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Amistad

Amistad (1997)Cast and Crew

Movie"Freedom is not given. It is our right at birth. But there are some moments when it must be taken."

Cast

M
Morgan Freeman
as Theodore Joadson
N
Nigel Hawthorne
as Martin Van Buren
A
Anthony Hopkins
as John Quincy Adams
D
Djimon Hounsou
as Cinque
M
Matthew McConaughey
as Roger Sherman Baldwin
D
David Paymer
as Secretary John Forsyth
P
Pete Postlethwaite
as Holabird
S
Stellan Skarsgård
as Tappan
R
Razaaq Adoti
as Yamba
A
Abu Bakaar Fofanah
as Fala
A
Anna Paquin
as Queen Isabella
T
Tomas Milian
as Calderon
C
Chiwetel Ejiofor
as Ensign Covey
D
Derrick N. Ashong
as Buakei
G
Geno Silva
as Ruiz
J
John Ortiz
as Montes
R
Ralph Brown
as Lieutenant Gedney
D
Darren E. Burrows
as Lieutenant Meade
A
Allan Rich
as Judge Juttson
P
Paul Guilfoyle
as Attorney
P
Peter Firth
as Captain Fitzgerald
X
Xander Berkeley
as Hammond
J
Jeremy Northam
as Judge Coglin
A
Arliss Howard
as John C. Calhoun
W
Willie Amakye
as Folowa - Amistad African
L
Luc Assogba
as Gbatui - Amistad African
M
Mariah Campbell
as Masery - Amistad African
H
Habib Conteh
as Bai - Amistad African
S
Stephen Conteh
as Morlai - Amistad African
M
Monguehy Fanzy
as Fabanna - Amistad African
J
Jimmy Fotso
as Kwong - Amistad African
A
Adekunle Ilori
as Kahei - Amistad African
S
Sheriff Kargbo
as Almamy - Amistad African
S
Saye Lah
as Kessebe - Amistad African
S
Sylvestre Massaquoi
as Santigiie - Amistad African
S
Samson Odede
as Kpona - Amistad African
C
Chike Okpala
as Sorie - Amistad African
W
Willie Onafesso
as Jina - Amistad African
S
Samuel Pieh
as Suuleh - Amistad African
L
Lansana Sawi
as Morlu - Amistad African
A
Abu Sidique
as Tsukama - Amistad African
E
El Hadj Malik Sow
as Golabu - Amistad African
L
Lamine Thiam
as Mahmud - Amistad African
A
Austin Pendleton
as Professor Gibbs
D
Daniel von Bargen
as Warden Pendleton
R
Rusty Schwimmer
as Mrs. Pendleton
P
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
as General Espatero
F
Frank T. Wells
as Crier
M
Michael Massee
as Prison Guard
R
Roy Cooper
as Pickney
J
Jake Weber
as Mr. Wright
V
Victor Rivers
as Captain Ferrar
J
Joseph Kosseh
as Birmaja
S
Steve Passewe
as Cinque's In-Law
S
Sherly Acosta Williams
as Cinque's Wife
M
Matt Sarles
as Young Aide
G
George Gerdes
as Marshal
G
Gerald R. Molen
as Magistrate
K
Kevin J. O'Connor
as Missionary
R
Robert E. Walsh
as Guardsman
S
Sean McGuirk
as Courier
T
Tony Owen
as Farmer
W
William Young
as Businessman
M
Michael Riley
as British Officer
L
León Singer
as Don Pablo
C
Castulo Guerra
as Spanish Priest
H
Harry Groener
as Tecora Captain
H
Hawthorne James
as Creole Cook
I
Ingrid Walters
as Woman Overboard with Baby
H
Harry A. Blackmun
as Associate Justice Joseph Story
C
Curtis Shields
as Bassie - Additional Amistad African
C
Carlos Spivey
as Chike - Additional Amistad African
C
Charles Udoma
as Kessebe - Additional Amistad African
A
Andrew L. Josiah
as Tamba - Additional Amistad African
T
Tony Onafesso
as Baa - Additional Amistad African
P
Peter Mansaray
as Kapr - Additional Amistad African
C
Clarence Mobley
as Kenei - Additional Amistad African
B
Brian Macon
as Yauai - Additional Amistad African
E
Edward Appiah
as Followolo - Additional Amistad African
D
Denver Dowridge
as Kpau - Additional Amistad African
P
Paul Mwakutuya
as Sessi - Additional Amistad African
R
Rory Burton
as Vakina - Additional Amistad African
S
Samuel Orekhio
as Fawni - Additional Amistad African
O
Omo Lara Tosin
as Kula - Additional Amistad African
R
Ransford Thomas
as Alkali - Additional Amistad African
J
Juliette Darko
as Teme - Additional Amistad African
C
Charlean Isata Bangalie
as Margru - Additional Amistad African
R
Roosevelt Flenoury
as Njaooni - Additional Amistad African
M
M.S. Kaleiwo
as Kaleiwo - Additional Amistad African
T
Tesfay Yohannes
as Amistad African Extra
G
George Kamara
as Amistad African Extra
A
Abdul-Fatai Balogun
as Amistad African Extra
Y
Yaya Sissoko
as Amistad African Extra
A
Amadou Traore
as Amistad African Extra
M
Marlon Francis
as Amistad African Extra
B
Bundu Kamara
as Amistad African Extra
J
James Moses
as Amistad African Extra
D
Daniel Reid
as Amistad African Extra
S
Seydou Coulibaly
as Amistad African Extra
L
Lawal Tajudeen
as Amistad African Extra
L
Lester Mombelly
as Amistad African Extra
I
Ibrahim Sesay
as Amistad African Extra
J
Jeremy Shelton
as Amistad African Extra
A
Andrew Shoemo
as Amistad African Extra
P
Prince Coke
as Amistad African Extra
A
Ahmed Bangura
as Amistad African Extra
B
Bernard Singleton
as Amistad African Extra
D
Desere Mondon
as Amistad African Extra
B
Baboucar Jobe
as Amistad African Extra
C
Christopher Annino
as Blacksmith (uncredited)
S
Susan Bergeron
as Tyler Speech Attendee (uncredited)
E
Eric Bruno Borgman
as First Jury Juror (uncredited)
L
Luis Cabrera
as Spanish Guard (uncredited)
C
Craig Calman
as Abolitionist (uncredited)
K
KimStacy Carter
as Tecora Slave (uncredited)
L
Lisa Cavanaugh
as Prostitute (uncredited)
L
Leonard Clifton
as Slave (uncredited)
A
Alex Daunis
as Clerk of Supreme Court (uncredited)
N
Nino Del Padre
as Court Witness (uncredited)
J
Johnny Egan
as Judge Coglin (voice) (uncredited)
C
Chris Fagan
as Villager (uncredited)
L
Lawrence Gaughan
as Spaniard (uncredited)
M
Morgan Hobart
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
N
Nick King
as Villager (uncredited)
T
Tommy Lynch
as Slave Trader (uncredited)
L
Luis Muñoz
as Spanish Slave Guard (uncredited)
U
Ungenita Prevost
as Tecora Slave (uncredited)
G
Glendon Rich
as Slave / Abolishionist (uncredited)
K
Kevin M. Simon
as Abolishionist (uncredited)
J
John H. Tobin
as Supreme Court Reporter (uncredited)
H
Harrison Young
as Congressman (uncredited)
A
Al Conti
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Crew

E
Eric Chambers
Stunts
S
Steven Spielberg
Director
D
Debbie Allen
Producer
V
Ve Neill
Makeup Department Head
C
Colin Wilson
Producer
S
Steven Spielberg
Producer
J
John Williams
Original Music Composer
M
Michael Kahn
Editor
J
Janusz Kamiński
Director of Photography
D
Daryl Tucker
Camera Department Production Assistant
T
Trish Luberti
Set Decoration
C
Christopher Burian-Mohr
Art Direction
T
Tony Fanning
Art Direction
D
David Franzoni
Writer
W
William James Teegarden
Art Direction
S
Scott Watanabe
Accountant
K
Kenneth Wannberg
Music Editor
B
Bruce Richardson
Sound Editor
C
Chuck Neely
Sound Editor
R
Ronald Eng
Sound Editor
R
Rosemary Brandenburg
Set Decoration
C
Charles L. Campbell
Supervising Sound Editor
L
Leonard T. Geschke
Sound Editor
E
Ed Fassl
Sound Editor
M
M. James Arnett
Stunt Coordinator
A
Andrew Cooper
Still Photographer
D
David Devlin
Gaffer
R
Ron Judkins
Production Sound Mixer
R
Ruth E. Carter
Costume Design
L
Louis L. Edemann
Supervising Sound Editor
J
Jeff Clark
Sound Editor
R
Rick Carter
Production Design
R
Roger Meilink
Rigging Gaffer
R
Richard C. Franklin
Sound Editor
G
Gary Krivacek
Sound Editor
H
Howard Neiman
Sound Editor
V
Victoria Thomas
Casting
J
Janna Stern
Script Supervisor
R
Ray Fisher
Leadman
B
Bill Corso
Makeup Department Head
T
Tere López
Casting
C
Craig Lyn
Modeling
M
Michael Trent
Assistant Editor
J
Jeremy Strong
Production Intern
A
Alphonse Walter
Stunts
D
David Williams
Stunts
M
Mark Stefanich
Stunts
W
William Washington
Stunts
C
Chuck Zito
Stunts
G
Gene Williams
Stunts
I
Ingrid Walters
Stunts
T
Terrence Walters
Stunts
K
Keith Woulard
Stunts
D
Donna Wilson
Stunts
M
Mary Fallick
Stunts
R
Richard L. Duran
Stunts
W
Walter F. Parkes
Executive Producer
L
Laurie MacDonald
Executive Producer
J
John Escobar
Stunts
L
Lisa Davis
Stunts
S
Seth Arnett
Stunts
R
Robert Apisa
Stunts
T
Tim Shriver
Co-Producer
D
Denise Barker
Stunts
P
Pat Romano
Stunt Coordinator
J
Jimmy Ortega
Stunts
P
Paul Deason
Associate Producer
B
Bob Cooper
Co-Executive Producer
B
Bonnie Curtis
Associate Producer
S
Sharon Schaffer
Stunts
I
Irving E. Lewis
Stunts
H
Henry Kingi
Stunts
K
Kevin L. Jackson
Stunts
F
Frank Ferrara
Stunts
D
David Noble
Stunts