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title: "The Emerald Forest: cast and crew"
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cast: 25
crew: 21
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# The Emerald Forest (1985): cast and crew

25 cast and 21 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Powers Boothe](https://film.one/person/powers-boothe.md) as Bill Markham
- [Charley Boorman](https://film.one/person/charley-boorman.md) as Tomme
- [Meg Foster](https://film.one/person/meg-foster.md) as Jean Markham
- [Estee Chandler](https://film.one/person/estee-chandler.md) as Heather
- [Dira Paes](https://film.one/person/dira-paes.md) as Kachiri
- [Eduardo Conde](https://film.one/person/eduardo-conde.md) as Uwe Werner
- [Ariel Coelho](https://film.one/person/ariel-coelho.md) as Padre Leduc
- [Peter Marinker](https://film.one/person/peter-marinker.md) as Perreira
- [Mario Borges](https://film.one/person/mario-borges.md) as Costa
- [Yara Vaneau](https://film.one/person/yara-vaneau.md) as Young Heather
- [William Rodriguez](https://film.one/person/william-rodriguez.md) as Young Tommy
- [Átila Iório](https://film.one/person/atila-iorio.md) as Trader
- Gabriel Arcanjo as Trader's Henchman
- Gracindo Júnior as Carlos
- Arthur Muhlenberg as Rico
- Chico Terto as Paulo
- [Ruy Polanah](https://film.one/person/ruy-polanah.md) as Wanadi
- Maria Helena Velasco as Uluru
- Tetchie Agbayani as Caya
- Paulo Vinícius as Mapi
- Aloisio Flores as Samanpo
- Joao Mauricio Carvalho as Monkey
- Isabel Bicudo as Kachiri's Cousin
- Patricia Prisco as Kachiri's Cousin
- Silvana de Faria as Pequi

## Directing

- [John Boorman](https://film.one/person/john-boorman.md): Director

## Writing

- [Rospo Pallenberg](https://film.one/person/rospo-pallenberg.md): Screenplay

## Production

- [John Boorman](https://film.one/person/john-boorman.md): Producer
- Edgar F. Gross: Executive Producer
- Andrew Montgomery: Unit Manager
- Flávio R. Tambellini: Casting
- Michael Dryhurst: Co-Producer
- Roberto Bakker: Production Manager
- Gita V. Engelhart: Production Coordinator
- Judi Bunn: Production Coordinator

## Camera

- [Philippe Rousselot](https://film.one/person/philippe-rousselot.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Ian Crafford](https://film.one/person/ian-crafford.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [Brian Gascoigne](https://film.one/person/brian-gascoigne.md): Original Music Composer
- [Junior Homrich](https://film.one/person/junior-homrich.md): Original Music Composer

## Art

- [Simon Holland](https://film.one/person/simon-holland.md): Production Design
- Marcos Flaksman: Art Direction
- Terry Pritchard: Art Direction

## Costume and make-up

- [Christel Kruse Boorman](https://film.one/person/christel-kruse-boorman.md): Costume Design
- [Clovis Bueno](https://film.one/person/clovis-bueno.md): Costume Design
- Luis Michelotti: Makeup Artist
- Beth Presares: Makeup Artist

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