Directing 7
Directed byWes Craven
First Assistant DirectorBob Engelman
Second Assistant DirectorGeorge P. Gregg
Additional 2nd Assistant DirectorsJose Luis Ortega, Miguel Heded, Felipe Vicini
Second Unit DirectorRob Cohen
1988 · 1 h 38 min · United States
The Serpent and the Rainbow
FantasyAdventureMysteryZombie
Directed by Wes CravenPhotographed by John LindleyMusic by Brad Fiedel
Shot on
- 62
- cast
- 259
- crew
- 150
- frames
- 5
- places
Cast 62
Jaime Piña Gautier
Evencio Mosquera Slaco
Kimberleigh Burroughs
Philogen Thomas
Ana Rosa Smith Avila
Sally-Anne Munn
Jean-Baptiste Rosvelt
Robert De James
Jackson Delgado
Betty Garcia Rodriguez
Luis Tavare Pesquera
Claudia Pimentel
Ti-Blanc
Marie Carmel Noel
Frantz Thomas
Johnny Pephanor
Lucienne Charles
Suzette Cajuste
Rosemary Sylvain
Iverose Beuville
Maxo Fercilien
Jacques Achilles
Francisco Chavez
Sauveur D'Orlean
Maurice Altenor
Miguel Valdez
Elias Gustavo
Harold Desire
Buche
Providencia Alcantara
Dikatel Charles
Ana Ramirez
Rosa Bautista
Juliana Jose
Josiana Sant Louis
Jean Pierre
Otilio Nerius
Venat Ruis
Ramon Cherry
Rosa Charles
Luis Telemako
Federico Nuñez
Americo Jose
Gerard Matonbe
Robert Regaldo
Made by
Director
Wes Craven
Writing
Richard Maxwell, A.R. Simoun
Cinematography
John Lindley, Rick Fichter
Editing
Glenn Farr
Music
Brad Fiedel
Production design
David Nichols
Costume design
Peter Mitchell
Writing 4
Screenplay byRichard Maxwell, A.R. Simoun
Inspired by the book The Serpent and the Rainbow byWade Davis
StoryWade Davis
Producing 15
Executive producersRob Cohen, Keith Barish
Produced byDavid Ladd, Doug Claybourne
Associate producerDavid B. Pauker, Dane Farwell, Al Lee, Irving Lewis, Eric Mansker, Perry Nichols, Mark Orrison, Debby Lynn Ross, Marvin Walters, Ray Woodfork
Production ExecutiveCurtis Burch
Camera 14
Director of photographyJohn Lindley, Rick Fichter
Camera OperatorKen Ferris
First Assistant CameraLarry Karman
Second Assistant CameraFindlay Bunting, Gordon Miller
Additional Camera OperatorHenry Lynk
Steadicam OperatorAlan Caso
Asst. Steadicam OperatorRick Fee
Still PhotographerGary Farr
Additional PhotographyGeorge Koblasa, Len Gittleman, Greg Heschong
Camera AssistantJohn Gazdik
Lighting and grip 18
GafferPatrick Reddish
Best BoyBruce McCleery
ElectriciansGeorge Hock, Michael McFadden, John Carney, Freddy Aquino, Rafael Arias
Generator Operator/TechnicianSean Grey
Key GripTimothy Pershing, Jan Heyneker
Best Boy GripDaniel Pershing
Dolly GripDwight Lavers
GripsArio Cruz, Gustavo J. Reynoso, Larry McCarron, Luis Llínas, Jon Caradies, Michael Whitehurst
Art 29
Production designerDavid Nichols
Art DirectorDavid Brisbin
Assistant Art DirectorAndy Keesee
Set DesignerDawn Snyder
DraftsmanJuan Diego Vasquez
Sketch ArtistsJames Hegedus, Bruce Pierce
Art Department AssistantEmma Sanchez
Art Department MessengerJuan Santana
Set DecoratorRosemary Brandenburg
LeadmanBarry Franenberg
On Set DresserJonathan Craven
Swing GangJess Moreno, Victor Nuñez, Ricardo Dalmasy-Duluc, Jose Hernandez
DresserDaniela Prati
Property MasterCharles Stewart
Assistant PropsLinda Kiffe
Props PersonJeannette Rodriguez
Construction CoordinatorCarl Copeland
Construction ForemanKen Counts
Foreman - Dominican RepublicGabriel Baez
Construction LiaisonHector Romero
Scenic PaintersJohn Beauvais, George Hinzo
Art Production CoordinatorHeidi Holman
Art AssistantsF. Michael Baker, Barbara Bayne
Costume 3
Costume designerPeter Mitchell
Costume SupervisorShawn Barrie
Wardrobe AssistantLynda Foote
Makeup and hair 6
Key Make-Up ArtistMichelle Buhler
Hair StylistRobert Hallowell
Make-Up TechniciansJeff Farley, James McPherson, Leonard MacDonald, James Kagel
Special effects 9
Special Make-Up EffectsLance Anderson, David Anderson
Special Mechanical Effects
Special Effects CoordinatorPeter Chesney
Special Effects Key TechnicianBruce Hayes
Special Effects TechniciansEmmet Kane, Bob Ahmanson
Special Effects AssistantSandra Stewart
Image Engineering CoordinatorRobin D'Arcy
PyrotechnicianPeter Stolz
Visual effects 7
Supervisor of Special Visual EffectsGary Gutierrez
Computer GraphicsSherry Halstead
Visual Effects ProducerJaphet Asher
Technical/Opticals SupervisorStuart Cudlitz
AnimatorMarcy Page
RotoscopeTerry Sittig
Effects Opticals byMark Freund
Stunts 11
Stunt coordinatorTony Cecere
Stunt personsEric Chambers, Dane Farwell, Al Lee, Irving Lewis, Eric Mansker, Perry Nichols, Mark Orrison, Debby Lynn Ross, Marvin Walters, Ray Woodfork
Sound 28
Sound DesignerJay Boekelheide
Sound MixerDonald Summer
Boom PersonSteve Sollars
Utility SoundChristine Lemoine
Supervising Sound EditorsJay Boekelheide, John Benson
Sound Effects EditorSara Roberts
Dialogue EditorsBruce Fortune, Clifford Latimer
ADR EditorsDorian Harris, John Morris
Foley EditorMary Helen Leasman
Assistant Sound EditorsCarolina Beroza, Thomas O'Shea, Laura Graham, Christine Danelski, Amy Vincent, Margaret Bentley, Donald Ortiz, Paul Cope
Sound Effects RecordistsAndy Aaron, Dan Gleich
Foley WalkersGregg Barbanell, Robin Harlan
Re-Recording MixersGary Bourgeois, Dean Okrand, Chris Carpenter
Dolby ConsultantClaus Weideman
Music 9
MusicBrad Fiedel
Supervising Music EditorAllan K. Rosen
Consulting Music EditorBob Randles
Assistant Music EditorMary Patrao
Scoring MixerTim Boyle
Olatunji Tracks Music SupervisorJim Boyer
Music ResearchDonna Cline
Special Percussion TracksBabatunde Olatunji
Performer of songGita Karasik
Editing 7
Film editorGlenn Farr
Additional EditingPeter Amundson
Assistant EditorsBill Ohanesian, Michael Murphy
Apprentice EditorsJulie Offer, James Brewer
Editorial AssistantMichael K. Russell
Post-production 1
Color TimerPhil Downey
Casting 5
CastingDianne Crittenden
Location CastingSue Parker
Extras Casting AssistantHeig Beck
New York Casting AssistantSarah C. Koeppe
ADR Voice CastingBarbara Harris
Production 41
Unit Production ManagerMichael Bennett
Production ConsultantRamiro Jaloma
Production Manager - Dominican RepublicJaime Piña Gautier
Assistant to Mr. Ladd & Mr. ClaybourneJill Simpson
Assistant to Mr. CravenMarianne Maddalena
Script SupervisorCarmen Soriano
Production CoordinatorLoolee Deleon
Production AuditorDianne Cheek
Assistant AuditorsDenise Morgan, Eugenia Orlowski, Abdelilah Marrakchi
Production SecretariesStel Deleon, Nancy Hynes
Production AssociatesVictoria Kluge, Robbie Tucker
Key Production AssistantJanice Convery
Production AssistantsAdam Smith, Mariella Garcia, Alexandra Lutaud, Francia Decamps, Mark Billingsley, Phil Frieborn, Cynthia Van Alstyne
Post Production AssistantsJoe Heffernan, Clayton Corrie
Set DoctorDr. Martha Miniño
Transportation CaptainRobert Meisner
Transportation Co-CaptainHugh Kelly
DispatcherLuis Felipe Kluge
CatererMichael Mercedes
Craft ServicesPedro Molina, Johan Wiese, Raul Maria Ventura
Unit PublicistEdna Tromans
TravelJulie Shapiro
Production Insurance
Production ManagerJuanita Diana
Assistant to Mr. GutierrezSally A. Syberg, Marcy Race
Utility Stand-InsTRISH McCALL, Patrick Kohoutek, Musset Payant
Animal sequences supervision
Locations 8
Location ManagerRen Navez
Location CoordinatorHenriette Wiese
Location AssistantsIvan Reynoso, Michelangelo Santana
Military LiaisonsCol. Marcelo Victoria, Lt. Elvis Guzman
Haiti Production LiaisonMario Delatour
Production Consultant/Cap HaitienAntonio Marcelli
Other 37
Dialogue & Dialect ConsultantNora Dunfee
Special ChoreographyCarmen de Lavallade
ChoreographerJuan Rodriguez
Research AnthropologistJulia Tavares
Creole Dialogue CoachNicole Alvarez
Head Animal TrainerSteve Martin
TrainersGerry Therrien, John Rehmann
Snake & Insect HandlerJim Picciolo
Domestic Animal HandlerAlberto Arvelo
Special thanksPatricia Convery, Walter Bussenius, Marie-Christine Bussenius, Leslie Delatour, Dr. Larmarque Douyon, Guy Mallory, Fernando A. Rainieri, Maximo Rodriguez, Inova Marte De Berges, Headrick, Rizik, Alvarez & Fernandez, Dr. Rafael A. Subervi, Señora Carmen Contreras De Ricart, Don Moncito Baez, Dr. Joaquin Mordan, Carl T. H. George Hospital, Victor Virgilio Mendez Saba, Nelida Rodriguez, Victor Mendez Capellan, Federico Salomon, Richard Schultes, Wynn Cochran, Mark Schwabb, Michael J. Owren, Frank Viviano, Martha Cronin, Dennis Gassner
CopyrightSerpent and the Rainbow Productions, Inc.
Companies
Special Mechanical EffectsImage Engineering
Location Computer SupportThe Writers' Computer Store
Re-RecordingTodd-AO/Glen Glenn Studios
Negative MatchingJ.G. Films, Inc.
Music ClearancesJonell & Associates
Opticals byPacific Title
TravelHi Star Travel
ShippingTotal Ex-Port, Inc./Miami
ShippingEmerald International Forwarding/L.A.
Camera and Lighting EquipmentCine Video Tech
Production InsuranceAlbert G. Ruben & Company, Inc.
Payroll ServicesTPI/EPPI
Completion BondThe Completion Bond Company
Special Visual Effects & Title DesignColossal Pictures/USFX
Effects Opticals byFor Illusion Arts, Inc.
Visual effects, effects opticalsILLUSION ARTS, INC.
Music courtesy ofChancy Records
Music courtesy ofAnsonia Records
Music courtesy ofMini Records
Music courtesy ofADC Records
Special thanksJanicon Enterprises S.A.
Special thanksHotel Mont Joli
Special thanksHaitian-American Institute
Special thanksCine Accion S.A.
Special thanksJ. Armando Bermudez & Co. C. por A.
Special thanksBanco de Cambio Vimenca
Special thanksBanco de Reservas
Special thanksPan American Airlines
Special thanksMassachusetts Film Bureau
Special thanksAPA International Air
Special thanksRicoh Cameras
Special thanksUnisys Computers
Cameras and lensesARRIFLEX
Color laboratoryDU ART FILM LABORATORIES
Where
Filmed atHaiti
Filmed atDominican Republic
Filmed atU.S.A.
Filmed atSanto Domingo
Filmed atSan Pedro
Story set inBoston
Story set inHaiti
Songs
PREND COURAGEBabatunde Olatunji
MADAME MARCELEnsemble W. Sicot
MA BOUYALe Roi Coupe Cloue
FIERE HAITITabou Combo
LLAMANDOTEA. Charles Dessalines
SONATA No.14, D Major, PRESTODomenico Scarlatti, Gita Karasik
Unknown songGita Karasik
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