Blood Diamond (2006)
Released:
2006-12-08
Duration:
2hr 23min
Rating 7.5
It will cost you everything.
Overview
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join for two desperate missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son, conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed countrywide.
Production Companies
Virtual Studios
Spring Creek Pictures
Bedford Falls Productions
Initial Entertainment Group
Lonely Film Productions GmbH & Co. KG.
Warner Bros. Pictures
Liberty Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $100,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $171,700,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 42.951 |
Directed By
Edward Zwick
Crew
Screenplay
Charles Leavitt
Charles Leavitt
Editor
Steven Rosenblum
Steven Rosenblum
Executive Producer
Kevin De La Noy
Kevin De La Noy
Original Music Composer
James Newton Howard
James Newton Howard
Casting
Victoria Thomas
Victoria Thomas
Producer
Edward Zwick
Edward Zwick
Director of Photography
Eduardo Serra
Eduardo Serra
Set Decoration
Olivia Bloch-Lainé
Olivia Bloch-Lainé
Producer
Darrell James Roodt
Darrell James Roodt
Executive Producer
Ben Waisbren
Ben Waisbren
Producer
Marshall Herskovitz
Marshall Herskovitz
Costume Design
Ngila Dickson
Ngila Dickson
Director
Edward Zwick
Edward Zwick
Supervising Sound Editor
Lon Bender
Lon Bender
Executive Producer
Len Amato
Len Amato
Special Effects
Neil Corbould
Neil Corbould
Visual Effects
Romulo Adriano Jr.
Romulo Adriano Jr.
Producer
Paula Weinstein
Paula Weinstein
Story
C. Gaby Mitchell
C. Gaby Mitchell
Producer
Philip Key
Philip Key
Producer
Graham King
Graham King
Stunt Double
Mick 'Stuntie' Milligan
Mick 'Stuntie' Milligan
Stunt Double
Francois Grobbelaar
Francois Grobbelaar
Sound Effects Editor
Christopher Assells
Christopher Assells
Story
Charles Leavitt
Charles Leavitt
Producer
Josh Gummersall
Josh Gummersall
Makeup Department Head
Sallie Jaye
Sallie Jaye
Production Design
Dan Weil
Dan Weil
Hairstylist
Sharon Martin
Sharon Martin
Producer
Gillian Gorfil
Gillian Gorfil
Producer
Genevieve Hofmeyr
Genevieve Hofmeyr
Main Title Designer
Alan Munro
Alan Munro
First Assistant Camera
Graham MacFarlane
Graham MacFarlane
Costume Supervisor
Rae Donnelly
Rae Donnelly
Costume Supervisor
Pip Lingard
Pip Lingard
Art Direction
Daran Fulham
Daran Fulham
Casting
Moonyeenn Lee
Moonyeenn Lee
Art Department Coordinator
Jana Chovancova
Jana Chovancova
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Andy Nelson
Andy Nelson
Sound Effects Editor
Karen Vassar Triest
Karen Vassar Triest
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gregory D. Liegey
Gregory D. Liegey
Camera Operator
Mike Proudfoot
Mike Proudfoot
Visual Effects Producer
Emily Wallin
Emily Wallin
Visual Effects Supervisor
William Mesa
William Mesa
Location Manager
Mick Snell
Mick Snell
Visual Effects Editor
Alex Meddick
Alex Meddick
Visual Effects Supervisor
Tony Clark
Tony Clark
Camera Operator
Leigh Mackenzie
Leigh Mackenzie
Transportation Coordinator
Brian Baverstock
Brian Baverstock
Transportation Coordinator
Mark Hardy
Mark Hardy
Script Supervisor
Jayne-Ann Tenggren
Jayne-Ann Tenggren
Dialect Coach
Tim Monich
Tim Monich
Transportation Coordinator
Paul Fisher
Paul Fisher
Unit Publicist
Rob Harris
Rob Harris
Construction Coordinator
Clive Pollick
Clive Pollick
Sound Effects Editor
Harry Cohen
Harry Cohen
Music Editor
David Olson
David Olson
Sound Designer
Jon Title
Jon Title
Steadicam Operator
Sarel Pretorius
Sarel Pretorius
Production Manager
Alan Shearer
Alan Shearer
Visual Effects Producer
Thomas Boland
Thomas Boland
Visual Effects Supervisor
Ray McIntyre Jr.
Ray McIntyre Jr.
Music Editor
Jay B. Richardson
Jay B. Richardson
Assistant Art Director
Sarah Moudjebeur
Sarah Moudjebeur
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Anna Behlmer
Anna Behlmer
Visual Effects Producer
George Macri
George Macri
Camera Operator
Klemens Becker
Klemens Becker
Still Photographer
Jaap Buitendijk
Jaap Buitendijk
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jeffrey A. Okun
Jeffrey A. Okun
Stunt Coordinator
Paul Jennings
Paul Jennings
Sculptor
Andy Garner
Andy Garner
Scenic Artist
Liz van den Berg
Liz van den Berg
Visual Effects Editor
Neil Greenberg
Neil Greenberg
Supervising Art Director
Peter Wenham
Peter Wenham
Supervising Art Director
Ray Chan
Ray Chan
First Assistant Accountant
Tomoko Yamamoto
Tomoko Yamamoto
Property Master
Nick Turnbull
Nick Turnbull
Property Master
Paul Hedges
Paul Hedges
Dialogue Editor
John C. Stuver
John C. Stuver
Supervising Music Editor
Jim Weidman
Jim Weidman
Sound Recordist
Blake R. Cornett
Blake R. Cornett
Dialogue Editor
Laura Harris Atkinson
Laura Harris Atkinson
Production Sound Mixer
Ivan Sharrock
Ivan Sharrock
Makeup Artist
Debra Hare
Debra Hare
Assistant Costume Designer
Liz McGregor
Liz McGregor
Set Costumer
Marisa Toyas
Marisa Toyas
Textile Artist
Anna Munro
Anna Munro
Costume Standby
Jacomina Jankowitz
Jacomina Jankowitz
Hairstylist
Zoe Tahir
Zoe Tahir
Costumer
Rick de Souza
Rick de Souza
First Assistant Makeup Artist
Chiara Allegrucci
Chiara Allegrucci
Hairstylist
Anne Morgan
Anne Morgan
Hairstylist
Kathryn Blondell
Kathryn Blondell
Prosthetics
Justin Pitkethly
Justin Pitkethly
Makeup Artist
Polly Earnshaw
Polly Earnshaw
Makeup Artist
Sian Grigg
Sian Grigg
Wardrobe Assistant
Shahida April
Shahida April
Hair Assistant
Charles Khoza
Charles Khoza
Costume Assistant
Widaad Williams
Widaad Williams
Ager/Dyer
Lynn Paulsen
Lynn Paulsen
Hair Department Head
Sharon Martin
Sharon Martin
Makeup Artist
Judy Chin
Judy Chin
Draughtsman
Jordan Crockett
Jordan Crockett
Steadicam Operator
Klemens Becker
Klemens Becker
Second Assistant Director
Brandon Lambdin
Brandon Lambdin
Dressing Prop
Christiana Serra
Christiana Serra
Clapper Loader
Derek Ueckermann
Derek Ueckermann
Grip
Gareth Viner
Gareth Viner
ADR Editor
Glynna Grimala
Glynna Grimala
ADR Recordist
Greg Zimmerman
Greg Zimmerman
Props
Johann Oosthuizen
Johann Oosthuizen
Electrician
Steve Finberg
Steve Finberg
Key Grip
Guy Micheletti
Guy Micheletti
Assistant Camera
Birgit Dierken
Birgit Dierken
Second Unit Director of Photography
Gary Capo
Gary Capo
Video Assist Operator
Luis Olivares
Luis Olivares
Storyboard Artist
Eric Ramsey
Eric Ramsey
Art Department Assistant
Philip Da Rocha Antunes
Philip Da Rocha Antunes
Carpenter
Jerome Fortier
Jerome Fortier
Aerial Director of Photography
Adam Dale
Adam Dale
Grip
Allan Gray
Allan Gray
Second Assistant Camera
Thomas Brown
Thomas Brown
Second Assistant Camera
Tatum Roche
Tatum Roche
Concept Artist
Lionel Pouchard
Lionel Pouchard
Gaffer
John McKay
John McKay
Second Assistant Camera
Bernin Isaac
Bernin Isaac
ADR Editor
Chris Jargo
Chris Jargo
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Mathew Dunne
Mathew Dunne
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Eddie Thorne
Eddie Thorne
Construction Foreman
George Brain
George Brain
Dressing Prop
Herman Etoka
Herman Etoka
Dressing Prop
Julio Scholze
Julio Scholze
Prop Maker
Desmond Bester
Desmond Bester
First Assistant Director
Nilo Otero
Nilo Otero
Second Unit Director
Gary Capo
Gary Capo
Props
Peter Lee
Peter Lee
Video Assist Operator
Gavin McKenzie
Gavin McKenzie
Assistant Property Master
Tony Nicholson Jr.
Tony Nicholson Jr.
Assistant Set Decoration
Marion Picard
Marion Picard
Assistant Camera
Richard Markham
Richard Markham
Gaffer
David Smith
David Smith
Grip
Chris Harker
Chris Harker
Dressing Prop
Garry Dawson
Garry Dawson
Draughtsman
Yann Biquand
Yann Biquand
Assistant Camera
Robert Dibble
Robert Dibble
Electrician
Billy Gamble
Billy Gamble
First Assistant Camera
Zane Harrison
Zane Harrison
Grip
Justin Van Zyl
Justin Van Zyl
Key Grip
Zaan Wienand
Zaan Wienand
Second Assistant Camera
Chaz Lyon
Chaz Lyon
ADR Editor
Kerry Dean Williams
Kerry Dean Williams
Dolly Grip
Robert Gilman
Robert Gilman
ADR Mixer
Greg Steele
Greg Steele
Gaffer
Clint Stone
Clint Stone
Grip
Riyaad Majiet
Riyaad Majiet
Video Assist Operator
Stephen Lee
Stephen Lee
Associate Editor
Cynthia E. Thornton
Cynthia E. Thornton
Foley Artist
Alyson Dee Moore
Alyson Dee Moore
Foley Mixer
David Jobe
David Jobe
Casting Assistant
Yesi Ramirez
Yesi Ramirez
Assistant Sound Engineer
Sam Jones
Sam Jones
Boom Operator
Barry O'Sullivan
Barry O'Sullivan
First Assistant Sound Editor
Gayle Wesley
Gayle Wesley
Foley Artist
Shane Bruce
Shane Bruce
ADR Voice Casting
Caitlin McKenna
Caitlin McKenna
Color Timer
Catherine Pantazopoulos
Catherine Pantazopoulos
Negative Cutter
Mo Henry
Mo Henry
Assistant Editor
Bridgette Fahey-Goldsmith
Bridgette Fahey-Goldsmith
Foley Artist
Damien Smith
Damien Smith
Extras Casting
Monique Allen
Monique Allen
Boom Operator
Arthur Koundouris
Arthur Koundouris
Foley Mixer
Jesse Dodd
Jesse Dodd
Assistant Editor
Alicia Gleeson
Alicia Gleeson
Digital Intermediate Editor
Curtis Lindersmith
Curtis Lindersmith
First Assistant Editor
Gordon Antell
Gordon Antell
Sound Mixer
Derek Mansvelt
Derek Mansvelt
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Kerry Dean Williams
Kerry Dean Williams
First Assistant Editor
Todd Zongker
Todd Zongker
Assistant Editor
Jenny Hicks
Jenny Hicks
Foley Artist
John Roesch
John Roesch
Foley Editor
Craig S. Jaeger
Craig S. Jaeger
Foley Artist
Pamela Kahn
Pamela Kahn
Digital Intermediate Producer
Donnie Creighton
Donnie Creighton
Digital Effects Supervisor
David Carriker
David Carriker
Compositor
Marc Nanjo
Marc Nanjo
Visual Effects
Jens-Peter Sjøberg
Jens-Peter Sjøberg
Compositor
Christopher Ivins
Christopher Ivins
Visual Effects Coordinator
Collin Fowler
Collin Fowler
Armorer
John Nixon
John Nixon
Supervising Armorer
Nick Komornicki
Nick Komornicki
Special Effects Supervisor
Raymond Ferguson
Raymond Ferguson
Visual Effects Coordinator
Ian Cope
Ian Cope
Script Supervisor
Vinca Cox
Vinca Cox
Visual Effects Coordinator
Sharon Stetzel
Sharon Stetzel
Pilot
Marc Wolff
Marc Wolff
CG Artist
John Cassella
John Cassella
Production Accountant
Carol Kruger
Carol Kruger
Special Effects Supervisor
Cordell McQueen
Cordell McQueen
Visual Effects Coordinator
Heather Elisa Hill
Heather Elisa Hill
Aerial Coordinator
Gert Uys
Gert Uys
Post Coordinator
Marisa Clayton
Marisa Clayton
Production Secretary
Sue Ann Perry
Sue Ann Perry
Compositor
Mathias Frodin
Mathias Frodin
Aerial Coordinator
Jeroen Menssink
Jeroen Menssink
Visual Effects Editor
Lincoln Kupchak
Lincoln Kupchak
Armorer
Simon Atherton
Simon Atherton
Production Coordinator
Lisa Davidson
Lisa Davidson
Production Secretary
Hallam Rice-Edwards
Hallam Rice-Edwards
Transportation Captain
Laurie Dunn
Laurie Dunn
Animal Coordinator
Spud Murray
Spud Murray
Production Coordinator
Elaine Burt
Elaine Burt
Production Supervisor
Nick Laws
Nick Laws
Animal Coordinator
Luke Cornell
Luke Cornell
Compositor
Yashmit Singh
Yashmit Singh
Production Coordinator
Janine van Assen
Janine van Assen
Set Production Assistant
Carolyn Milner
Carolyn Milner
Armorer
Alan Hausmann
Alan Hausmann
Pilot
Trevor Ralston
Trevor Ralston
Production Coordinator
Katherine Tibbetts
Katherine Tibbetts
Production Manager
Mahaveer Shaktawat
Mahaveer Shaktawat
Transportation Captain
Morgan Pather
Morgan Pather
First Assistant Accountant
Sheryl Sirmons
Sheryl Sirmons
Production Runner
Tobias James Tomkins
Tobias James Tomkins
Production Manager
João Ribeiro
João Ribeiro
Production Secretary
Michael Alvarado
Michael Alvarado
Special Effects Supervisor
Clive Beard
Clive Beard
Special Effects Supervisor
Neil Corbould
Neil Corbould
Compositing Supervisor
Tim Everitt
Tim Everitt
Visual Effects Coordinator
Romulo Adriano Jr.
Romulo Adriano Jr.
Transportation Captain
Gordon Stevens
Gordon Stevens
Pilot
Etienne le Roux
Etienne le Roux
Production Secretary
Nikki Wichmann
Nikki Wichmann
TOP CAST
Leonardo DiCaprio
Danny Archer
Djimon Hounsou
Solomon Vandy
Jennifer Connelly
Maddy Bowen
Kagiso Kuypers
Dia Vandy
Arnold Vosloo
Colonel Coetzee
Antony Coleman
Cordell Brown
Benu Mabhena
Jassie Vandy
Anointing Lukola
N'Yanda Vandy
David Harewood
Captain Poison
Basil Wallace
Benjamin Kapanay
Jimi Mistry
Nabil
Michael Sheen
Simmons
Marius Weyers
Van De Kaap
Stephen Collins
Ambassador Walker
Ato Essandoh
Commander Rambo
David S. Lee
Cockney Journalist
Percy Matsemela
Commander Zero
Klemens Becker
German Minister
Grant Swanby
UNCHR Official
Adetokumboh M'Cormack
R.U.F. Trainer
Tyrone Keogh
SA Page
Mduduzi Mabaso
Rebel 1
Nathaniel Ramabulana
Rebel 2
Zenzo Ngqobe
Rebel 3
Vanessa Haywood
Diplomat's Wife (uncredited)