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cast of characters

Julie Matthews HELEN BAXENDALE
Alex Hiller TIM DUTTON
Irène Hutchins GUYLAINE ST-ONGE
Karen SUSAN HASKELL
Eleanor LYNNE CORMACK
Sondra Barnes ANAYA FARRELL
Ian DONALD CARRIER
Troy GAVIN CRAWFORD
Christine KARYN DWYER
Curtis CHRISTOPHER BOLTON
Prue MYRA FRIED
Dr. Richards DOUG HUGHES
Clive DANIEL MACIVOR
Ken KEVIN HICKS
Dorrie ISABEL GOMEZ-MORIANA
Psychiatrist NORMA DELL' AGNESE
Saleswoman IRENE PAUZER
Leila ROBERTA ANGELICA
Hospital Cafeteria Lady KAY HAWTREY
Sales Clerk KWOK WING LEUNG
Funeral Home Director FRANK RODA
New Boyfriend MATIN BAHADORI
Girl on cellphone HEIDI VELAND
Waitress PENNY STILES
"Schatzi" CYNTHIA GILLESPIE
Women TV Host ELISABETH SCHNELL
Swiss-German Tourist CURT TRUNINGER

Co-produced with
SWISS TELEVISION SF DRS
Martin Schmassmann

With the participation of art fund
SUISSIMAGE
and
financial assistance of
SUCCES CINEMA
          
Director CURT TRUNINGER
Writer MYRA FRIED
Producers MARGRIT RITZMANN
ULRICH FELSBERG
Executive Producer MARGRIT RITZMANN
Co-Producers CARLO LICONTI
CURT TRUNINGER
 
Associate Producers STEVE WRIGHT
KIM YU
 
1st Assistant Director CYNTHIA GILLESPIE
2nd Assistant Director PENNY STILES
3rd Assistant Director DAVID MALCOLM
Assistant Director Trainee RICHARD MORRIS
2nd Unit Director RICK FESTER
Stunt Coordinator ANTON "TY" TYKODI
Stunts RICK PARKER
SUE PARKER
 
Production Manager/
Line Producer
SANDIE PEREIRA
Production Co-ordinator ALI SOLES
Production Assistant PIYUSH ADHIYA
JOHN IGNATOWICZ
 
Script Supervisor STEPHANIE MILLER
 
Casting Director ANNE SKETCHLEY
Extras Casting Agent ELENOR LAVENDER
 
Production Designer IAN BROCK
Assistant Art Director THERESA TINDALL
Trainee ELLEN SOMMERS
Construction Coordinator ALLAN WESTLAKE
Key Scenic DAVID FULLER
Head Carpenter BRIAN JONES
Storyboard Artist ROBERT J. LEWIS
Story Editor ALLAN MAGEE
Set Decorator ANDY LOEW
Set Dressers COLIN PAUL
FRANK CONSIGLIO
Prop Master MICHELE MORGAN
Prop Assistant ANDY DAVIDSON
Buyer LINDA CHEUNG
 
Artwork provided by MARCEL ZUERCHER
SONJA VON WALTER
GLEN ELLIOTT
 
Costume Designer STEVEN WRIGHT
Costume Set Supervisor TANIA RYNDENKO
Wardrobe Assistant ERMINIA DIAMANTOPOULOS
Wardrobe Consultant CHRISTINE HARTMANN
Wardrobe Trainee EMILIE GEORGE
 
Make-up Artist JULIE WIKTOWY
 
Key Hair Stylist SANA YOUNG
Coulorist/Stylist ANDRE PIERRE
 
Cinematographer MARTIN FUHRER
1st Asst. Camera TAUQIR SHAH
2nd Asst. Camera JASON LASZLO
Second Unit Cinematographer/
Camera Operator
LUDEK BOGNER
B Camera Operator KIM DERKO
PETER HAMMANN
Camera Trainee CHRIS HOWELL
Color Grader/Timer CHRIS HINTON
Filmstock FUJI
 
Key Grip CARL JENKINS
Best Boy Grip MATTHEW JENKINS
Dolly Grip SCOTT DREWERY
Grip ADRIAN COURTEMANCHE
JULIA WILLE
Gaffer PATRICK ROBINSON
Best Boy DAVID S. SUDDARY
Electrics RICK BELLEVILLE
JOSE FARINA
Gennie Operators CHARLES O'KEEFE
LENNOX M. GREEN
Video Playback SEAN REGIER
 
Film Editor RONALD SANDERS
Assistant Film Editor TAD SEABOURN
Negative Cutter CATHERINE RANKIN
Stills Photographer CHRISTOS KALOHORIDIS
ALLEN YEE
 
Sound/Music Supervisor BILL MATHER
Location Sound STEPHAN BOURNE
Boom Operators JORGE MUNIZ-GOMEZ
SEAN PAUL ARMSTRONG
Dialogue Editor RALPH CHIARAVALLOTI
Sound Effects Editor BILL MATHER
Sound Editor Assistant LAURA DE VRIJ
 
Lead Mixer TODD B. WARREN
Second Mixer ANDREW TAY
Assistant Mixer CHRISTIAN CARRUTHERS
 
ADR Studio London, England dB POSTPRODUCTION
ADR Recordist London, England TREVOR SWANCOTT
ADR-Recordist Toronto GREG SHIM
Foley Artist STEVE HAMMOND
Foley Recordists PETE PERSAUD
BRAD ZOERN
Sound by DELUXE, Toronto
 
Location Consultant BYRON MARTIN
Location Managers CHARLES MAY
ARTHUR CLARK
Assistant Location Manager LORNA HOWARTH-VALLINGS
Location Scout RANDY KENNEDY
Transport Coordinator GEORGE McNEIL
Transport Captain CATHY COOPER
Head Driver BOB WYATT
Cast Driver CLAUDIO GIRARDI
JOSIE HUTCHINSON
CORNELIA SCHNEIDER-HAEUSLER
Honeywagon Driver JIM SNELL
Camera Equipment WILLIAM F. WHITE
 
Payroll Service ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES
NETWORK INC.
Production Accounting SHIRLEY GRANGER
Insurance Service JONES BROWN & ASSOCIATES LTD.
 
Production ServicesDEAD BY MONDAY PRODUCTION
SERVICES INC. AN ESN COMPANY
 
Interim Tax Credit Financing ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES
NETWORK INC.
 
Completion Bond THE COMPLETION
GUARANTORS INC.
Caterer BY DAVID'S
Craft Service HELEN VENINGER
Set Security DARRYL ANDREWS: CALL TIME
 
Tiger Provided by JUNGLE CAT WORLD
Medics M. WAXMAN
MAX KOENIG
Physiotherapist BEAT HONAUER
 
Lawyers R.S. ENGLE Toronto
DAVID ZITZERMAN, Toronto
KAI-PETER UHLIG, Berlin
 
Graphic Consultants ROBERT DURRER
karin von ah
Media Coordinator BEA RODUNER
 
Visual Effects by DREAMWEAVER
FILM + ILLUSION
Effects Producers RONI AHARON
JULIE JOHNSON
Domino Artist PAUL RIGG
Domino Assistant PATRICK KERRIGAN
Additional Compositing NICK IANNELLI
DAVID WHITESON
Technical Director GRAHAM SAYWELL
 
Title Design/Opticals FILM OPTICALS
OF CANADA LIMITED
 
Colour by DELUXE, Toronto
 
Original Music
Composer & Conductor
MARK SUOZZO

musicians

Violin MARY ROWELL
PUAL WOODIEL
Viola KENJI BUNCH
LOIS MARTIN
Cello ERIK FRIENDLANDER
Bass JACQUI DANILOW
Clarinet/Flute TOM CHRISTENSEN
DALE KLEPS
LOUIS CORTELEZZI
Bassoon MARC GOLDBERG
Percussion JAMES SAPORITO
Keyboards/Guitar MARK SUOZZO
 
Recording Studio SOUND ON SOUND
and TRS, New York
Music Mixed by TED SPENCER
STEVEN MILLER
Music Preparation ANNE KAYE
Additional Synth Programming IERWIN FISCH
Music Researcher PAMELA MAHAL
CD Supervisor JOHN LODER
Southern Records
 
LOOK! NO STRINGS!
Written by Chumbawamba
Performed by CHUMBAWAMBA
Original Publisher Southern Songs
Courtesy of Southern Records
 
YOU CAN'T TRUST ANYONE NOWADAYS
Written by Chumbawamba
Performed by CHUMBAWAMBA
Original Publisher Southern Songs
Courtesy of Southern Records
 
BEHAVE
Written by Chumbawamba
Performed by CHUMBAWAMBA
Original Publisher Southern Songs
Courtesy of Southern Records
 
DORS
Written by Erick Benzi
Performed by NATACHA
Published by Edition Kevin Organisation
Courtesy of max&moritz production
 
LIGHTNESS
Written by John Brennan
Performed by BRENNAN, PICARD & PREVOST
Courtesy of Four 4 Ears Records
 
PATSCAT
Written by John Brennan
Performed by JOHN BRENNAN & CHRISTY DORAN
Courtesy of c & p Leo Records
 
YOU FASCINATE ME
Written by Lorna Vallings
Performed by LORNA VALLINGS
Courtesy of Jabali Entertainment
 
INSIDE YOUR LOVE
Written by Art Bergmann
Performed by ART BERGMANN
Published by Topside Charlie Music
Courtesy of Duke Street Records
 
FRUIT
Written by Toko Yasuda
Performed by THE LAPSE
Courtesy of Southern Records
 
MAGIC MILLENNIUM
Written by Ueli Steinle & Daniel Platisa
Performed by MAGIC DANCERS
Courtesy of Fa-La Music
 
Soundtrack available on
SOUTHERN RECORDS - LONDON
w.w.w.southern.com
 
Screenplay developed with the assistance of
Telefilm Canada
The Ontario Film Development Corporation
The Harold Greenberg Fund
and
S.T.A. Fund
 
The Producers gratefully acknowledge
the cooperation of
JOSO'S (Elena & Leo),
"Bohemian" (Phil Morrison)
Ruedi Hafen - Niagara Helicopter,
Italian Cultural Center Toronto
 
Very special thanks to
Wolfgang Schroeder, Ken & Pia Gemes-Conti,
John Bradshaw, Christina Hauser (1959 - 2000),
Denise Booth, Pierre Rosselet, Rose-Marie Couture,
Rosemarie Ritzmann, Margrit Friedli, Dominique Yrrien,
George Ayoub, René Tischler, Gérard Bungener,
Marcel Huber, H. Elias Fröhlich, Ernst Notz,
Beth Serlin, Ute & Peter Hammann, Pierre-Alain Meier,
Pieter R. Danielsson, Sue Latimer, Markus Wintsch
 
Filmed on location in
TORONTO and NIAGARA FALLS
 
Ce film est dédié a ma mère
Irène Truninger-Schärer
la seule personne qui n'a jamais mise ma tête sous l'eau.
 
The characters and incidents portrayed and the names used
herein and any similarity to actual events or persons
living or dead is entirely coincidental and unintentional.
 
This motion picture (including soundtrack) is protected under
the laws of Canada, the United States of America and
other countries and it's unauthorized duplication distribution
or exhibition may result in civil liability and criminal prosecution.
 
© 2000 Snow Line Pictures and Road Movies Filmproduktion
All Rights Reserved