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Where the River Runs Black (1986) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Christopher Cain

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Neal Jimenez
David Kendall ... (novel)
Peter Silverman

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Charles Durning ... Father O'Reilly
Alessandro Rabelo ... Lazaro
Ajay Naidu ... Segundo
Divana Brandão ... Eagle Woman
Peter Horton ... Father Mahoney
Castulo Guerra ... Orlando Santos
Conchata Ferrell ... Mother Marta
Dana Delany ... Sister Ana
Chico Díaz ... Raimundo (as Chico Diaz)
Marcelo Rabelo Marcelo Rabelo ... Lazaro - 4 Years Old
Ariel Coelho Ariel Coelho ... Francisco
Paulo Sergio Oliveira Paulo Sergio Oliveira ... Jose
Mario Borges Mario Borges ... Brother Carlos
François Thijm François Thijm ... Luis
Geraldo Salles Geraldo Salles ... Priest in Confessional
Sandro Soviatt Sandro Soviatt ... Caimanero
Raimundo Carvalho Raimundo Carvalho ... Waika Man (Member of the Waika Tribe)
Jose Ricardo Matos Jose Ricardo Matos ... Ice Cream Vendor (as José Ricardo Matos)
David C. Russel David C. Russel ... Floyd Jenkins
Telmo Maia Telmo Maia ... Miner in Truck
Paulo Quindere Paulo Quindere ... Man Getting Shoeshine (as Paulo Quinderé)

Produced by 

Bruno Barreto ... line producer: Rio
Dan Farrell ... co-producer
James Ragan ... associate producer
James G. Robinson ... executive producer
Joe Roth ... producer
Flávio Ramos Tambellini ... line producer: Belem (as Flávio R. Tambellini)
Harry J. Ufland ... producer (as Harry Ufland)

Music by 

James Horner

Cinematography by 

Juan Ruiz Anchía ... director of photography (as Juan Ruiz-Anchia)

Editing by 

Richard Chew

Casting By 

Penny Perry

Production Design by 

Marcos Flaksman

Art Direction by 

Paulo Flaksman

Makeup Department 

Jaime de Oliveira ... hair stylist
Antonio Pacheco ... makeup master

Production Management 

Angelo Gastal ... production manager
Telmo Maia ... unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Aluizio Abranches ... second assistant director (as Aluisio Abranches)
Bia Castro ... third assistant director
James Ragan ... first assistant director
Tuinho Schwartz ... assistant director (as Jaime A. Schwartz)

Art Department 

Monica Castro ... property master
Cristina Cirne ... assistant props
Jesse 'Teco' Da Silva ... assistant props
Edison Mendonça ... construction manager
Alexandre Meyer ... set dresser
Ana Schlee ... sketch artist

Sound Department 

Heron Alencar ... boom operator
William 'Willie' Austin ... digital sound technician
Francisco Carlos 'Carlito' Barreto ... assistant boom operator (as Carlito Barreto)
Doug Gray ... re-recording mixer / sound effects editor (as Douglas M. Gray)
George R. Groves Jr. ... digital re-recordist (as George Groves Jr.)
David J. Hudson ... sound re-recording mixer
Mel Metcalfe ... re-recording mixer
Charles Pell ... digital sound technician
Terry Porter ... re-recording mixer
Stephen W. Potter ... digital sound technician (as Steven W. Potter)
Romeu Quinto ... sound mixer
Bill Thiederman ... digital sound effects editor (as R. William A. Thiederman)
Andy Wiskes ... location digital recordist
Bill Wistrom ... digital sound effects supervisor (as William H. Wistrom)
James Wolvington ... digital sound effects editor
Alyson Dee Moore ... foley artist (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Dennis Carmichael ... special effects: Donald Pennington Inc.
Ron Gress ... special effects: Donald Pennington Inc.
Michael Hosch ... special effects: Donald Pennington Inc.
James Kagel ... special effects: Donald Pennington Inc. (as Jim Kagel)
James D. McGeachy ... special effects: Donald Pennington Inc. (as James McGeachy)
Edu Paungarten ... special effects

Camera and Electrical Department 

Bernard Auroux ... first assistant camera
Wagner Cesar Alves ... grip
Jacques Cheuiche ... second assistant camera
Jose de Almeida Silva ... grip
Gerson de Barros ... still photographer
Max Emiliano de Miranda Machado ... third assistant camera
Waldir Monteiro de Souza ... key grip
Tião deLuna ... electrician (as Tiao De Luna)
Roberto Faissal Jr. ... assistant camera: underwater camera
Valter Pinheiro Guimarães ... electrician (as Valter Pinheiro Guimaraes)
Antonio Jacques ... assistant camera: underwater camera
Oswaldo Longo ... generator operator
Demerval Peçanha ... electrician
António Seabra ... still photographer
Danílson Souza ... electrician (as Danilson Souza Costa)
Edison Alves Virginio ... gaffer
Nilo Sérgio Vital ... grip (as Nilo Sergio Vital)
Ronald Vidor ... camera operator (uncredited) / second unit cinematography (uncredited) / underwater director of photography (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Ruy Brito ... casting assistant (as Ruy Brito Jr.)
Aristides Martins Da Rocha ... casting assistant
Tuinho Schwartz ... casting: Brazil, Belem
Flávio Ramos Tambellini ... casting: Brazil, Rio (as Flávio Tambellini)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Tetê Amarante ... wardrobe master (as Teté Amarante)
Ilma da Costa Santos ... seamstress (as Ilma Costa Santos)
Beth Kozlowski ... wardrobe assistant
Cecilia Vianka ... seamstress (as Cecilia Vianna Harrigan)

Editorial Department 

Kathryn Camp ... second assistant editor
Curt Schulkey ... first assistant editor

Location Management 

Caito Martins ... location manager

Music Department 

Michael Boddicker ... musician: synthesizer
Destiny Borden ... assistant music editor
David Gertz ... music recordist
Scott Grusin ... music editor
Shawn Murphy ... score mixer
James Horner ... conductor (uncredited)
James Thatcher ... musician: French horn (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Lucette Dussaud ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Flavio Chaves ... transportation manager (as Flávio Chaves)

Additional Crew 

Valeria Aigotti ... production secretary
Mike Bittel ... diver/handler: dolphin crew
Steve Boze ... technical assistant
Veronica Brice ... assistant to producers: Los Angeles
Alfredo Carvalho ... accounting staff: Belem
Gloria Colonell ... medical services (as Dr. Gloria Colonell)
Valdemir Renato Cunha ... set boy
Zenilda De Azavedo ... accounting staff: Belem
Jorge Duarte Sá ... accounting staff: Belem
William Edwards ... technical coordinator
Cristina Ferreira ... office assistant (as Christina Ferreira)
Gerardo Filho ... production assistant
Wilson Filizola ... production assistant
Marcos França ... production assistant (as Marcos de França)
Laura Gasparian ... assistant to producers: Brazil
Kathy Krueger ... head trainer: dolphins (as Kathy Krieger)
Alan Ladd Jr. ... presenter
Lucia Helena Lima ... office assistant
Moisés Magalháes ... production assistant
Angela Mairona Martins ... catering
Maria Marilac Raiol ... accounting staff: Belem
Donald Pennington ... amazon animal effects
Dan Perri ... title designer
Paulo Quindere ... logistical support: dolphin crew (as Paulo Quinderé)
Maria Raiol ... office assistant
Fernanda Ribas ... caterer
James G. Robinson ... presenter
Mandy Rodriguez ... coordinator: dolphin crew
Stephanie Crockett Rosenberg ... catering
Maria Santana ... catering
Amsel Scott ... veterinary consultant: dolphins
Chris Shannon ... engineer: dolphin crew
João Alfredo Viegas ... production coordinator: Belem
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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