Vanity Fair
Adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray's 19th century novel following the life and adventures of the scheming Becky Sharpe and her husband Rawdon at the time of the Napoleonic wars in the early nineteenth century.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Becky Sharp Reese Witherspoon
- Miss Matilda Crawley Eileen Atkins
- Mr Osborne Jim Broadbent
- The Marquess of Steyne Gabriel Byrne
- Amelia Sedley Romola Garai
- Sir Pitt Crawley Bob Hoskins
- William Dobbin Rhys Ifans
- Lady Southdown Geraldine Mcewan
- Rawdon Crawley James Purefoy
- George Osborne Jonathan Rhys Meyers
- young Becky Angelica Mandy
- Francis Sharp Roger Lloyd Pack
- Miss Pinkerton Ruth Sheen
- Miss Pinkerton's crone Kate Fleetwood
- Ms Green Lillette Dubey
- Joseph 'Jos' Sedley Tony Maudsley
- Mrs Sedley Deborah Findlay
- Mr Sedley John Franklyn-robbins
- Biju Paul Bazely
- gambler Charlie Beall
- Queen's Crawley mail coach driver David Sterne
- Pitt Crawley Douglas Hodge
- Lady Crawley Meg Wynn Owen
- young Rose Crawley Georgina Edmonds
- young Celia Crawley Emilie Richardson
- Horrocks Tim Preece
- Lady Jane Sheepshanks Natasha Little
- Firkin Helen Coker
- doctor Tim Seely
- Maria Osborne Sophie Hunter
- coalman Paul Bentall
- auctioneer Sean Mckenzie
- Rhodaw Swartz Kathryn Drysdale
- Lord Bareacres John Woodvine
- Lady Bareacres Barbara Leigh-hunt
- Lord Darlington Nicholas Jones
- Lady Darlington Sian Thomas
- General Tufto Trevor Cooper
- Mr Raggles Brian Pettifer
- Curzon Street foreman Steven Elder
- nursemaid Gabrielle Lloyd
- Rawdy William Melling
- Georgy Daniel Hay
- Mr Moss Niall O'brien
- desert beauty Anu Gopalakrishnan
- officer Tom Beard
- Rose Crawley Roma Edmonds
- Celia Crawley Gledis Cimque
- little Pitt Thomas Grant
- Lady Steyne Kelly Hunter
- Lady Gaunt Camilla Rutherford
- Lady George Alexandra Staden
- Mr Wenham Jonny Phillips
- The King Richard McCabe
- Coventry Island man Virendra Saxena
- casino boy Bruce Mackinnon
- casino boy Mathew Horne
- German official Timothy Bentinck
- casino stranger Andrew Price
- young Georgy Thomas Sturridge
- dancer - slave dance Chloe Treend
- dancer - slave dance Stefane Sauer
- dancer - slave dance Nicole Forbes
- dancer - slave dance Amanda Courtney Davies
- dancer - slave dance Louise Weekley
- dancer - slave dance Lene Langgaard
- dancer - slave dance Sarah Mogg
- dancer - slave dance Tracey Lushington
- dancer - slave dance Sandy Borne
- dancer - slave dance Stephanie Mcmillan
- dancer - slave dance Suzanne Thomas
- dancer - slave dance Mari Baade
- dancer - slave dance K. Knight
- dancer - slave dance Sylvano Clarke
- cast member Will Irvine
Credits
Direction
- Director Mira Nair
- Assistant Director (1st) Max Keene
- Assistant Director (2nd) Matthew Baker
- Assistant Director (2nd Crowd) Candida Marlowe
- Assistant Director (3rd) Dan Mcgrath
- Assistant Director (India Unit 1st) Stewart Renfrew
- Assistant Director (India Unit 2nd) Reema Kagti
- Assistant Director (India Unit 3rd) Akshay Roy
- Script Supervisor Sally Jones
- Script Supervisor Robyn Aronstam
Production
- © LLC Focus Features
- Production Company Tempesta Films
- Production Company Granada Film
- Produced in association with Inside Track Films
- Presented by Focus Features
- Executive Producer Howard Cohen
- Executive Producer Pippa Cross
- Executive Producer Jonathan Lynn
- Produced by Janette Day
- Produced by Donna Gigliotti
- Produced by Lydia Pilcher
- Co-producer Jane Frazer
- Line Producer (India Unit) Feroze Alameer
- Associate Producer Matthew Faulk
- Associate Producer Mark Skeet
- Associate Producer (India Unit) Ray Angelic
- Associate Producer (India Unit) Dinaz Stafford
- Unit Manager David Seaton
- Unit Manager (India Unit) Pramod Singh
- London Contact Jonathan Scott
- London Contact Dan Turner
- Production Supervisor Rupert Ryle-hodges
- Production Co-ordinator Hermione Ninnim
- Production Co-ordinator (India Unit) Yasmine Stafford
- NY Production Co-ordinator (India Unit) Christian Brockey
- Mirabai Films Mira Kothari
- Mirabai Films Payal Sethi
- Cine Mosaic Ashley Rudden
- Cine Mosaic Marcus Lansdell
- Production Accountant Alistair Thompson
- Production Accountant (India Unit) Rajeev Acharya
- Location Manager David Pinnington
- Location Manager (Bath) Steve Hart
- Post-production Supervisor Jennifer Freed
- Studio Shepperton Studios
Casting
- Casting Mary Selway
- Casting (ADR Voice) Louis Elman
- Casting (ADR Voice) Abigail Barbier
- Casting (India Unit) Loveleen Tandan
- Casting (London Crowd) The Napoleonic Association
- Casting (London Crowd) Debbie Pursey
- Casting (London Crowd) 2020 Casting
Writing
- Screenplay Matthew Faulk
- Screenplay Mark Skeet
- Screenplay Julian Fellowes
- Based on the novel by William Makepeace Thackeray
Photography
- Director of Photography Declan Quinn
- 2nd Unit Director of Photography Jay Jay Odedra
- Camera Operator Klemens Becker
- Lighting Gaffer Jimmy Wilson
- Rigging Gaffer Ian Franklin
- Gaffer (India Unit) Moolchand Dedhia
Stills
- Unit Photographer Frank Connor
- Stills Photographer (India Unit) Milan Moudgill
Special Effects
- Special Effects (Supervisor) Mark Holt
- Special Effects (Senior Technician) James Davis
- Special Effects (Technician) Hugh Goodbody
- Graphic Artist Emily Lutyens
Editing
- Editor Allyson C. Johnson
Design
- Production Designer Maria Djurkovic
- Production Design Supervisor (India Unt) Suzanne Caplan Merwanji
- Visual Consultant Stephanie Carroll
- Supervising Art Director Nick Palmer
- Art Director Lucinda Thomson
- Art Director (Bath) Sam Stokes
- Set Decorator Tatiana Macdonald
- Set Decorator (India Unit) Robin Thomas
- Prop Master Chris Cull
- Property Master (India Unit) Sunil Chhabra
Costumes
- Costume Designer Beatrix Aruna Pasztor
- Costume Design Supervisor (India Unit) Arjun Bhasin
- Costume Supervisor Amanda Keable
- Wardrobe Supervisor (India Unit) Urmilla Lal Motwani
Make-up
- Make-up/Hair Designer Jenny Shircore
- Make-up Artist Anita Burger
- Make-up Artist Annabel Hill
- Make-up Artist Blanka Dudas
- Make-up/Hair Artist (Crowd) Fran Needham
- Additional Make-up/Hair Jo Hopker
- Additional Make-up/Hair Mai Layton
- Additional Make-up/Hair John Henry Gordon
- Additional Make-up/Hair Beatrix Archer
- Additional Make-up/Hair Sue Ignatius
- Additional Make-up/Hair Zoë Brown
Titles
- Main Titles Trollbäck & Company
- End Titles Title House Digital
Film processing
- Opticals Custom Film Effects
- Film Scanning/Recording Services Efilm Digital Laboratories
Music
- Music Mychael Danna
- Music Performed by The Philharmonia Orchestra
- Pianoforte/Piano David Mcguinness
- Percussion V. Selva Ganesh
- Oud Player Yoel Ben-simhon
- Music Conducted by Nicholas Dodd
- Music Orchestrated by Mychael Danna
- Music Orchestrated by Nicholas Dodd
- Music Editor Jenny Dunnington
Sound
- Music Recorded/Mixed by G. Brad Haehnel
- Sound Mixer Drew Kunin
- Boom Operator Kate Morath
- Boom Operator (India Unit) Ashraf Khan
- Re-recording Mixer Dominick R. Tavella
- Re-recording Mixer Robert Fernandez
- Supervising Sound Editor Warren Shaw
- Supervising Sound Editor Tony Martinez
- Dialogue Editor Jeffrey Stern
- Dialogue Editor Dan Korintus
- Dialogue Editor William Sweeney
- Dialogue Editor Dan Edelstein
- Sound Effects Editor Mary Ellen Porto
- ADR Mixer Peter Gleaves
- ADR Editor Marissa Littlefield
- Foley Artist Marko Costanzo
- Foley Mixer George A. Lara
Choreography
- Choreographer - Slave Dance Farah Khan
- Choreographer - Brussels Ballroom Jack Murphy
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordinator Nrinder Dhudwar
- Stunt Co-ordinator Andy Bradford
Consultant
- Master Coachman John Rose
- Master Coachman John Grey
- Master Coachman Peter Munt
- Master Coachman Norman Kaye
- Master Coachman Richard Ronane
- Master Coachman John Brown
- Master Coachman Tony Smart
- Master Coachman John Whinnett
- Home Economist Katherine Tidy
- In loving memory of our darling Mary Selway
- In loving memory David Dickson
- Horse Master Debbie Kaye
- Dog Handler Cindy Newman
- Dog Handler Animals Galore
- Farm Animals Handler Pam Weaver
- Farm Animals Handler Almost Human Animals
Publicity
- Unit Publicist Claudia Kalindjian
- Publicity DDA
