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Blood Diamond > Credits and Details
Directed by
Edward Zwick Edward Zwick  
Written by
Charles Leavitt Charles Leavitt ... screenplay / story
C. Gaby Mitchell C. Gaby Mitchell ... story
Cast
Leonardo DiCaprio Leonardo DiCaprio ... Danny Archer
Djimon Hounsou Djimon Hounsou ... Solomon Vandy
Jennifer Connelly Jennifer Connelly ... Maddy Bowen
Kagiso Kuypers Kagiso Kuypers ... Dia Vandy
Arnold Vosloo Arnold Vosloo ... Colonel Coetzee
Antony Coleman Antony Coleman ... Cordell Brown
Benu Mabhena Benu Mabhena ... Jassie Vandy
Anointing Lukola Anointing Lukola ... N'Yanda Vandy
David Harewood David Harewood ... Captain Poison
Basil Wallace Basil Wallace ... Benjamin Kapanay
Jimi Mistry Jimi Mistry ... Nabil
Michael Sheen Michael Sheen ... Rupert Simmons
Marius Weyers Marius Weyers ... Rudolf Van De Kaap
Stephen Collins Stephen Collins ... Ambassador Walker
Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine ... M'Ed (as Ntare Mwine)
Bouba Badiane Bouba Badiane ... Tupac T-Shirt
Ato Essandoh Ato Essandoh ... Commander Rambo
Percy Matsemela Percy Matsemela ... Commander Zero
Ronnie Nyakale Ronnie Nyakale ... Digger 1
Tony Kgoroge Tony Kgoroge ... Troop Leader
Nick Reding Nick Reding ... British DFID Minister
Klemens Becker Klemens Becker ... German Minister
Akin Omotoso Akin Omotoso ... Peacekeeper
Chiméne Costa Chiméne Costa ... Red Cross Worker
Dini Nondumo Dini Nondumo ... Mende UN Worker
Grant Swanby Grant Swanby ... UNCHR Official
Tau Maserumule Tau Maserumule ... R.U.F. Soldier #1
Adetokumboh M'Cormack Adetokumboh M'Cormack ... R.U.F. Trainer
Martin Abdul-Jabbar Martin Abdul-Jabbar ... Guinean Guard (as Martin Abdul Jabbar)
Gaurav Chopra Gaurav Chopra ... French Journalist
Karl McMillan Karl McMillan ... Aussie Journalist
David S. Lee David S. Lee ... Cockney Journalist
Jonathan Pienaar Jonathan Pienaar ... SA Cameraman
Sonni Chidiebere Sonni Chidiebere ... Kamajoor Headman
Nnamdi Onyeiwu Nnamdi Onyeiwu ... Kamajoor
Nhlanhla Mavimbela Nhlanhla Mavimbela ... Child Soldier 1
Mfundo Pisani Mfundo Pisani ... Child Soldier 2
Phado Bahola Phado Bahola ... Child Soldier 3 (Indoc)
Thabang Mothle Thabang Mothle ... Child Soldier 4 (Indoc)
Buhle Seya Buhle Seya ... Child Soldier 5 (Indoc)
Sizwe Makapela Sizwe Makapela ... Child Soldier 6 (Indoc)
Tyrone Keogh Tyrone Keogh ... SA Page
Winston Ntshona Winston Ntshona ... Old Mende Man
Mduduzi Mabaso Mduduzi Mabaso ... Rebel 1
Nathaniel Ramabulana Nathaniel Ramabulana ... Rebel 2 (as Nat Ramabulana)
Zenzo Ngqobe Zenzo Ngqobe ... Rebel 3
Mlungisi Hlophe Mlungisi Hlophe ... Rebel 4
Carol Behane Carol Behane ... Mother at the Bridge
Nigel Harman Nigel Harman ... News Reporter
Clare Holman Clare Holman ... News Reporter
Kedibone Tholo Manyaka Kedibone Tholo Manyaka ... Prostitute 1 (as Kedibone Tholo)
Koketso Mojela Koketso Mojela ... Prostitute 2
Uncredited Cast
Irmelin DiCaprio Irmelin DiCaprio ... Woman at airport (unconfirmed)
Ray Donn Ray Donn ... Journalist
R.A. Donnelly R.A. Donnelly ... Mercenary
Julie Eagleton Julie Eagleton ... Van De Kaap Executive
Karen Haacke Karen Haacke ... Van De Kaap's Wife
Vanessa Haywood Vanessa Haywood ... Diplomat's Wife
Dan Hirst Dan Hirst ... Colonel's Bodyguard
Cordell McQueen Cordell McQueen ... Young mercinary
Keithian D. Sammons Keithian D. Sammons ... Djabu
Scott Wickes Scott Wickes ... Journalist
Produced by
Len Amato Len Amato ... executive producer
Kevin de la Noy Kevin de la Noy ... executive producer
Gillian Gorfil Gillian Gorfil ... producer
Josh Gummersall Josh Gummersall ... associate producer
Marshall Herskovitz Marshall Herskovitz ... producer
Genevieve Hofmeyr Genevieve Hofmeyr ... supervising producer: South Africa
Philip Key Philip Key ... supervising producer: South Africa
Graham King Graham King ... producer
Dileep Singh Rathore Dileep Singh Rathore ... line producer: india
Ben Waisbren Ben Waisbren ... executive producer
Paula Weinstein Paula Weinstein ... producer
Edward Zwick Edward Zwick ... producer
Original Music by
James Newton Howard James Newton Howard  
Special Effects by
Kevin Adcock Kevin Adcock ... special effects technician
Beverly Austin Beverly Austin ... special effects buyer
Norman Baillie Norman Baillie ... special effects buyer: UK
Wesley Barnard Wesley Barnard ... special effects technician
Clive Beard Clive Beard ... special effects supervisor
Caimin Bourne Caimin Bourne ... special effects technician
David Brighton David Brighton ... special effects assistant supervisor
Rodney Burke Rodney Burke ... special effects technician
Malcolm Crash Corbould Malcolm Crash Corbould ... special effects test technician
Neil Corbould Neil Corbould ... special effects supervisor
Davin Dullisear Davin Dullisear ... special effects foreman: South Africa
Manex Efrem Manex Efrem ... special effects lead senior technician
Raymond Ferguson Raymond Ferguson ... special effects supervisor
Stuart Heath Stuart Heath ... special effects technician
Mark Howard II Mark Howard II ... special effects technician
Tyrell Kemlo Tyrell Kemlo ... special effects technician
Anthony Lennox Anthony Lennox ... special effects technician
David Mahlangu David Mahlangu ... special effects technician
Danielle McAulay Danielle McAulay ... special effects technician
Cordell McQueen Cordell McQueen ... special effects supervisor: South Africa
Michael Nkosi Michael Nkosi ... special effects technician
Anthony Parker Anthony Parker ... prosthetics sculptor
Lee Rider Lee Rider ... special effects technician
Corina Rosca Corina Rosca ... special effects office coordinator
Johnathon Steyl Johnathon Steyl ... special effects technician
Jonathan Steyn Jonathan Steyn ... special effects technician
Les Van Blerk Les Van Blerk ... special effects technician
Edward Visage Edward Visage ... special effects technician
Anton Vorster Anton Vorster ... pyrotechnician / special effects technician
Cliff Wallace Cliff Wallace ... special effects makeup
Steven Warner Steven Warner ... special effects technician
Alistair Williams Alistair Williams ... special effects crew
Andy Williams Andy Williams ... floor supervisor: first unit / special effects supervisor
Janine Wyatt-Mair Janine Wyatt-Mair ... special effects technician
Alan Young Alan Young ... lead senior technician
Simon Rose Simon Rose ... lifecast maker
Bill Turpin Bill Turpin ... prosthetics sculptor
Visual Effects by
Romulo Adriano Jr. Romulo Adriano Jr. ... visual effects coordinator
Marcello Altieri Marcello Altieri ... visual effects: rotoscope artist
Andrew Bardusk Andrew Bardusk ... visual effects: Chains
Alfred Berger Alfred Berger ... digital compositor: Flash Film Works
Thomas Boland Thomas Boland ... visual effects producer
Toma Bowen Toma Bowen ... digital artist: Flash Film Works
Chad Buehler Chad Buehler ... digital compositor
David Carriker David Carriker ... digital effects supervisor: Modern Videofilm
John Cassella John Cassella ... cg artist: CIS Hollywood
Andy Chang Andy Chang ... lead digital compositor: Pixel Magic
Patrick Clancey Patrick Clancey ... digital opticals
Tony Clark Tony Clark ... visual effects supervisor: Rising Sun Pictures
Ian Cope Ian Cope ... visual effects coordinator: Rising Sun Pictures
Tim Crosbie Tim Crosbie ... visual effects: Rising Sun Pictures
Tim Everitt Tim Everitt ... compositing supervisor: Flash Film Works
Collin Fowler Collin Fowler ... visual effects coordinator: Illusion Arts
Mathias Frodin Mathias Frodin ... compositor: CIS Hollywood / digital compositor
William Gammon William Gammon ... digital effects artist: Rising Sun Pictures
Larry Gaynor Larry Gaynor ... senior paint and roto: CIS Hollywood
Neil Greenberg Neil Greenberg ... visual effects editor
Bruce Harris Bruce Harris ... digital compositor: Pixel Magic
James David Hattin James David Hattin ... digital compositor: Pixel Magic
Heather Hill-Dinkins Heather Hill-Dinkins ... visual effects coordinator: CIS Hollywood
Brian Holmes Brian Holmes ... systems engineer: CIS Hollywood
Christopher Ivins Christopher Ivins ... compositor
Brian Jochum Brian Jochum ... titles producer
Melinda Jones Melinda Jones ... visual effects: Rising Sun Pictures
Bonnie Kanner Bonnie Kanner ... visual effects executive producer: Pixel Magic
Mark Kenaston Mark Kenaston ... digital artist
Jamal Knight Jamal Knight ... digital compositor
Anne Putnam Kolbe Anne Putnam Kolbe ... visual effects executive
Adam Kowalski Adam Kowalski ... visual effects: Illusion Arts
Richard Kratt Richard Kratt ... digital compositor
Lincoln Kupchak Lincoln Kupchak ... visual effects editor: Flash Film Works
Gregory D. Liegey Gregory D. Liegey ... visual effects supervisor: CIS Hollywood
Curtis Lindersmith Curtis Lindersmith ... digital intermediate editor
George Macri George Macri ... visual effects producer: Pixel Magic
Tom Martinez Jr. Tom Martinez Jr. ... rotoscoping artist
Fumi Mashimo Fumi Mashimo ... visual effects: Illusion Arts
John R. McConnell John R. McConnell ... 2d compositor: Pixel Magic
Kelvin McIlwain Kelvin McIlwain ... visual effects: Illusion Arts
Ray McIntyre Jr. Ray McIntyre Jr. ... visual effects supervisor: Pixel Magic
Alex Meddick Alex Meddick ... visual effects editor: Rising Sun Pictures
William Mesa William Mesa ... visual effects supervisor: Flash Film Works
Roger Nall Roger Nall ... digital effects artist
Marc Nanjo Marc Nanjo ... compositor: CIS Hollywood
Tim Nassauer Tim Nassauer ... digital compositor: Flash Film Works
Jeremy Nelson Jeremy Nelson ... digital compositor: Flash Film Works
Dan Novy Dan Novy ... visual effects technical supervisor: Flash Film Works
Jeffrey A. Okun Jeffrey A. Okun ... visual effects supervisor
Julie Orosz Julie Orosz ... executive producer: CIS Hollywood
Kilou Picard Kilou Picard ... visual effects: Rising Sun Pictures
Rebecca Ramsey Rebecca Ramsey ... visual effects executive producer: Look Effects
Ben Roberts Ben Roberts ... digital compositor: Rising Sun Pictures
Robert Scifo Robert Scifo ... visual effects artist: Illusion Arts
Gregory Shimp Gregory Shimp ... paint & rotoscoping artist: CIS Hollywood
Yashmit Singh Yashmit Singh ... compositor
Jens-Peter Sjøberg Jens-Peter Sjøberg ... visual effects
Danita Slaughter Danita Slaughter ... digital opticals editor
Sharon Stetzel Sharon Stetzel ... visual effects coordinator
Kim Tobin Kim Tobin ... digital compositor
Andrew Tucker Andrew Tucker ... visual effects: Illusion Arts
Mark van den Bergen Mark van den Bergen ... visual effects: Rising Sun Pictures
Beck Veitch Beck Veitch ... digital compositor: Rising Sun Pictures
Emily Wallin Emily Wallin ... visual effects producer: Flash Film Works
Ben Warner Ben Warner ... lead digital compositor: Rising Sun Pictures
David S. Williams Jr. David S. Williams Jr. ... visual effects: Illusion Arts
Dan Wills Dan Wills ... digital effects artist
Lisa Woodland Lisa Woodland ... digital compositor
Dan Akers Dan Akers ... digital compositor: Flash Film Works
Jason Bond Jason Bond ... paint/rotoscope artist: Flash Film Works
John Coats John Coats ... digital compositor: Flash Film Works
Stuart Cripps Stuart Cripps ... digital compositor: Flash Film Works
Daniella Estrada Daniella Estrada ... visual effects assistant: Flash Film Works
Philip Fraschetti Philip Fraschetti ... paint/rotoscope artist: Flash Film Works
Lisa Garner Lisa Garner ... paint/rotoscope artist: Flash Film Works
Simon Herden Simon Herden ... assistant visual effects editor: Rising Sun Pictures
Brad Kalinoski Brad Kalinoski ... digital compositor: Flash Film Works
Nathan Lockwood Nathan Lockwood ... visual effects assistant: Flash Film Works
Sarah McLauchlan Sarah McLauchlan ... visual effects coordinator
John P. Mesa John P. Mesa ... visual effects consultant: Flash Film Works
Don Myers Don Myers ... digital compositor: Flash Film Works
Colin Rhodes Colin Rhodes ... compositor: Rising Sun Pictures
Matthew Rubin Matthew Rubin ... visual effects: Flash Film Works
Karen Ruggero Karen Ruggero ... paint/rotoscope artist: Flash Film Works
Benjamin Schneider Benjamin Schneider ... visual effects coordinator: Flash Film Works
Thorbjorn Steen Thorbjorn Steen ... visual effects artist
Ken Stranahan Ken Stranahan ... visual effects consultant: Flash Film Works
Andrew Turner Andrew Turner ... visual effects assistant: Flash Film Works
Brian Ward Brian Ward ... visual effects
Jerry Whitaker Jerry Whitaker ... digital compositor: Flash Film Works
Ken Wilder Ken Wilder ... cg artist: Flash Film Works
Stunts
Wade Allen Wade Allen ... fight trainer: Leonardo DiCaprio
Hamilton Lunga Buthelezi Hamilton Lunga Buthelezi ... stunt performer
Sidwell Buthelezi Sidwell Buthelezi ... stunt performer
Avelino Dala Avelino Dala ... stunt performer
Martin Dlamini Martin Dlamini ... stunt performer
Vadim Dobrin Vadim Dobrin ... stunt performer
Doff Gifford Doff Gifford ... stunt performer
Francois Grobbelaar Francois Grobbelaar ... stunt double / stunt performer
Dan Hirst Dan Hirst ... stunt double: Leonardo Di Caprio
Patrick Hlophe Patrick Hlophe ... stunt performer
Sy Hollands Sy Hollands ... assistant stunt coordinator
Lou Horvath Lou Horvath ... stunt performer / stunt rigger
Paul Jennings Paul Jennings ... stunt coordinator
Augustine Khubaye Augustine Khubaye ... stunt performer
Kohetso Kungoane Kohetso Kungoane ... stunt performer
Thobile Mabaso Thobile Mabaso ... stunt performer
Margaret Madlabane Margaret Madlabane ... stunt performer
Bingo Mahlangu Bingo Mahlangu ... stunt performer
Thvlaim Mahlangu Thvlaim Mahlangu ... stunt performer
Dudu Makhonjnawa Dudu Makhonjnawa ... stunt performer
Refilne Malatjie Refilne Malatjie ... stunt performer
Nokulunga Masango Nokulunga Masango ... stunt performer
Elliot Bongani Matahmbane Elliot Bongani Matahmbane ... stunt performer
Innocent Sibusiso Mavimbela Innocent Sibusiso Mavimbela ... stunt performer
Isaac Mavimbela Isaac Mavimbela ... stunt performer
Mduduzi Mavimbela Mduduzi Mavimbela ... stunt performer
Donald Dumisane Mbokane Donald Dumisane Mbokane ... stunt performer
Louis Mbuli Louis Mbuli ... stunt performer
Mick Milligan Mick Milligan ... stunt double / stunts
Bhekumuzi Ignacious Mnisi Bhekumuzi Ignacious Mnisi ... stunt performer
Albert Tshekiso Modise Albert Tshekiso Modise ... stunt performer
Lehlohonolo Moekena Lehlohonolo Moekena ... stunt performer
Percy Mogudi Percy Mogudi ... stunt performer
Bongani Msimango Bongani Msimango ... stunt performer
Molamo Mtshali Molamo Mtshali ... stunt performer
Petros Muchabela Petros Muchabela ... stunt performer
Petronella Ndaba Petronella Ndaba ... stunt performer
Sonnyboy Ndlovu Sonnyboy Ndlovu ... stunt performer
Bonginkosi Ngokazi Bonginkosi Ngokazi ... stunt performer
Zolile Ngxangani Zolile Ngxangani ... stunt performer
Paul Pieterse Paul Pieterse ... stunt performer: stunt previz
Domonkos Párdányi Domonkos Párdányi ... stunt double: Leonardo Di Caprio / stunt performer
Bonginkosi Smelane Bonginkosi Smelane ... stunt performer
Tom Struthers Tom Struthers ... stunt supervisor
Neville Strydom Neville Strydom ... stunt performer
Charlie Swelendawo Charlie Swelendawo ... stunt performer
Modise Tabane Modise Tabane ... stunt performer
Vusi Thabane Vusi Thabane ... stunt performer
Ayanda Tullock Ayanda Tullock ... stunt performer
Reg Wayment Reg Wayment ... fight arranger
Janine Wyatt-Mair Janine Wyatt-Mair ... stunt performer
Cecila Xaba Cecila Xaba ... stunt performer
Eric Zulu Eric Zulu ... stunt performer
Thanks
Aakriti Kohli Aakriti Kohli ... acknowledgement
David Passman David Passman ... thanks
Additional Info
Premiere: December 08, 2006
DVD Release: March 20, 2007
Blu-ray Release: June 05, 2007
Countries: United States Germany United Kingdom
Distributor: Warner Brother Studios
Websites: Official Site IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

6.4 / 10

IMDb

8.0 / 10

Metacritic

64 / 100

Production Companies
Warner Bros.
Virtual Studios
Spring Creek Productions
The Bedford Falls Company
Initial Entertainment Group (IEG) (in association with)
LSG Productions (production management)
Liberty Pictures (II)
Lonely Film Productions GmbH & Co. KG.
Distributors
Warner Bros.
  (2007) (United States) (theatrical)
Amazon Prime Video
  (2006) (World-wide) (video)
HBO Max
  (2020) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Warner Home Video
  (2007) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Filming Locations
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Goba, Mozambique
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
London, England, UK
Maputo, Mozambique
Mozambique
Port Edward, South Africa
South Africa
UK
Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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