The Girl in the Café (2005)
Lawrence, an aging, lonely civil servant falls for Gina, an enigmatic young woman. When he takes her to the G8 Summit in Reykjavik, however, their bond is tested by Lawrence's professional obligations.
Director:
David Yates
Writer:
Richard Curtis
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Bill Nighy as Lawrence |
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Kelly Macdonald as Gina |
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Meneka Das as Sunita |
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Anton Lesser as George |
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Paul Ritter as Robert |
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Ken Stott as Chancellor |
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Penny Downie as Ruth |
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Damon Younger as Hotel Receptionist |
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Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir as Assistant Receptionist |
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Marit Velle Kile as Waitress |
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Philippe De Grossouvre as French Delegate |
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Louisa Bojesen as CNBC Newscaster |
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Christian Rubeck as German Senior Advisor |
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Toshie Ogura as Japanese Delegate |
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Martin McDougall as American Senior Adviser |
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Corin Redgrave as Prime Minister |
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Wolf Kahler as Herr Gerhardt |
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Madeleine Potter as Secretary of the Treasure |
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Alysha Westlake as G8 Delegate |
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Simon Wilson as Journalist |
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Fran Purcell as Secretary |
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Max Bollinger as G8 Reporter |
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Darri Ingolfsson as Icelandic Waiter |
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Peter Rnic as Russian Finance Minister |
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Federico Zanni as Italian Waiter |
| Writing | Emma Freud | Script Editor |
| Directing | David Yates | Director |
| Camera | Chris Seager | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Mark Day | Editor |
| Production | Fiona Weir | Casting |
| Art | Candida Otton | Production Design |
| Camera | Joss Barratt | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Jon Beacham | Focus Puller |
| Camera | Jeremy Hiles | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Joseph Mastrangelo | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Tom McFarling | Clapper Loader |
| Writing | Richard Curtis | Screenplay |
| Sound | Nicholas Hooper | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Steve Ellingworth | Key Grip |
| Art | Andrea Coathupe | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jacky Levy | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anne Oldham | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nicola Richards | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Paul Abbott | Executive Producer |
| Production | Hilary Bevan Jones | Producer |
| Production | Richard Curtis | Executive Producer |
| Production | Julie Gardner | Executive Producer |
| Production | Robert Velo | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Pat Boxshall | Sound |
| Sound | Simon Okin | Sound |