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Batman Begins
Evil fears the knight.
( Action / Crime / Drama )


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MPAA Rating:
PG-13
[intense action violenceā€š disturbing images and some thematic elements]

US Runtime: 140 min

Country of Origin: United Kingdom / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jun 10, 2005   [USA]
 
Director: Christopher Nolan   [Director]
 
Writers: David S. Goyer   [Screenplay]
Bob Kane   [Characters]
Christopher Nolan   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Larry Franco   [Producer]
Benjamin Melniker   [Executive Producer]
Lorne Orleans   [Producer]
Charles Roven   [Producer]
Emma Thomas   [Producer]
Cheryl A. Tkach   [Associate Producer]
Michael Uslan   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Wally Pfister   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Lee Smith   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by James Newton Howard   [Original Music Composer]
Hans Zimmer   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Nathan Crowley   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Lindy Hemming   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by John Papsidera   [Casting]
Lucinda Syson   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: DC   (US)
Legendary Pictures   (US)
Patalex III Productions   (GB)
Syncopy   (GB)
Warner Bros. Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    Driven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating the corruption that plagues his home, Gotham City. Unable to work within the system, he instead creates a new identity, a symbol of fear for the criminal underworld - The Batman.

Cast:

Christian Bale
Bruce Wayne / Batman
Michael Caine
Alfred
Liam Neeson
Ducard
Katie Holmes
Rachel Dawes
Gary Oldman
Jim Gordon
Cillian Murphy
Dr. Jonathan Crane
Tom Wilkinson
Carmine Falcone
Rutger Hauer
Earle
Ken Watanabe
Ra's al Ghul
Mark Boone Junior
Flass
Linus Roache
Thomas Wayne
Morgan Freeman
Lucius Fox
Larry Holden
Finch
Gerard Murphy
Judge Faden
Colin McFarlane
Loeb
Sara Stewart
Martha Wayne
Gus Lewis
Bruce Wayne (Age 8)
Richard Brake
Joe Chill
Rade Serbedzija
Homeless Man
Emma Lockhart
Rachel Dawes (Age 8)
Christine Adams
Jessica
Catherine Porter
Blonde Female Reporter / Assassin
John Nolan
Fredericks
Karen David
Courthouse Reporter #1
Jonathan D. Ellis
Courthouse Reporter #2
Tamer Hassan
Faden's Limo Driver
Ronan Leahy
Uniformed Policeman #1
Vincent Wong
Old Asian Prisoner
Tom Wu
Bhutanese Prison Guard #1
Mark Chiu
Bhutanese Prison Guard #2
Turbo Kong
Enormous Prisoner
Stuart Yung Sai-Kit
Chinese Police Officer
Chike Chan
Chinese Police Officer
Tenzin Clive Ball
Himalayan Child
Tenzin Gyurme
Old Himalayan Man
Jamie Cho
Stocky Chinese Man
David Murray
Jumpy Thug
John Kazek
Dock Thug #2
Darragh Kelly
Dock Thug #3
Patrick Nolan
Dock Cop #1
Joseph Rye
Dock Cop #2
Kwaku Ankomah
Dock Cop #3
Jo Martin
Police Prison Official
Charles Edwards
Wayne Enterprises Executive
Lucy Russell
Female Restaurant Guest
Timothy Deenihan
Male Restaurant Guest
David Bedella
Maitre D
Flavia Masetto
Restaurant Blonde #1
Emily Steven-Daly
Restaurant Blonde #2
Martin McDougall
Gotham Dock Employee
Noah Lee Margetts
Arkham Thug #1
Joe Hanley
Arkham Thug #2
 
Karl Shiels
Arkham Thug #3
Roger Griffiths
Arkham Uniformed Policeman
Stephen Walters
Arkham Lunatic
Richard Laing
Arkham Chase Cop
Matt Miller
Gotham Car Cop #3
Risteard Cooper
Captain Simonson
Shane Rimmer
Older Gotham Water Board Technician
Jeremy Theobald
Younger Gotham Water Board Technician
Alexandra Bastedo
Gotham Society Dame
Soo Hee Ding
Farmer
Conn Horgan
Monorail Driver
Phill Curr
Transit Cop
Jack Gleeson
Little Boy
John Judd
Narrows Bridge Cop
Sarah Wateridge
Mrs. Dawes
Charlie Kranz
Basement Club Manager
Terry McMahon
Bad Swat Cop #1
Cedric Young
Liquor Store Owner
Tim Booth
Victor Zsaz
Tom Nolan
Valet
Leon Delroy Williams
Pedestrian
Roger Yuan
Hazmat Technician
Joe Sargent
Narrows Teenager #1
Mel Taylor
Narrows Resident
Ilyssa Fradin
Barbara Gordon
Andrew Pleavin
Uniformed Policeman #2
Jeff Christian
Driving Cop
John Burke
Arkham Lunatic Cell Mate
Earlene Bentley
Arkham Asylum Nurse
Alex Moggridge
Arkham Asylum Orderly
Jay Buozzi
Asian Man / Ra's al Ghul
Jordan Shaw
African Boy In Rags
Omar Mostafa
Falafel Stand Vendor
Patrick Pond
Opera Performer #1 Faust (Bass)
Poppy Tierney
Opera Performer #2 Margaret (Soprano)
Rory Campbell
Opera Performer #3 Mefistofele (Tenor)
Fabio Cardascia
Caterer
Spencer Wilding
League of Shadows Warrior
Mark Rhino Smith
League of Shadows Warrior
Khan Bonfils
League of Shadows Warrior
Dave Legeno
League of Shadows Warrior
Ruben Halse
League of Shadows Warrior
Rodney Ryan
League of Shadows Warrior
Dominic Burgess
Narrows Cop
Nadia Cameron-Blakey
Additional Restaurant Guest #1
Mark Straker
Male Restaurant Guest #2
T.J. Ramini
Crane Thug #1
Kieran Hurley
Crane Thug #2
Emmanuel Idowu
Narrows Teenager #2
Jeff Tanner
Bridge Cop
Philip Harvey
Victor Zsasz Attorney
 

Uncredited Cast:


Mark Strange
League of Shadow Warrior (uncredited)
Dean Alexandrou
League of Shadows Warrior (uncredited)
Jonathan Patrick Foo
League of Shadows Warrior (uncredited)
Joey Ansah
League of Shadows Warrior (uncredited)
 
Adam Kirley
Steiss (uncredited)
Rick Avery
Gotham Car Cop (uncredited)
Jennifer A. Goodman
Police Officer (uncredited)
 

Stunt Crew:


Laura Albert
Stunts
Clare Aldington
Stunts
Nina Armstrong
Stunts
Rick Avery
Stunts
Brian Christensen
Stunts
Gary Connery
Stunts
Ben Cooke
Stunts
David Cronnelly
Stunts
Rich Denikas
Stunt Driver
Justo Dieguez
Fight Choreographer
Levan Doran
Stunts
Glory Fioramonti
Stunts
Pete Ford
Stunts
David Forman
Fight Choreographer
Sy Holland
Stunts
 
Gary Hymes
Stunts
Rowley Irlam
Stunts
Paul Jennings
Stunt Coordinator
Maryann Kelman
Stunts
Adam Kirley
Stunts
Paul Lowe
Stunt Double
Natalie M. Meyer
Stunts
Mark Mottram
Stunts
Andy Norman
Fight Choreographer
Linda Perlin
Stunts
Gina Reale
Stunts
Gary Robert
Utility Stunts
C.C. Smiff
Stunts
Tom Struthers
Stunts
 

Sound Crew:


Niv Adiri
Assistant Sound Editor
Justine Angus
Sound Effects Editor
Ron Bartlett
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Alexander Beddow
ADR Recordist
Sandy Buchanan
ADR Mixer
Peter Burgis
Foley Artist
Andrew Caller
Sound Mix Technician
Ed Colyer
Foley Mixer
Ed Colyer
Sound Mixer
Andie Derrick
Foley
Nathan Duncan
Sound Assistant
 
David Evans
Supervising Sound Editor
Iain Eyre
Dialogue Editor
Howard Halsall
ADR Editor
Doug Hemphill
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lora Hirschberg
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Nigel Holland
Sound Editor
Peter Lindsay
Sound Recordist
Michael Miller
ADR & Dubbing
Kate Morath
Boom Operator
Gemma Nicholson
Assistant Sound Editor
Julian Pinn
Dolby Consultant
 
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Aurelia Abate
Visual Effects Producer
Craig Allison
I/O Supervisor
Stephen Andrzejewski
Visual Effects Coordinator
Jonathan Barrass
Special Effects Technician
Michael Bell
Digital Compositor
Senica Billingsley
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Paul Birkett
Rotoscoping Artist
Richard Briscoe
Digital Compositors
Derek Burgess
Visual Effects Editor
Duncan Capp
Special Effects Supervisor
Alison Carter
Visual Effects Assistant Editor
Stephane Ceretti
Visual Effects Supervisor
Nicolas Chevallier
CG Supervisor
Rohan Claassen
Visual Effects
 
John Cluff
Special Effects Assistant
Emily Cobb
CG Artist
Chris Corbould
Special Effects Coordinator
Dayne Cowan
3D Supervisor
Dan Glass
Visual Effects Supervisor
Peter Guyan
Systems Administrators & Support
Laurence Harvey
Senior Modeller
Tim Jordan
Animatronics Designer
Ryan Lastimosa
VFX Artist
Charlie Noble
2D Supervisor
Collette Nunes
Visual Effects Editor
Nicolas Seck
CG Animator
Janek Sirrs
Visual Effects Supervisor
James Tomlinson
Matchmove Supervisor
 
 

Art Department:


Martin Asbury
Storyboard Artist
John Blakeley
Sculptor
Andrew Booth
Creative Director
Toby Britton
Draughtsman
Alan Brooks
Supervising Carpenter
Alastair Bullock
Assistant Art Director
Greg Corke
Armorer
Amanda Dazely
Art Department Assistant
Martin Duffy
Carpenter
Peter Edge
Standby Painter
Colin Ellis
Dressing Prop
Michael Finlay
Painter
Brad Good
Property Master
 
Andrew Hodgson
Set Decoration
Martin Kingsley
Assistant Property Master
Simon Lamont
Supervising Art Director
Troy Osman
Construction Coordinator
David Packard
Scenic Artist
Sarah Robinson
Art Department Coordinator
Paki Smith
Set Decoration
Sophie Tarver
Propmaker
Roger Tyrell
Construction Buyer
Simon Wakefield
Set Decoration
Ian Whiteford
Greensman
Lotta Wolgers
Set Designer
 

Directing Crew:


Chris Burgess
Additional Third Assistant Director
Ben Lanning
Third Assistant Director
Cliff Lanning
First Assistant Director
 
Eric Richard Lasko
Additional Second Assistant Director
Matthew Sharp
Second Assistant Director
Michael Winter
Second Second Assistant Director
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Steven A. Adelson
Steadicam Operator
Steven A. Adelson
Camera Operator
Andrew Baggarley
Data Wrangler
Hans Bjerno
Aerial Director of Photography
Ashley Bond
Focus Puller
Andy Borham
First Assistant Camera
Kevin Boyd
Video Assist Operator
Joe Buxton
Libra Head Technician
Elli Cassata
Assistant Camera
Dawn Copeland
Electrician
Chris Dame
Second Assistant Camera
Jaime Dawkins
Grip
Perry Evans
Gaffer
 
John P. Friday
Rigging Gaffer
Zachary Gannaway
Camera Loader
Cory Geryak
Chief Lighting Technician
Simon Gilmour
Clapper Loader
Craig Hosking
Aerial Coordinator
Malcolm Huse
Key Grip
W.C. 'Chunky' Huse
Key Rigging Grip
Therese Hvattum
Camera Trainee
David James
Still Photographer
Timothy Jippin
Rigging Grip
Neil Munro
Lighting Technician
Kate Reid
Second Assistant Camera
Gary Smith
Best Boy Grip
 
 

Casting Department:


Abigail Barbier
ADR Voice Casting
Enero
Extras Casting Assistant
Elaine Grainger
Casting Associate
 
Julie Harkin
Casting Assistant
Joan Philo
Extras Casting
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Stella Cottini
Key Costumer
Peter Edmonds
Costume Assistant
Thomas J. Glynn
Set Dressing Artist
Dan Grace
Costume Supervisor
Brendan Handscombe
Wardrobe Assistant
 
Anna Jartin
Seamstress
Gabriella Loria
Assistant Costume Designer
Janie Nugent
Costume Coordinator
Gina Marie Ome
Set Costumer
Gina Panno
Costumer
 
 

Other Crew:


Francie Brown
Dialect Coach
Leah Chalk
Health and Safety
P.J. Haines
Chef
Matt Lopez-Dias
Daily Grip
Andy Madden
Floor Runner
 
Zoe Margolis
Set Runner
Jan Meade
Projection
Steve Morphew
Stand In
Daniel Naprous
Animal Coordinator
Matthew Twyford
Sequence Leads
 
 


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