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Casting

Director

Lone Scherfig

Producer

Amanda Posey, Stephen Woolley, Finola Dwyer, Elizabeth Karlsen

Executive Producer

Robert Norris, Ed Wethered, Zygi Kamasa, Christine Langan, Ivan Dunleavy, Thorsten Schumacher, Peter Watson

Screenplay

Gaby Chiappe

Novel

Lissa Evans

Original Music Composer

Rachel Portman

Director of Photography

Sebastian Blenkov

Editor

Lucia Zucchetti

Casting

Lucy Bevan, Kate Rhodes James

Stunt Coordinator

Jo McLaren

Production Design

Alice Normington

Art Direction

Jonathan Houlding, Gareth Cousins

Set Decoration

Liz Griffiths

Makeup Artist

Bella Ava Georgiou, Eva Marieges Moore

Hairstylist

Catriona Johnstone, Hanna Canfor

Sound Designer

Glenn Freemantle

Visual Effects Supervisor

Alan Banis, Daniel Nielsen

Gemma Arterton
Gemma ArtertonCatrin Cole
Sam Claflin
Sam ClaflinTom Buckley
Bill Nighy
Bill NighyAmbrose Hilliard / Uncle Frank
Jack Huston
Jack HustonEllis Cole
Helen McCrory
Helen McCrorySophie Smith
Eddie Marsan
Eddie MarsanSammy Smith
Jake Lacy
Jake LacyCarl Lundbeck / Brannigan
Rachael Stirling
Rachael StirlingPhyl Moore
Henry Goodman
Henry GoodmanGabriel Baker
Paul Ritter
Paul RitterRaymond Parfitt
Richard E. Grant
Richard E. GrantRoger Swain
Nicholas Murchie
Nicholas MurchieBus Conductor
Amanda Root
Amanda RootCecy/Mrs Brown (Careless Talk Film)
Patrick Gibson
Patrick GibsonRex, the Clapper Loader
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Darren ClarkeThe Gaffer
Ed Birch
Ed BirchWalter, the Director (Careless Talk Film)
Lissa Evans
Lissa EvansMake-up Woman (Careless Talk Film)
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Richard BevanMr Richards (Dubbing Editor)
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Gaby ChiappeDolly (Carrot Film)
Amanda Fairbank-Hynes
Amanda Fairbank-HynesMabel (Carrot Film)
Francesca Knight
Francesca KnightLily Starling
Bella Ava Georgiou
Bella Ava GeorgiouPearl (Girl on the Tube)
Alfie Stewart
Alfie StewartSoldier on the Tube
Mossie Smith
Mossie SmithFemale Warden
Jay Simpson
Jay SimpsonAlf Reynolds
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Frances JeaterSpitfires Collector
Claudia Jessie
Claudia JessieDoris Cleavley / Lily
Stephanie Hyam
Stephanie HyamAngela Ralli-Thomas / Rose
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Richard SymsHead Waiter
Natalia Ryumina
Natalia RyuminaMuriel (Ellis's Friend)
Rebecca Saire
Rebecca SaireMortuary Nurse
Jeremy Irons
Jeremy IronsSecretary of War
Miles Richardson
Miles RichardsonMovietone Newsreader
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Gordon BrownChick, the 1st AD
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Julia LewisThe Make-Up Artist
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Liliana GaneThe Wardrobe Mistress
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Hubert BurtonWyndham Best / Johnnie (the Hero)
Michael Marcus
Michael MarcusAlex, the Director
Stephen Boswell
Stephen BoswellWar Widows Collector
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Feline AllentoftWyndham Best's Girlfriend
Ellie Haddington
Ellie HaddingtonCatrin's Landlady
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Florence WoolleyCorona Cinema Usherette
Joanna Brookes
Joanna BrookesWoman in Corona
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Patrick OsborneSoldier in Corona
Cathy Murphy
Cathy MurphyVee (uncredited)
Emma Cunniffe
Emma CunniffeEttie (uncredited)
Clive Russell
Clive RussellMr. Starling (uncredited)
Letty Butler
Letty ButlerFirst Waitress (uncredited)
Nell Barlow
Nell BarlowSecond Waitress (uncredited)
Steve Carroll
Steve CarrollBoom Operator (uncredited)
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Katie JacksonSecretary to Mr. Swain (uncredited)
Lee Whitlock
Lee WhitlockMan in Pub (uncredited)
Lily Knight
Lily KnightRose Starling