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Directed by
Roman Polanski Roman Polanski  
Written by
Arturo Pérez-Reverte Arturo Pérez-Reverte  
John Brownjohn John Brownjohn  
Enrique Urbizu Enrique Urbizu  
Roman Polanski Roman Polanski  
Cast
Johnny Depp Johnny Depp ... Dean Corso
Frank Langella Frank Langella ... Boris Balkan
Lena Olin Lena Olin ... Liana Telfer
Emmanuelle Seigner Emmanuelle Seigner ... The Girl
Barbara Jefford Barbara Jefford ... Baroness Kessler
Jack Taylor Jack Taylor ... Victor Fargas
José López Rodero José López Rodero ... Pablo & Pedro Ceniza / 1st & 2nd Workmen (as Jose Lopez Rodero)
Tony Amoni Tony Amoni ... Liana's Bodyguard
James Russo James Russo ... Bernie
Willy Holt Willy Holt ... Andrew Telfer
Allen Garfield Allen Garfield ... Witkin
Jacques Dacqmine Jacques Dacqmine ... Old Man
Joe Sheridan Joe Sheridan ... Old Man's Son
Rebecca Pauly Rebecca Pauly ... Daughter-In-Law
Catherine Benguigui Catherine Benguigui ... Concierge
Maria Ducceschi Maria Ducceschi ... Secretary
Jacques Collard Jacques Collard ... Gruber
Dominique Pozzetto Dominique Pozzetto ... Desk Clerk
Emanuel Booz Emanuel Booz ... Baker (as Emmanuel Booz)
Lino Ribeiro de Sousa Lino Ribeiro de Sousa ... Hotel Porter (as Lino Ribeiro De Sousa)
Asil Raïs Asil Raïs ... Cabby (as Asil Rais)
Bernard Richier Bernard Richier ... Cafe Owner
Marinette Richier Marinette Richier ... Cafe Owner
Uncredited Cast
Jane Bradbury Jane Bradbury ... Demon
Samuel de Luze Samuel de Luze ... Extra
Christopher Goodman Christopher Goodman ... American Businessman
Diane Hawkins Diane Hawkins  
Lee Michelsen Lee Michelsen ... Homeless
Diane Pernet Diane Pernet ... Self
Jacquelyn Toman Jacquelyn Toman  
Produced by
Mark Allan Mark Allan  
Antonio Cardenal Antonio Cardenal  
Mishka Cheyko Mishka Cheyko  
Wolfgang Glattes Wolfgang Glattes  
Adam Kempton Adam Kempton  
Iñaki Núñez Iñaki Núñez  
Roman Polanski Roman Polanski  
Alain Vannier Alain Vannier  
Suzanne Wiesenfeld Suzanne Wiesenfeld  
Original Music by
Wojciech Kilar Wojciech Kilar  
Additional Info
Premiere: August 25, 1999
Theatrical Release: March 10, 2000
DVD Release: July 18, 2000
Blu-ray Release: August 11, 2009
Countries: France Spain
Distributor: Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

4.7 / 10

IMDb

6.7 / 10

Metacritic

44 / 100

Production Companies
Artisan Entertainment (presents)
R.P. Productions (co-production)
Orly Films (co-production)
TF1 Films Production (co-production)
Bac Films (in association with)
Canal+ (in association with)
Kino Vision (in association with)
Origen Producciones Cinematograficas (in association with)
Vía Digital (participation)
Canal+ España
Distributors
Artisan Entertainment
  (2000) (USA) (theatrical)
Lionsgate Home Entertainment
  (2009) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Filming Locations
Café-restaurant Le Faisan Doré, Route de Cheuvry, Saint-Prix, Val-d'Oise, France
  (Dean has a meal in a restaurant)
Calle Buzones, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Calle Buzones, Toledo, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
  (Corso arriving at bookshop in Toledo scene)
Cave des Moineaux, Place de la Piscine, Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, France
Château de Ferrières, Ferrières, Seine-et-Marne, France
  (Château St Martin)
Château de Puivert, Aude, France
  (Castle in ending scenes)
Château de Wood Lodge, rue de Senlis, Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, Oise, France
Château des Cathares, Montségur, Ariège, France
Challet Biester, Rampa da Pena, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal
  (Victor Fargas' house)
Chauvry, Val-d'Oise, France
  (Castell)
Départementale 192, Chauvry, Val-d'Oise, France
  (Tracking shot)
Ermitage, Saint-Paul de Fenouillet, Pyrénées-Orientales, France
France
Hôtel de Lauzun, 17 quai d'Anjou, Paris 4, Paris, France
  (Building of the Kessler Foundation)
Hotel Carlos V, Toledo, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
  (Hotel Central in Sintra interior scene)
Hotel Cayre - 4 Boulevard Raspail, Paris 7, Paris, France
  (Corso's hotel)
Hotel Central, Praça da Republica 36, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal
Hotel Plaza Athénée, 25 Avenue Montaigne, Paris 8, Paris, France
  (Liana Telfer's hotel)
Institut d'Etudes Avancées, Quai d'Anjou, Paris 4, Paris, France
  (Kessler Foundation)
Nationale 184, Mériel, Val-d'Oise, France
  (Dean and The Girl leave Paris with the Viper)
Nesles-la-Vallée, Val-d'Oise, France
  (Village of St. Martin)
Paris, France
Plaza Santo Domingo Real, Toledo, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
  (Ceniza Bros bookshop)
Portugal
  (Sintra)
Praça República, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal
  (Outside Hotel Central scene)
Quai d'Anjou, Paris 4, Paris, France
Quai de Bourbon, Paris 4, Paris, France
Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal
Sintra, Portugal
Spain
Station Esso Service Les Corbières, Aire des Corbières Nord, A61, Capendu, Aude, France
Studios d'Épinay, Épinay-sur-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
  (Studio set)
Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Villiers-Adam, Val-d'Oise, France
  (Car chase)
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