The Advocate (1994)

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R | 1 hr 42 mins | Comedy, Historical, Mystery | Released: 8/24/1994 |Box Office Total: $0.2M

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Synopsis:

Set in medieval France. A young Parisian lawyer moves to the provinces and finds himself caught up in sexual, political and religious intrigue as he is cajoled into defending a very unusual client on murder charges.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
8/24/1994

Director	Credit
Leslie Megahey	Director
Cast	Credit
Colin Firth	Richard Courtois
Amina Annabi	Samira
Jim Carter	Mathieu
Donald Pleasence	Pincheon
Ian Holm	Albertus
Nicol Williamson	Seigneur Jehan d'Auferre
Joanna Dunham	Lady Catherine d'Auferre
Lysette Anthony	Filette d'Auferre
Justin Chadwick	Gerard d'Auferre
Harriet Walter	Jeannine
Sophie Dix	Maria
Elizabeth Spriggs	Madame Langlois
Jean-Pierre Stewart	Sheriff
Michael Gough	Magistrate Boniface
Ralph Nossek	Poiccard
Michael Cronin	Dark Stranger
Emil Wolk	Print Seller
Vincent Grass	Bailiff Labatier
Raoul Delfosse	Blind Georges
Dave Atkins	Valliere
Francois Lalande	Builder
Vernon Dobtcheff	Apothecary
Sami Bouajila	Mahmoud
Peter Hudson	Sheriff's Officer
Charles Dale	Witness
Gordon Langford Rowe	Witness
Judy Pascoe	Travelling Player
Roy Evans	Travelling Player
Robert Putt	Travelling Player
Melissa Wilkes	Young Girl
David Larkin	Young Boy
Patricia Psaltopoulos	Peasant Woman
Alain Blazquez	Cuckolded Man
Isabelle Marcoz	Woman in Coach
Marie-Pierre Cascales	Woman in Coach
Jean-Jacques Charliot	Roger Landrier
Production Credits	Credit
David M. Thompson	Producer
Dave Edwards	Associate Producer
Michael Waring	Executive Producer
John Smithson	Producer
Claudine Sainderichin	Producer
Production Companies	Credit
BBC Enterprises	Production Company
Ciby 2000	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
Miramax Records	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Miramax Home Video	Domestic Video Distributor
Mayfair Entertainment UK	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Ealing Studios, England, United Kingdom
Lyon, Rhone, France
Writer	Credit
Leslie Megahey	Screenplay
Accounting	Credit
Bridget Raban	Assistant Accountant - finance assistant
Maggie Phelan	Production Accountant
Art Department	Credit
Bruce Macadie	Art Director - art direction
Jane Broomfield	Assistant Production Designer
Ray Milhuisen	Dresser
Abigail Hicks	Dresser
John Collins	Assistant Production Designer
Ginny Humphries	Dresser
Jane Shepherd	Assistant Production Designer
Georges Amet	Dresser
Casting	Credit
Joyce Nettles	Casting Director
Pascale Badard	Extras Casting
Marie-Christine Lofosse	Casting Director
Film Camera	Credit
Nigel Willoughby	Camera Operator
John Hooper	Director of Photography
Film Sales Financing	Credit
CiBy Sales	Foreign Distribution Sales
Music	Credit
Alexandre Desplat	Music
Production Management	Credit
Carol Gardner	Continuity
Jean-Michel Ardouin	Location Manager
David Mason	Production Manager
Pip Short	Assistant Director
Lindsay Trenholme	Assistant Director
Jean-Claude Charrat	Production Manager
Debbie Slater	Assistant Director
Publicity	Credit
Stacy Bell	Publicity - publicist
Jonathan Rutter	Publicity - publicist
Sound	Credit
Jean-Marie Blondel	Boom Operator
Daniel Brisseau	Sound Recordist
Visual Effects	Credit
Jean Emmanuel Deligne	Visual Effects - designer operative
John Van Der Pool	Effects Assistant - visual effects assistant
Stuart Brisdon	Visual Effects Designer
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Vicky Voller	Makeup Assistant
Anna Buruma	Costume Designer
Jan Sewell	Makeup - makeup design
Darren Phillips	Makeup Assistant
Marie-Ann Hum	Makeup Assistant
Catherine Bruchon	Makeup Assistant
Chantal Antoine	Makeup Assistant

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