdom (as Meinir Brock)
James Keeler ... hairdresser
Clayton Shields ... wigs

Production Management 

David Goldstrom ... production manager: United Kingdom
Samuel C. Jephcott ... production supervisor: NFB (as Sam Jephcott)
Robert Linnell ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Ray Corbett ... first assistant director: United Kingdom
Tony Lucibello ... assistant director
Doug MacLeod ... second assistant director: Alberta
David McLeod ... second assistant director (as David MacLeod)
Kieron Phipps ... second assistant director: United Kingdom
Elizabeth Scherberger ... trainee assistant director (as Elizabeth Halko)
Kim H. Winther ... third assistant director (as Kim Winther)

Art Department 

Charles Bernier ... set dresser
Denis Boucher ... construction manager: NFB
Michael Cavadias ... art department assistant: Montreal
David Orin Charles ... set dresser (as David Charles)
Jedd Dale ... property master: United Kingdom (as Jed Dale)
John Davey ... painter: United Kingdom (as John Davy)
Charles Dunlop ... assistant art director
Trisha Edwards ... buyer: United Kingdom (as Tricia Edwards)
Judy Koonar ... art department assistant
Kieron Mcnamara ... property assistant: United Kingdom (as Kieron McNamara)
Jean Parisien ... head carpenter: NFB
Arline Smith ... researcher
Miki Van Zwanenberg ... assistant art director: United Kingdom
Dan Wladyka ... properties

Sound Department 

David Appleby ... dialogue mixer
Bernard Bordeleau ... supervising sound editor
Donald D. Brown ... boom: Alberta (as Don Brown)
Joseph Champagne ... sound mixer
Adrian Croll ... re-recording mixer
Bev Davidson ... boom
André Galbrand ... sound editor
Penny Hozy ... loop dialogue editor
Keith Hyde ... boom: United Kingdom
Sharon Lackie ... dialogue editor
Jonathan Leaning ... assistant sound editor
Randy Milligan ... boom
Diane Normandeau ... sound editor
Bruce Nyznik ... post-production sound consultant
Julian Olson ... sound editor (as Julian Olsen)
Hans Oomes ... additional sound
Ken Pagé ... post sync effects (as Ken Page)
Peter Shewchuk ... loop dialogue recording
Hans Peter Strobl ... re-recording mixer
John Szoges ... assistant sound editor: loop dialogue
Anne Whiteside ... assistant sound editor
Louis Hone ... foley mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Colin Chilvers ... special effects
Rex Cooley ... special effects: Alberta
Martin Malivoire ... special effects assistant
David Neil Trifunovich ... special effects assistant (as Neil Trifunovich)
Bob Wiggens ... special effects assistant (as Robert Wiggins)

Visual Effects by 

Susan Gourley ... opticals

Stunts 

Tom Bishop Sr. ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department 

Michael Beer ... generator operator (as Mike Beer)
Claude Derasp ... electrician
Zoe Dirse ... clapper/loader
Zoë Dominic ... stills: United Kingdom
John Gott ... best boy: United Kingdom
Jim Gregor ... generator operator: Alberta
Tom Hanson ... electrician: Alberta
Walter Klymkiw ... best boy
Gordon Langevin ... focus: second unit (as Gord Langevin)
Joachim Martin ... focus (as Jock Martin)
Frank Merrells ... grip: Alberta
Harald Ortenburger ... operator: second unit (as Harold Ortenburger)
Guy Rémillard ... gaffer
Shin Sugino ... stills
Jimmy Turrell ... camera operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Daryl Bristow ... wardrobe assistant: United Kingdom
Ursula Brooke ... wardrobe assistant
Sharon Purdy ... wardrobe mistress
Debi Weldon ... wardrobe assistant (as Debbie Weldon)

Editorial Department 

Tom Daly ... editing consultant
Gudrun Kanz ... timer
Bev Neal ... assistant picture editor
Patricia Newell ... negative cutter
Rosemarie Shapley ... assistant picture editor
Dagmar Teufel ... negative cutter (as Dagmar Gueissaz)
Lucille Tremblay ... negative cutter

Location Management 

Richard Flower ... location manager
Hugh O'Donnell ... location manager: United Kingdom
John Scott ... location manager: Alberta

Music Department 

Coenraad Bloemendal ... musician: cello
Canadian Childrens Opera Chorus ... chorister
Robert Cooper ... music director - choral sequence
Derek Holman ... director of choristers
William Payne ... music editor
Joel Quarrington ... musician: double bass
Jack Zaza ... musician: harmonica

Script and Continuity Department 

Blanche McDermaid ... continuity

Transportation Department 

Jim Kennedy ... transport captain
Craig S. Kohne ... head driver (as Craig Kohne)
Isabel Miller ... transport: Alberta

Additional Crew 

Grace Avrith ... production coordinator: NFB
Frances Balogh ... craft service
Denise Beaudoin ... assistant production coordinator: NFB
Jill Bender ... production assistant: United Kingdom
Tom Bishop Jr. ... horse wrangler
Tom Bishop Sr. ... consultant: animal sequences
Gerald Budner ... consultant: NFB
Nicole Charlebois ... assistant administrator: NFB
Alice Ferrier ... production coordinator
Angela Gruenthal ... production assistant
Paul Kimbell ... wrangler
Lyn Lucibello ... accounting assistant (as Lynn Lucibello)
Tamara Lynch ... administrator: NFB
Rosemary McCarty ... production accountant
Randy McGuire ... wrangler
Leonard McHardy ... publicist
Penny Royce ... post-production accountant
Gordon Smith ... bodies creator
Val Stefoff ... craft service
Giles Walker ... consultant to producer: NFB
Joanna Williams ... assistant to the producer

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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