AUSTRALIAN FILM FINANCE CORPORATION
presents

A MEDIA WORLD FEATURES FILM
in association with
MYTHOS PRODUCTIONS

with the assistance of
FILM VICTORIA
MEGA CHANNEL
THE GREEK FILM CENTRE

BEWARE OF GREEKS BEARING GUNS

LAKIS LAZOPOULOS
ZOË CARIDES
JOHN BLUTHAL
TASSO KAVVADIA
NONI IOANNIDOU
CLAUDIA BUTTAZZONI

Screenplay
TOM GALBRAITH
Greek Dialogue
LAKIS LAZOPOULOS

Music
MIKIS THEODORAKIS

Additional Themes, Arrangement and Musical Direction
HENNING SCHMIEDT

Editor
MICHAEL COLLINS

Director of Photography
PETER ZAKHAROV

Production Designer
STAN ANTONIADES

Australian Casting
GREG APPS
PROTOTYPE CASTING

Associate Producer
JUDY MALMGREN

Producers
COLIN J.  SOUTH
DIONYSSIS SAMIOTIS
ANASTASIOS VASILIOU
JOHN TATOULIS

Director
JOHN TATOULIS

WITH SPECIAL THANKS TO

ANGELOS DIMITRIADES
ALAN PURTON - NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK
LAZAR KRUM

CAST
Manos / George  LAKIS LAZOPOULOS
Nicki  ZOË CARIDES
Stephanos  JOHN BLUTHAL
Katerina  CLAUDIA BUTTAZZONI
Yiayia Maria  TASSO KAVVADIA
Maria (1943-1971)  NONI IOANNIDOU
Enzo  OSVALDO MAIONE
Petros  PERCY SIEFF
Thomas  RON HADDRICK
Helen  ANASTASIA MALINOFF
Vasilli  ALEXI ANTHOPOULOS
Manos (1971)  DIMITRIS KAPERONIS
George (1971)  ALEXANDROS KAPERONIS
Nicki (1971)  ARTEMIS IOANNIDES
Alexandros  PETROS ALATZAS
Vasilli (1943)  NIKOS PSARAS
Stephanos (1943)  DIMITRIS KALATZIS
Kafedzis  TASSOS PALANTZIDES
Jim  DAMIEN FOTIOU
BB  PAUL LOGOS
Dimitri  NICHOLAS PAIDOUSSIS
Priest  NIKOS DOUKAS
Policewoman  MARG DOWNEY
Taxi Driver  GEORGE MANIS
Nicko  DIMITRIS KATRINIS
Kostas  THANASSIS KAVOUSANOS
School Kid  MARIA GALANOU
Man with sign  JOSEPH KATRINIS
Elderly Male  VASSILIS SIFANTONAKIS
Manos/George Double  GEORGE STASS

Cafe Band 1971
HARILAOS PAPADAKIS 
GEORGE MAVROIDIS 
KOSTAS PANTAZIS 
NIKOS MASTORAKIS 

Cafe Band 2000
MICHALIS TZANAKIS 
STELIOS TZANAKIS 
LEFTERIS TAMBAKAKIS 

Line Producer  LUCY MACLAREN

Producer's Assistant  FRANCES SHEPHERDSON
Production Coordinator  JENNIFER BARTY
Production Accountant  JUDY MALMGREN
Accounts Assistant  JULIET JOHN
Producer's Attachment  KELVIN MUNRO
Production Secretary  AMBER NAISMITH
Location Manager  TIM SCOTT

1st Assistant Director  BRENDAN CAMPBELL
2nd Assistant Director  TONI RAYNES
3rd Assistant Director  BEN SHEPPARD
Production Runner  NOEL MUSCAT
Continuity  EMMA JAMVOLD
Unit Manager  ANDY PAPPAS
Unit Assistant  SHANE DETTMAN
Unit Bus Driver  VICTOR FUKUSHIMA
 
Camera Operator  HARRY PANAGIOTIDIS

Focus Puller  PETER STOTT
Clapper Loader  KEVIN CAMPBELL
Camera Attachment  MATT APPS
Steadicam Operator  HARRY PANAGIOTIDIS
Gaffer  CHRIS LOVEDAY
Best Boy  WARWICK BROWN
Generator Operator  REBECCA MARCHANT
Key Grip  FREDDO DIRK
Grip  ZENTON CHORNY

Sound Recordist  JOHN WILKINSON
Boom Operator  PERRY DWYER

Costume Designer  LILLY CHORNY
Costume Supervisor  FABIAN HOLFORD
Standby Wardrobe  COLLEEN IANNOLO
Make-up Artist/Hair Stylist  BILL JACKSON-MARTIN
Make-Up Artist  MICHAEL LONGHITANO
Art Director  ADELE FLERE
Buyer/Assistant Art Director  MIRIAM JOHNSON
No 1 Buyer/Dresser  HELEN SAXTON
Standby Props  DEAN SULLIVAN
Art Department Assistant  KIM REED
Casual Set Dresser  PAUL MACAK

Stunt Coordinator/
Safety Supervisor  ZEV ELEFTHERIOU
Safety Supervisor  TOM COLTRAINE
Stephanos/Vasilli Driving Double  BRETT ANDERSON
Nicki  Driving Double  SZUMAI ANDERSON
Armourer  JOHN FOX
Special FX Supervisor  PETER STUBBS
Unit Nurses   BARBARA DATSUN
KATHERINE POTTER
Traffic Control  JOHN MONCRIEFF
Security  MONJON PTY LTD

Post Production Supervisor  PETER BURGESS
Assistant Editor  STEVE DOYLE

Casting Assistant  RACHEL BAILEY
PROTOTYPE CASTING
Extras Casting  AMBER NAISMITH
Catering  JEANETTE FISHER
SWEET SEDUCTION
Stills Photographer  BILL JACKSON-MARTIN
Fitness Consultant  SALLY GITTUS 
BODY & SOLE
Dialogue Coach  NANCY BLACK
Script Consultants  NOEL MUSCAT
STEVE JODRELL
LAKIS LAZOPOULOS

Greek Crew

Line Producer  KOSTAS LAMBROPOULOS
Production Manager  NIKOS DOUKAS
1st Assistant Director  THANASSIS CHRISTOPOULOS
2nd Assistant Director  EDDIE DIAMANTOPOULOS
Producer's Assistant  SANDRA GOULIONI
Production Co-Ordinator  POPY MELLIOU
Production Assistant  PARIS KARAGEORGIOU
Production Secretary  ZOE LISGARA

Clapper Loader  CLAUDIO BOLIVAR
Focus Puller  CHRISTOS KARAMANIS
Boom Operator  VAGELIS VLESSAS
Special Fx  MICHALIS SAMIOTIS
Best Boy Electrician  DIMITRIS DIMOPOULOS
Generator Operators  YIANNIS HATZIIOANNOU
LEONIDAS VOUZOUKIDIS

Costume Designer  BIANKA NIKOLAREIZI
Set Designer  AFRODITI SKINER
Standby Props  THANOS MARAGAKIS
Buyer  VASSILIS PAPAVASILIOU
Carpenter  YIANNIS BARATAS
Carpenter's Assistant  THANOS BARATAS

Painter  NIKOS TRIANTAFYLLOPOULOS
Truck Drivers  YIORGOS TSIARAS
VAIOS TSOUPOS
Doctors  DR. ANTONIS SIMEAKIS
DR. EUTHIMIOS POULIOS
Caterer  MANOLIS DRAFAKIS
Caterer's Assistant  GEORGE HATZIDAKIS
Casting  STELLA HARITOPOULOU
Personal Assistant to
Mr. Lazopoulos   ANTHI ANDREADOU

Sound Mixed at  LABSONICS
Sound Designer & Mixer  STEPHEN WITHEROW
Studio Coordination & Mix  IAN MACWILLIAMS
Dialogue Editor  GAVIN MYERS
Sound Effects Editor  JAMES HARVEY
ADR Recordist  DINO GIACOMIN
ADR Coordinator  JILL HARRIS
Foley Artist  JUSTIN HUGHES
Foley Recordist  NIGEL CROYDON

Dolby Digital Consultant  BRUCE EMERY
Dolby Mastering  SOUNDFIRM AUSTRALIA
Rushes Projectionist  WILLIAM KERR
THE THEATRETTE AT 606 
Telecine Transfers  AAV DIGITAL PICTURES
Rushes Colourist  NEIL WOOD
Colourist  NOEL MACWHIRTER
Liaison  PAMELA HAMMOND 
 
Title Design  OLIVER STREETON
Title Shoot  OPTICAL & GRAPHIC
Laboratory  CINEVEX FILM LABORATORIES
Laboratory Liaison  IAN ANDERSON
Negative Matching  JULIA MACLEOD
MARGARET BOURKE
Optical Effects  PAUL CROSS
Colour Grading  IAN LETCHER

Theodorakis Song-Orchestra

Musical Director and
Arranger/Piano  HENNING SCHMIEDT
Bouzouki  GREGORIS TZISTOUDIS
Guitar/ Bouzouki/ Vocal  JANNIS ZOTOS
Soprano Sax/ Flute/ Piccolo  VOLKER SCHLOTT
Clarinet/ Bass Clarinet  KAROLA  EL ßNER
Cello  JENS NAUMILKAT
Double Bass  MARTIN LILLICH
Percussion  ULI MORITZ
Drums  STEFAN DOHANETZ
Vocals  JOCELYN B. SMITH

"To Mavro Mystiko"
"Strose To Stroma Sou"
Vocals by  THANASSIS ZOTOS

 Kammersymphonie Berlin

Conductor  J ÜRGEN BRUNS
Orchestral Agent  HANNES NEUBERT
Artists' Agent  ASTERIS KOUTOULAS
Recorded, Mixed and Mastered at   TRAUMTON DIGITAL STUDIOS
Sound Engineers  HARTMUT BAUER
WOLFGANG LOOS
Digital Operator  JANEK SIEGELE
Sound Assistant  ULRICH MAISS

Completion Guarantor  FILM FINANCES LIMITED
ANNI BROWNING
Insurance  H.W. WOOD AUSTRALIA
TONY GIBBS
Legal Services  MARSHALLS & DENT
WILLIAM T. MARSHALL
GAI STEELE
Camera Equipment PPV S.A.
TONIKON LTD

Film Stock  EASTMAN KODAK
Travel (Australia)  STAGE & SCREEN TRAVEL
Travel (International)  PAUL MAVROUDIS
PARTHENON TRAVEL
SHOWFREIGHT
Rehearsal Rooms  ADELPHIA STUDIOS
Motorolas  EVENTCOMM

With thanks to

PANAFON  MINOAN LINES  TSANTLIS WINES

City of Melbourne  City of Yarra CAMERAQUIP
CITY OF STONNINGTON  melbourne film office
GREEK-AUSTRALIAN ARCHIVE MUSEUM & LEARNING CENTRE
(RMIT UNIVERSITY)
DAIMLERCHRYSLER AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC PTY LTD
CRETAN BROTHERHOOD OF MELBOURNE
HONDA AUSTRALIA  T'GALLANT WINEMAKERS PTY LTD
UNITED DISTILLERS & VINTNERS (AUST) LTD
DE BORTOLI  FLUX WINES AND SPIRITS
WALTER BENSON FORMAL WEAR  VALASIA FASHIONS
CENTRAL POLICE STATION OF LASITHI DISTRICT AREA
TRAFFIC POLICE STATION OF AG. NIKOLAOS
FIRE STATION OF AG. NIKOLAOS
PORT POLICE OF HERAKLION
ELECTRICAL POWER STATION OF AG. NIKOLAOS
THE MAYOR OF AG. NIKOLAOS
GREEK TELECOMMUNICATION ORGANIZATION
LASITHI DISTRICT AREA  LIMNES SOCIAL CLUB
CREW OF "N. KAZATZAKIS" FERRY  the mayor of NEAPOLI
Father NIKOLAOS BOUKIKLARIS
MANOLIS LIRAKIS Director of the
 1ST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF AG. NIKOLAOS
MR. FOUSKIS FROM THE MUSEUM OF FOLK ART OF NEAPOLI
REFRESHMENTS FLORAL  HERMES GYM UNIVERSAL BEACH
FIRFIRI BROS  BASILAKI BROS  "GRAFI" VIOPSOKTIKI

JENNY and SIMON REED  PERIS and EMILIOS KYROU
ISABELLE CLEMENT  ANASTASIA ANDROULAKI
MANOLIS MINADAKIS  THE CITIZENS OF LIMNES
MAVROIDI FAMILY  MARIA TOTOUDAKI  MARIA MAVROIDI
ALEKA SERGAKI  KLEANTHIS KARPATHIOTAKIS
KONSTANTINOS DIAKENIKAKIS

PAINTINGS
LILLY CHORNY, PETER BLIZZARD, DEAN HOME,
TONYA BLIZZARD, DOUGLAS MCKAY, ANNE KNOWLES
 Courtesy of BULLE GALLERIES Pty Ltd, Melbourne Australia

ANTOINETTE DE MORTON
Courtesy of DIANNE TANZER GALLERY, Melbourne, Australia

Lakis Lazopoulos was dressed by
DUR ESCAPE LAND  BORGHESE  AARWARK
DIESEL  GIORGIO CAMICERIA  PAGONIS

Optical Wear
VAIRAMOGLOU  LASKARIS

Distributed in Australia and New Zealand by PALACE FILMS


Developed with the assistance of the
AUSTRALIAN FILM COMMISSION

Developed and Produced with the assistance of
FILM VICTORIA, a division of CINEMEDIA

 
Financed with the assistance of

The characters, events, peoples and places depicted in this cinematograph film are fictitious and imaginary. 
The relationship of those characters and events to any person living or dead, is purely coincidental. 

This cinematograph film (including, without limitation, the soundtrack thereof)
is protected by the copyright laws of Australia and other applicable laws worldwide.

Copyright © 2000
AUSTRALIAN FILM FINANCE CORPORATION LIMITED,
CINEMEDIA CORPORATION,
MEDIA WORLD FEATURES PTY LTD,
MYTHOS PRODUCTIONS S.A. and MEDIA WORLD PTY LTD