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Shining Through

  • 1992
  • United States / United Kingdom
  • feature film - Drama
  • 132 min. (3630 m.)
  • Location & Studio shooting / Berlin story line

Cast

Actor/-ess
Michael Douglas (Ed Leland)
Melanie Griffith (Linda Voss)
Liam Neeson (Franz-Otto Dietrich)
Joely Richardson (Margarete von Eberstein)
John Gielgud (Sunflower)
Francis Guinan (Andrew Berringer)
Patrick Winczewski (Fishmonger)
Anthony Walters (Dietrich's Son)
Victoria Shalet (Dietrich's Daughter)
Sheila Allen (Olga Leiner, Margrete's Mother)
Stanley Beard (Linda's Father)
Sylvia Syms (Linda's Mother)
Ronald Nitschke (Horst Drescher)
Hansi Jochmann (Hedda Drescher)
Peter Flechtner (S.S. Officer at Fish Market)
Alexander Hauff (S.S. Officer at Fish Market)
Claus Plankers (S.S. Officer at Fish Market)
Renate Cyll (Woman in Fish Market)
Dana Gladstone (Street Agitator)
Lorinne Vozoff (Personnel Director)
Mathieu Carrière (Von Haefler)
Deirdre Harrison (USO Singer)
Wolf Kahler (Border Commandant)
Wolfe Morris (Male Translator)
William Hope (Kernohan)
Nigel Whitmey (G.I. in Canteen)
Rob Freeman (G.I. in Canteen)
Lisa Orgolini (Girl in Canteen)
Jay Benedict (Wisecracker in War Room)
Thomas Kretschmann (Man at Zurich Station)
Klaus Münster (Cab Driver)
Markus Napier (S.S. Officer)
Constanze Engelbrecht (Stayson Von Neest)
Martin Hoppe (German Soldier)
Fritz Eggert (German Soldier)
Ludwig Haas (Hitler)
Clement von Franckenstein (BBC Interviewer)
Lorelei King (Leland's New Secretary)
Hans Martin Stier (Truck Driver)
Wolfgang Heger (Bus Conductor, Kinderstrasse)
Michael Gempart (Man at Kinderstrasse)
Hana Maria Pravda (Babysitter)
Lutz Weillich (Train Station Guard)
Wolfgang Müller (Bus Conductor)
Markus Kissling (Swiss Border Guard)
Anna Tzelniker (Cleaning Woman)
Andrzej Borkowdki (German Refugee)
Simon De Deney (S.S. Man)
Tusse Silberg (Woman Dinner Guest at Drescher's)
Suzanne Roquette (Woman Dinner Guest at Drescher's)
Janis Martin (Opera Singer)
Roy Alon (Cook)

Direction

Director
David Seltzer
Assistant director
Don French
Second unit director
Steve Harding

Writing

Screenplay
Based on
Script supervisor
Sally Jones

Camera & Light

Director of photography
Jan de Bont
Camera operator
John Campbell
Peter De Bont
Terry Chapman
Steadicam
Mike Bartlett
Optical effects
Janos O. Pilenyi
Still photographer
Keith Hamshere
Lighting technician
Chuck Finch

Production

Producer
Carol Baum
Howard Rosenman
Co-Producer
Nigel Wooll
Executive Producer
Sandy Gallin
David Seltzer
Line producer
Kathy Sykes
Jeanne van Cott
Gunther Ross
Barbara von Wrangell
Unit production manager
Denise O'Dell
Arno Ortmair (Austria)
Ingrid Windisch (Germany)
Location manager
Stefan Diepenbrock (Germany)
Susanne Schläpfer (Germany)
Jan Sebastian Ballhaus (Germany)
Sabine Eckhard (Austria)
Golli Marboe (Austria)
Post-Production
JoAnn M. Laub
Production coordination
Deborah Harding
Gabriele Scheiger
Production assistant
Will Baum
Andrea Ortmair
Production manager
Christoph Bicker
Esther Eimerl
Production office
Laura Fox