Rancid Aluminum
Brief Synopsis
London businessman Pete Thompson gets involved with the Russian mob when his career and finances are in trouble and his marriage is on the rocks. He and a friend struggle together to overcome monstrous debt and betrayals.
Cast & Crew
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Ed Thomas
Director
Rhys Ifans
Pete Thompson
Joseph Fiennes
Sean Deeny
Tara Fitzgerald
Masha
Sadie Frost
Sarah
Steven Berkoff
Mr Kant
Film Details
Also Known As
Rancid Aluminium
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Dark Comedy
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
2002
Production Company
Dda Public Relations; Deluxe Entertainment Services Group; Fiction Factory; Good Machine International; Men In White Coats; The Creative Partnership
Distribution Company
Entertainment Film Distributors, Ltd.; Scanbox Entertainment; Skifan Hf; Trimark Home Video; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
Location
Wales, United Kingdom; Prague, Czechoslovakia; Poland; London, England, United Kingdom
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 27m
Synopsis
London businessman Pete Thompson gets involved with the Russian mob when his career and finances are in trouble and his marriage is on the rocks. He and a friend struggle together to overcome monstrous debt and betrayals.
Cast
Rhys Ifans
Pete Thompson
Joseph Fiennes
Sean Deeny
Tara Fitzgerald
Masha
Sadie Frost
Sarah
Steven Berkoff
Mr Kant
Keith Allen
Doctor Jones
Dani Behr
Charlie
Andrew Howard
Trevor
Nick Moran
Harry
Olegar Fedoro
Barry Foster
Doctor
Brian Hibbard
Giovanni
Steven Spiers
Bmw Man
Joshua Richards
Police Officer
Mariusz Czajka
Mittlemaier
Robert Brzezinski
Malenkov
Katarzyna Trzcinska
Prostitute
Ryszard Janikowski
Heavy
Mark Thomas
Steven Speirs
Crew
Malgortzata Adamska
Assistant Director (Polish Unit)
Julie Ankerson
Foley Artist
Campbell Askew
Sound Effects Editor
David Ayers
Song ("The Tunnel")
Czeslawa Baldo
Makeup (Polish Unit Supervisor)
Andrzej Bednarski
Assistant Director (Polish Unit)
David Bowie
Song Performer ("Survive")
David Bowie
Song
Harry Boyd
1st Assistant Director
Kevin Brazier
Supervising Sound Editor
Robin Brazier
Foley Mixer
Robert Brzezinski
Stunt Coordinator (Polish Unit)
Guy Chambers
Song ("Strong")
Edward Chester
Song ("Solomon Bites The Worm")
Phil Collins
Song
Gareth Coombes
Song ("Pumping On The Radio")
Robert Joseph Coombes
Song ("Pumping On The Radio")
Tilly Creswell
Production Coordinator
Joanna Crow
Assistant Director
Nick Crowe
Song ("To Earth With Love")
Chris Dando
2nd Assistant Director
Ian Davenport
Song ("Motown Funk")
Simon Day
Foley Mixer
Adam Devlin
Song ("Solomon Bites The Worm")
Katyhy Ducker
Makeup Artist
Teresa Dworzecka
Producer (Polish Unit)
Stephanie Eatwell
Costume Supervisor
Paul Edwards
Steadicam Operator
John Fewell
Foley Artist
Ali Friend
Song ("The Tunnel")
Justine Frischmann
Song ("Connection")
Reeves Gabrels
Song ("Survive")
Paul Godfrey
Camera Operator
Daniel Goffey
Song ("Pumping On The Radio")
Nigel Green
Executive Producer
Richard Green
Song ("Sentimental Song")
John Hardy
Music
James Hawes
Screenwriter
James Hawes
Co-Producer
James Hawes
Source Material (From Novel)
Nigel Hoyle
Song ("To Earth With Love")
Pam Humphreys
Script Supervisor
Dave Humphries
Foley Artist
Tony Imi
Director Of Photography
Blair Jollands
Sound Effects Editor
Cliff Jones
Song ("To Earth With Love")
Cliff Jones
Song
Dic Jones
Line Producer
Meinir Jones-lewis
Makeup Designer
Wieslaw Kardas
Unit Manager (Polish Unit)
Chris Lawrence
Editor
James Locke
Song ("Gunfire")
Andy Lovegrove
Song ("Motown Funk")
Stewart Lucas
Other
Sandy Macrae
Sound Recording
Miroslawa Manko
Location Manager (Polish Unit)
Marcin Marcinkiewicz
Production Manager (Polish Unit)
Glenn Marks
Stunt Coordinator
Callum Mcnair
Song ("Gunfire")
Christopher Milburn
Associate Producer
Scott Morriss
Song ("Solomon Bites The Worm")
Andrzej Musial
Camera Operator (Polish Unit)
Kristian Ottestad
Song ("Come Love Me")
Dorata Paczka
Script Coordinator (Polish Unit)
Mike Parker
Producer
Hayden Pearce
Production Designer
Tom Pearce
Art Director
Micahel Quinn
Song ("Pumping On The Radio")
Richard Reeve
Special Effects Supervisor
James Risebero
Song ("To Earth With Love")
Arkadiusz Rosczak
Special Effects Supervisor (Polish Unit)
Adam Routh
Song ("Nightcrawler")
Alan Sallabank
Foley Mixer
Kallis Shamaris
Dialogue Editor
Dai Shell
Other
Gareth Skelding
Unit Manager
Lionel Strutt
Post-Production Supervisor
Trevor Swanscott
Foley Mixer
Barbara Szyszko
Assistant Director (Polish Unit)
Jany Temime
Costume Designer
Richard Thair
Song ("The Tunnel")
Mark Thomas
Casting Director
Mark Thomas
Producer
Robert Thompson
Foley Mixer
Byron Walker
Song ("The Tunnel")
Miroslaw Warchol
Line Producer (Polish Unit)
Dyfed Williams
Location Manager
Robbie Williams
Song
Robbie Williams
Song Performer ("Strong")
Renata Wlasow
Costume Supervisor (Polish Unit)
Rhian Wyn-jones
3rd Assistant Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Rancid Aluminium
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Crime
Dark Comedy
Drama
Thriller
Release Date
2002
Production Company
Dda Public Relations; Deluxe Entertainment Services Group; Fiction Factory; Good Machine International; Men In White Coats; The Creative Partnership
Distribution Company
Entertainment Film Distributors, Ltd.; Scanbox Entertainment; Skifan Hf; Trimark Home Video; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures International
Location
Wales, United Kingdom; Prague, Czechoslovakia; Poland; London, England, United Kingdom
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 27m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video April 9, 2002
Feature directorial debut for theater director and playwright Ed Thomas.
Began shooting November 18, 1998.
Completed shooting January 12, 1999.
Released in United States on Video April 9, 2002
