The Escort (1999)
Fleeing from his wife in France to London, 45-year-old Pierre is barely able to support himself. He meets friendly Tom, who offers to help him make ends meet by working as a male escort.
Director:
Michel Blanc
Writers:
Michel Blanc, Hanif Kureishi.
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Daniel Auteuil as Pierre |
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Stuart Townsend as Tom |
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Liza Walker as Kim |
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Noah Taylor as Gem |
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Frances Barber as Jessica |
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Claire Skinner as Patricia |
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Keith Allen as Jessica's Husband |
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Ben Whishaw as Jay |
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Barbara Flynn as Kim's Mother |
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Sarah-Jane Potts as Liz |
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Amanda Ryan as Ann |
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Peter Mullan as Patricia's Husband |
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Mar Sodupe as Linda |
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Heathcote Williams as Ann's Father |
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Roland Manookian as Bellboy |
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Luisa Bradshaw-White as Evita the Hostess |
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Alice Evans as Sue |
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Anastasia Hille as Steffy |
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Béatrice Agenin as Catherine - Pierre's Wife |
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Julie Wilson Nimmo as Girl in Soho |
| Directing | Michel Blanc | Director |
| Writing | Michel Blanc | Screenplay |
| Production | Claude Berri | Producer |
| Art | Gary Williamson | Production Design |
| Production | Jina Jay | Casting |
| Writing | Hanif Kureishi | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ralph Wheeler-Holes | Costume Design |
| Sound | Barry Adamson | Music |
| Writing | Nick Love | Adaptation |
| Directing | Susanna Lenton | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Barry Ackroyd | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Maryline Monthieux | Editor |
| Art | John Hill | Art Direction |
| Art | Gary Williamson | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fae Hammond | Hairstylist |
| Production | Timothy Burrill | Producer |
| Art | Cathy Cosgrove | Set Decoration |
| Production | Annabel Karouby | Executive Producer |
| Production | Pierre Grunstein | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tracey Lee | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Dominique Hennequin | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fae Hammond | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tracey Lee | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joël Lavau | Makeup Artist |
| Lighting | Lee Walters | Gaffer |