The Duel

Originally Aired: October 7, 1998 (UK-ITV)/April 4, 1999 (USA-A&E)

Also known as "The Even Chance" (UK/Australia)


Cast:

Ioan Gruffudd - Midshipman Horatio Hornblower

Robert Lindsay - Captain Sir Edward Pellew

Dorian Healy - Midshipman Jack Simpson

Michael Byrne - Captain Keene

Robert Bathurst - Lt. Eccleston

Duncan Bell - Midshipman Clayton

Paul Copley - Matthews

Sean Gilder - Styles

Simon Sherlock - Oldroyd

Chris Barnes - Finch

Jamie Bamber - Midshipman Archie Kennedy

Colin MacLachlan - Master Bowles

Roger May - Lt. Chadd

Vincent Grass - Capt. Forget

Richard Lumsden - Midshipman Hether

Frank Boyce - Midshipman Cleveland

Simon Markey - Dr. Hepplewhite

Oliver Montgomery - Lt. Chalk

Crew:

Director: Andrew Grieve

Based on the novel Mr. Midshipman Hornblower by: C.S. Forester

Screenplay by: Russell Lewis

Producer: Andrew Benson

Executive Producer: Delia Fine

Executive Producer: Vernon Lawrence

Associate Producer (Russia): Pavel Douvidzon

Associate Producer (Russia): Stepan Pojenian

Line Producer: Peter Richardson

Original Music by: John Keane

Cinematographer: Neve Cunningham

Film Editor: Keith Palmer

Casting: John Hubbard, Susie Parriss

Production Design: Andrew Mollo

Art Direction: Jan Chaney, Mike Joyce, Cliff Robinson

Set Decoration: Christian Huband

Costume Designer: John Mollo

Makeup/Hair artist: Kevin Alexander, Veyatie MacLeod

Makeup Supervisor: Christine Allsopp

Production Supervisor: Lorraine Goodman

Executive in Charge of Production: Philip Leach

Production Manager: Leela Poedra

Production Manager: Andrew Wood

Production Manager (Russia): Tatiana Shakheldyan (uncredited)

Assistant Production Manager: Sasha Stratievsky (uncredited)

Production Manager (Russia): Viktor Taranov

Unit Manager: Sasha Vornin

Assistant Production Manager (Russia): Yulia Zhuravleva

Assistant Directors: Giles Butler, Alexander Gibb, David Mason, Valentina Plugaru

Second Unit Director: Mary Soan

Painters: Gerry Graham, Dean Hawley

Property Master: Brian Henry

Property Buyer: Alison S. Richardson

Draughtsman: Matthew Robinson

Plasterer:  Mickey Spence

Stand-by Carpenter: Alan Sprawson

Assistant Art Director (Russia) - Ilia Iovu

Dubbing Editor: Michael Crouch

Boom Operator: St. Clair Davis

Sound Maintenance: St. Clair Davis

Dubbing Mixer: Colin Martin

Sound Recordist: Christian Wangler

Foley Recordist: Dave Sloss

Special Effects Assistant: Pyro Supervisor: Graham Aikman

Special Effects: Dave Ford, Garth Gutteridge, Martin Gutteridge, Dave Havard, Garth Inns, Derek Langley, Melvyn Pearson, Terry Schubert, John Smith, Dominic Tuohy, Lee Winter

Special Effects Supervisor: Russian Crew: Dima Stesenko

Model Unit: Peter Field

Director of Photography: Model Unit: Roy Field

Director: Model Unit: Martin Gutteridge

Model Making Consultant: Martin Saville

Digital Effects: Mark Thomas-Stubbs

Stunts: Oleg Botin, Angel Gomez-Fernandez

Stunt Arranger: Jordi Casares

Technical Advisor: Martin Bibbings

Contact, London: Anna Callaghan

Production Assistant: Anna Callaghan

Focus Puller: Paul Donachie

Editor: video tape: Marc Eskenazi

Director of Photography: Second Unit: Graham Frake

Assistant to Producer: Dani Gordon

Production Assistant: Dani Gordon

Production Accountant: Pauline Granby

Clapper Loader: George Grieve

Wardrobe Master: Gordon Harmer

Gaffer: Paul Hill

Script Executive: Susan Hogg

Best Boy: David Keogh

Script Supervisor: Amanda Lean

Marine Coordinator: Ian McDougal

Grip: Keith Mead

Armorer: Richard R. Moore

Chargehand Rigger: Ian Murray

Rigger: Ian Murray

Camera Operator: Steve Murray

Telecine Colorist: Vincent Narduzzo

Assistant Accountant: Erhan Ozogul

Publicist: Shelagh Pymm

Armorer: Richard Rutherford-Moore

Pre-production Coordinator: Gail Samuelson

Unit Nurse: Gerry Savage

Production Coordinator: Adele Steward

Assistant Accountant: Chris Tarry

Focus Puller: Second Unit: Dean Thompson

Assistant Film Editor: Matthew Tucker

Costume Cutter: Lee Clayton

Tailor: Lee Clayton

Unit Transportation Coordinator: Oleg Gres

Production Assistant (Russia): Zhuravleva Julia

Production Accountant: Zinaida Kravchenko

Army Supervisor (Russia): Teodor Matveev

Production Coordinator (Russia): Lina Merculova

Unit Transportation Coordinator (Russia): Vladimir Skakun