Directed by
| Franc Roddam | ||
Writing Credits
| Patrick Meyers | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Scott Roberts | ... | (screenplay) |
| Patrick Meyers | ... | (from the play by) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| Melvyn J. Estrin | ... | executive producer |
| Masa Mikage | ... | associate producer |
| Jonathan T. Taplin | ... | producer (as Jonathan Taplin) |
| Tim Van Rellim | ... | producer |
| Hal Weiner | ... | executive producer |
| Marilyn Weiner | ... | producer |
Music by
| Chaz Jankel | ||
| Hans Zimmer | ... | (European version) |
Cinematography by
| Gabriel Beristain | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Sean Barton | ||
Casting By
| Victoria Thomas | ||
Production Design by
| Andrew Sanders | ||
Art Direction by
| Richard Hudolin | ... | supervising art director |
Set Decoration by
| Tedd Kuchera | ||
Costume Design by
| Kathryn Morrison | ||
Makeup Department
| Sally Sutton | ... | Make up and Hair Designer / makeup supervisor |
| Marianne Coates | ... | assistant makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Bart Mixon | ... | special makeup effects artist (uncredited) |
| Francesca von Zimmermann | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Krista Young | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Ghazanfar Ali | ... | location production manager: Pakistan (as Ali Ghazanfar) |
| George A. Grieve | ... | production manager (as George Grieve) |
| Ed Harper | ... | production manager: Pakistan |
| Stephen Janisch | ... | unit manager: second unit, Hope (as Stephen A. Janisch) |
| Tracey Jeffrey | ... | unit manager |
| Michelle MacLaren | ... | unit manager: second unit, Waddington (as Michelle McLaren) |
| Adam Park | ... | post-production supervisor (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Richard Coleman | ... | second assistant director |
| David Daniels | ... | second assistant director: Pakistan |
| Ray Lai | ... | trainee assistant director |
| Kenna Marshall-Pittman | ... | third assistant director (as Kenna Marshall-Pitman) |
| John P. Watson | ... | first assistant director (as John Watson) |
Art Department
| Dick Allen | ... | storyboard artist |
| S.M. Anwar | ... | first art director: Pakistan |
| David Balfour | ... | supervising property master |
| Gordon Brunner | ... | set dresser (as Gordi Brunner) |
| Charlie Campbell | ... | carpenter helper |
| Duff Chambers | ... | lead man |
| Mel Christensen | ... | metal fabricator |
| Ron Clifford | ... | scenic carpenter (as Ronald Clifford) |
| Mark Davidson | ... | assistant set decorator |
| Robert Davidson | ... | set decorator buyer |
| Winston Depper | ... | propman: Pakistan |
| Dean Eilertson | ... | props assistant |
| K. Sharukh Hamid | ... | second art director: Pakistan |
| Martin Hazenboom | ... | scenic carpenter |
| Ashfaq Khawaja | ... | assistant art director: Pakistan |
| Sonja Klaus | ... | storyboard artist uncredited |
| Jan Kobylka | ... | construction coordinator |
| Barry Lee | ... | props: second unit |
| Marko Lytviak | ... | paint lead hand |
| Bridget McGuire | ... | art department trainee |
| Myers Munshaw | ... | carpenter helper |
| Jan Reeves | ... | paint lead hand |
| Malcolm Roberts | ... | construction supervisor: Pakistan |
| Joe Sala | ... | scenic painter |
| Steve Simmonds | ... | art director: Pakistan (as Stephen Simmonds) |
| Louis Solyom | ... | head painter |
| Nicholas Tattersfield | ... | lead plasterer (as Nick Tattersfield) |
| Glenn Woodruff | ... | scenic carpenter (as Glen Woodruff) |
| Chris Wright | ... | propmaster: Canada |
| Renato Casaro | ... | poster designer (uncredited) |
| Lansing L. Smith | ... | assistant property master (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Michael Crouch | ... | dialogue editor |
| Graham Crowell | ... | boom operator |
| Martin Evans | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Pauline Griffiths | ... | foley walker |
| Michael Harris | ... | boom operator: Pakistan (as Mike Harris) |
| Jon Hussein | ... | adr mixer (as Jon Hussien) |
| Jenny Lee Wright | ... | foley walker |
| Dominic Lester | ... | re-recording engineer |
| Robin O'Donoghue | ... | re-recording mixer |
| David Stephenson | ... | sound mixer |
| Len Tremble | ... | assistant dialogue editor |
| Penny Woolley | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Ian Silvester | ... | technical engineer (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Stewart Bradley | ... | special effects: main unit |
| Corbin Fox | ... | special effects fabricator |
| Nick Lawson | ... | special effects assistant |
| Tony Lazarowich | ... | special effects assistant |
| Don Leask | ... | special effects shop foreman (as Don Bard Leask) |
| Dave Lewis | ... | helicopter coordinator: SPFX, second unit / road coordinator: SPFX, second unit |
| Dean Lockwood | ... | special effects rigger: second unit |
| John Thomas | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Michael Walls | ... | special effects assistant |
| Claude Bouchard | ... | special effects aerial rigger (uncredited) |
| Reg Milne | ... | special effects assistant (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Mark Aisbett | ... | stunt double |
| Perry Beckham | ... | stunt rigger: second unit |
| Lou Bollo | ... | stunt double |
| Dave Dunaway | ... | stunt double |
| Dave Lane | ... | stunt rigger: second unit |
| Michael Langlois | ... | stunt double |
| Dean Lockwood | ... | stunt double |
| J.J. Makaro | ... | stunt double |
| Pat Post | ... | stunt rigger: second unit |
| Dan Redford | ... | stunts |
| David Jacox | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Rick Allen | ... | key grip |
| Mushafaq Ashraf | ... | grip assistant: Pakistan |
| James Aspinall | ... | focus puller: Pakistan |
| Tim Atkins | ... | electric |
| Gabriel Beristain | ... | camera operator: Waddington |
| Kevin Black | ... | grip |
| Paul Borg | ... | gaffer: Pakistan |
| Ron Bowen | ... | best boy |
| Sultan Butt | ... | grip assistant: Pakistan |
| John Clothier | ... | director of photography: second unit |
| Nico Cummins | ... | clapper/loader: Pakistan (as Nicko Cummins) |
| Jose De Cozar | ... | grip: Pakistan |
| John Helme | ... | electric |
| Dan Henshaw | ... | clapper/loader |
| Sher Khan | ... | grip assistant: Pakistan |
| Rob McEwan | ... | still photographer: Vancouver & Whistler |
| Marty McInally | ... | focus puller |
| Pat Morrow | ... | still photographer: Waddington |
| Peter Pilafian | ... | director of photography: second unit |
| Abdul Rashid | ... | electrician: Pakistan |
| Paul Sibley | ... | key camera rigger: second unit |
| Jane Smither | ... | clapper/loader: second unit |
| Rob Sweeney | ... | focus puller: second unit |
| Attila Szalay | ... | camera operator: Vancouver & Whistler |
| Steve Vincent | ... | best boy |
| Len Wolfe | ... | gaffer (as Lenny Wolfe) |
| Rob Parisien | ... | video assist operator (uncredited) |
| Curtis Petersen | ... | camera supervisor (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Michelle Allen | ... | casting: Vancouver |
| Carmen Ruiz Laza | ... | extras casting (as Carmen Ruiz-Laza) |
| Louise Mackiewicz | ... | extras casting assistant (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Keith Denny | ... | wardrobe master |
| David Lisle | ... | costumer |
| Lyne Talbot | ... | costumer (as Lynn Talbot) |
Editorial Department
| Daniel Laurie | ... | second assistant editor (as Dan Laurie) |
| Bettina McCall | ... | first assistant editor |
| Nigel Hollick | ... | assistant editor: location (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Ejaz Ahmed | ... | location manager: Pakistan (as Ejaz Ahmed [Kuku]) |
| Alan Barwell-Clarke | ... | location manager: Vancouver |
| Robin Mounsey | ... | location manager: Waddington & Whistler |
| Warren Wayne | ... | location scout (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Dai Emanuel | ... | musician: viola |
| Peter Haycock | ... | musician: guitar |
| Anthony Pleeth | ... | musician: cello |
| Maggie Rodford | ... | score coordinator |
| Graham Ward | ... | musician: drums |
| Nick Glennie-Smith | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) |
| Richard Harvey | ... | musician: ethnic flutes (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Jessica Clothier | ... | script supervisor |
| Judi Townsend | ... | script supervisor: second unit |
Transportation Department
| Don Briscoe | ... | driver: SPFX, second unit |
| Bob Dennett | ... | transport captain |
| Dennis Houser | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Richard O'Driscoll | ... | driver: London |
| Geoff Williams | ... | transport co-captain |
| David Holm | ... | production driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| David Alexander | ... | climbing double: Dallas |
| Mohammed Ameen | ... | production secretary: Pakistan |
| Sheila Aquiline | ... | assistant accountant |
| Todd Baker-McGarva | ... | production office runner |
| Paul Berstein | ... | safety personnel (as Paul Bernstein) |
| Barry Blanchard | ... | climbing double: Harold |
| Herb Bleur | ... | safety personnel |
| Carina Cooper | ... | assistant: Mr. Roddam |
| Suzanne Daley | ... | production office assistant |
| Anne Denman | ... | assistant chef |
| Marion Dodd | ... | unit publicist (as Marian Dodd) |
| Dave Dunaway | ... | climbing double: Claiborne |
| Doug Fenton | ... | paramedic: second unit / safety: second unit |
| Scott Flavelle | ... | safety personnel |
| Francoise Henrard | ... | production coordinator: Los Angeles |
| Tom Herbert | ... | climbing double: Taylor |
| Zubair Iqbal | ... | location accountant: Pakistan |
| Bruce Kay | ... | climbing double: Taylor |
| Jim Lang | ... | camp manager |
| Rhonda Legge | ... | office production assistant |
| Hector McKenzie | ... | safety personnel |
| Yvonne Melville | ... | production coordinator |
| Marilyse Morgan | ... | supervising production coordinator |
| Anthea Morrison | ... | assistant chef |
| Pat Morrow | ... | safety personnel |
| Michelle Mounsey | ... | camp assistant |
| Robin Mounsey | ... | safety coordinator: Waddington & Whistler |
| Linda Neild | ... | accounting staff |
| Sandra Nixon | ... | location accountant: Pakistan |
| Kevin O'Driscoll | ... | production controller |
| Lawrence Perry | ... | helicopter pilot: second unit |
| Jim Rankin | ... | craft service / first aid |
| Dan Redford | ... | climbing double: Takane |
| Meagan Routley | ... | climbing double: Jacki |
| Soren Tambour | ... | chef |
| Mike Weis | ... | safety coordinator: second unit (as Michael Weiss) |
| Natasha Wellesley | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Tristan Whalley | ... | international publicity |
| Andrew Wharton | ... | office runner: London |
| Gay Whelan | ... | contact: London |
| Gordon Wise | ... | chef |
| Lukia Czernin | ... | production coordinator (uncredited) |
| Aaron Jefford | ... | stand-in (uncredited) |
| Richard Morrison | ... | title designer (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Alexander Gelderman | ... | with special thanks to |
| Premila Hoon | ... | with special thanks to |
| Shotaro Kawano | ... | with special thanks to |
| Charles R. Meeker | ... | with special thanks to (as Charles Meeker) |
| John Ptak | ... | with special thanks to |
| Lou Reichardt | ... | this film is dedicated to: biophysicist who, on September 6, 1978, became the first Americans to climb K2 |
| Nigel Sinclair | ... | with special thanks to |
| Shinji Tanaka | ... | with special thanks to |
| Jim Wickwire | ... | this film is dedicated to: Seattle lawyer who, on September 6, 1978, became the first Americans to climb K2 / with special thanks to |