The Interpreter (2005) - The truth needs no translation.

The Interpreter

The truth needs no translation.
( Crime / Thriller )

MPAA Rating:

[violence‚ some sexual content and brief strong language]

US Runtime: 128 min

Country of Origin: France / Germany / United Kingdom / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Apr 08, 2005 [USA]

Director:	Sydney Pollack [Director]

Writers:	Scott Frank [Screenplay] Charles Randolph [Screenplay] Martin Stellman [Story] Brian Ward [Story] Steven Zaillian [Screenplay]

Producers:	Tim Bevan [Producer] G. Mac Brown [Executive Producer] Liza Chasin [Co-Producer] Eric Fellner [Producer] Debra Hayward [Co-Producer] Anthony Minghella [Executive Producer] Kevin Misher [Producer] Nicci Perrow [Co-Producer] Sydney Pollack [Executive Producer] Michael E. Steele [Co-Producer]

Cinematography:	Darius Khondji [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	William Steinkamp [Editor]

Music Composed by	James Newton Howard [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Jon Hutman [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Sarah Edwards [Costume Design]

Casting by	Ellen Lewis [Casting] Juliet Taylor [Casting]

Production Companys:	Mirage Enterprises (US) Misher Films (US) Motion Picture JOTA Produktions (DE) Senator International (US) StudioCanal (FR) Universal Pictures (US) Working Title Films (GB)

Plot Summary:

Political intrigue and deception unfold inside the United Nations, where a U.S. Secret Service agent is assigned to investigate an interpreter who overhears an assassination plot.

Cast:

Nicole Kidman Silvia Broome Sean Penn Tobin Keller Catherine Keener Dot Woods Jesper Christensen Nils Lud Yvan Attal Philippe Earl Cameron Zuwanie George Harris Kuman-Kuman Michael Wright Marcus Clyde Kusatsu Police Chief Lee Wu Eric Keenleyside Rory Robb Hugo Speer Simon Broome Maz Jobrani Mo Yusuf Gatewood Doug Curtiss Cook Ajene Xola Byron Utley Jean Gamba Robert Clohessy FBI Agent King Terry Serpico FBI Agent Lewis David Fonteno Phillip Ostroff John Knox Fred Jameson David Zayas Charlie Russell Lynne Deragon American Ambassador Davis Christopher Evan Welch Jonathan Williams Manuel Mawelele African Boy Dino Mulima African Boy Litto African Boy Adrián Martínez Roland Tsai Chin Luan Francine Roussel Isobel Enid Graham Jenny Lou Ferguson Matoban Ambassador Okwui Okpokwasili Tour Guide		Vladimir Bibic G.A. President Jacques Sebag French Ambassador Pietro González Chilean Ambassador Patrick Ssenjovu Jad Jamal Michael McGrath Jonathan Ferris Paul De Sousa Portuguese Janitor Chris McKinney Forensic Officer Martha Elliott Woman on Bus Jim Ward U.N. Security Officer Trevor Archer U.N. Security Officer Ricardo Walker U.N. Security Officer Harry O'Reilly U.N. Security Officer Kirby Mitchell U.N. Security Officer Guy A. Fortt U.N. Security Officer Ramsey Faragallah Polygraph Technician John Di Benedetto Mechanic Bridget L. Doerksen Stripper Ana Maria Lupo Stripper Nelson Landrieu Spanish Speaking Interpreter Leonid Citer Russian Interpreter Satish Joshi Secretary General Sophie Traub Young Silvia Monty Ashton-Lewis Young Simon Pat Kiernan Himself Margot Staub News Reporter Harry Prichett News Reporter Ed Onipede Blunt News Reporter Diane Winter British Airways Ticket Agent Gerry Robert Byrne U.N. Tourist Lisa Marie Palmieri UN VIP Delegate Brevard Hudson Interperter

Uncredited Cast:

Sydney Pollack Jay Pettigrew (uncredited) Michael Arthur United Nations Cop (uncredited) Hélène Cardona French Interpreter (voice) (uncredited)		Wayne Chang Secret Service Agent (uncredited) Dana Eskelson Secret Service Agent #1 (uncredited) Von Decarlo Woman on Bus (uncredited)

Stunt Crew:

Bill Anagnos Stunts Jon Braver Stunt Driver Niabi Caldwell Stunts Tim Gallin Stunts Alisa Hensley Stunts		Donald J. Hewitt Jr. Stunts Jery Hewitt Stunt Coordinator Jennifer Lamb Stunt Driver Joanne Lamstein Stunts Shawnna Thibodeau Stunts

Sound Crew:

Christopher S. Aud Sound Editor Michael Babcock Sound Effects Editor Benjamin Beardwood Dialogue Editor Carmen Flores De Tanis First Assistant Sound Editor Joe Dorn ADR Editor Jessica Gallavan ADR Supervisor Gary A. Hecker Foley Artist Scott A. Hecker Supervising Sound Editor Michael Keller Sound Re-Recording Mixer		Nico Louw Sound Mixer Danny Michael Production Sound Mixer Shawn Murphy Scoring Mixer Mark Pappas Foley Supervisor Andrew Schmetterling Boom Operator Greg Steele ADR Mixer Jim Weidman Supervising Music Editor Jerry Yuen Utility Sound Greg Zimmerman ADR Recordist

Special Visual Effects Crew:

Thad Beier Visual Effects Supervisor Michelle Eisenreich Visual Effects Producer Patrick D. Hurd Visual Effects Coordinator Martin Lourens Special Effects Technician Craig Mathieson Digital Compositors		L. Patrick McCormack Visual Effects Fatima Mojaddidy Rotoscoping Artist Jonathan Robinson 2D Supervisor R. Bruce Steinheimer Special Effects Supervisor Richard L. Thompson Pyrotechnician

Art Department:

Philip Da Rocha Antunes Art Department Assistant Anthony Baldasare Assistant Property Master Laura Berning Location Scout Susan A. Burig Graphic Designer Diana Burton Property Master Stephen Caldwell Scenic Artist William Cheng Set Designer Amiee Clark Art Department Coordinator John Davis Storyboard Artist		W. Steven Graham Supervising Art Director Doug Huszti Assistant Art Director Paulo Luis Swing Timothy Metzger Leadman Ken Nelson Construction Coordinator Ron Petagna Sr. Carpenter Beth A. Rubino Set Decoration Garson Yu Title Designer

Directing Crew:

David M. Dunlap Second Unit Director Betsy Friedman Additional Second Assistant Director		Tudor Jones Second Second Assistant Director David McGiffert First Assistant Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

Joseph Abbatecola Grip Jonathan Beck Additional Second Assistant Camera James Boniece Key Rigging Grip Phil Bray Still Photographer Michael Cambria Second Assistant Camera Andrew Casey Steadicam Operator Peter Colavito Electrician Lars Cox Focus Puller John W. DeBlau Gaffer Ron Engler Rigging Grip Daniel Feighery Assistant Camera Dylan Goss Aerial Camera		Craig Haagensen Camera Operator Nils Johnson Video Assist Operator Mitch Lillian Key Grip Charlie Marroquin Best Boy Grip Rick Marroquin Dolly Grip Peter McKernan Jr. Aerial Coordinator Charles Meere III Rigging Gaffer Wayne Paull Additional Camera Tom Percarpio Best Boy Electric Eric Swanek First Assistant Camera Beka Venezia Camera Loader

Casting Department:

Jennifer Euston Casting Associate Sylvia Fay Extras Casting		Julie Schubert Casting Assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department:

Pam Aaron Set Costumer Laurie Buehler Seamstress Shannon Canfield Set Dressing Artist Debbe DuPerrieu Costumer		Kate Edwards Wardrobe Supervisor Sue Gandy Assistant Costume Designer Donna Maloney Costume Supervisor

Other Crew:

Joseph Keyes Craft Service Joseph Keyes Craft Service		Terry McAllister Security Carla Meyer Dialect Coach

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