A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East at the dawn of the twentieth century. Her knowledge of the tribal leaders is used by the British to establish the Kingdoms of Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.
Cast
Nicole Kidman
Gertrude Bell
James Franco
Henry Cadogan
Damian Lewis
Richard Wylie
Jay Abdo
Fattuh, Bell's guide
Robert Pattinson
T.E. Lawrence
Jenny Agutter
Florence Bell
David Calder
Hugh Bell
Christopher Fulford
Winston Churchill
Nick Waring
Sir Mark Sykes
Holly Earl
Florence Lascelles
Sophie Linfield
Judith Doughty-Wylie
Mark Lewis Jones
Frank Lascelles
Beth Goddard
Aunt Lascelles
Michael Jenn
R. Campbell Thompson
William Ellis
Earl of Chester
John Wark
Arnold Runcie
Richard Goulding
Havenhurst
Charlie Hollway
Hairdresser
Younes Benzakour
Abdullah
Hamza El Moustaati
Omar
Abdellah Bensaidi
Dispatcher
Abdellatif Chaouqi
Lieutenant
Megan Sullivan
Secretary
Mohamed Boussalem
Druze Sheikh
Mehdi Quazzani
Warrior
Mostafa El Houari
Druze Warrior
Hamid Najah
Fortune Teller
Mohamed Ziat
Old Man
Anas El Baz
Horseman
Qualid Mezouar
Dignitary
Hicham Haijji
Minister
Abderrahmane Baalla
Sheikh Harb
Nick N. Raslan
Shop Owner
Amadou Salah
Hamad
Ismael Kanater
Hayil Gate Keeper
Fehd Benchemsi
Ibrahim
Nadia Niazi
Fatima
Fatima ezzahra El Jaouhari
Turkkiyeh
Anas Cherifi
Emir
Francis Montary
Reporter
Colin Goodwin
General
Peter Stevenson
Colonel
Ayoub Layoussifi
King Abdullah
Younes Bouab
King Faisal
Assaad Bouab
Sheikh
Sarah Crowden
Lady Ascot (uncredited)
Renee Faia
Farsi voice actor (uncredited)
Mustafa Haidari
Farsi voice actor (uncredited)
Christina Low
Handmaiden (uncredited)
Crew
Werner Herzog
Director, Writer
Joe Bini
Editor
Peter Zeitlinger
Director of Photography, Drone Operator
Amine Lamriki
First Assistant Director
Ed Licht
First Assistant Director
Mehdi Souissi
Second Assistant Director
Lucy Thomas
Second Assistant Director
Marouane Reda
Second Assistant Director
Barnaby Riggs
Third Assistant Director
Lorenzo Bertolazzi
Assistant Director
Stephanie Bamberg
Production Coordinator
Ben Sachs
Executive Producer
Cathy Gesualdo
Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager
Jonathan Debin
Executive Producer
Shelley Madison
Executive Producer
James Lejsek
Executive Producer
D. Todd Shepherd
Executive Producer
Peter Graham
Executive Producer
Stephen Hays
Executive Producer
Donall McCusker
Production Supervisor
Nick N. Raslan
Producer
Cassian Elwes
Producer
Michael Benaroya
Producer
Hamid Herraf
Line Producer, Production Manager
Hicham Hajji
Line Producer
Ulrich Bergfelder
Production Design
Erik Söllner
First Assistant Camera
Asmaa Hafili
Second Assistant Camera
František Novák
First Assistant "A" Camera
Aziz Lechgar
First Assistant "B" Camera
Nancy Valle
Post Production Supervisor
Gisela Evert
Post Production Supervisor
Mourad Ouarrirh
Casting Assistant
Mohcine Nadifi
Casting Associate
Shannon Makhanian
Casting
Salaheddine Benchegra
Casting
Beth Charkham
Casting
Kathryn Donaldson
Wardrobe Master
Michele Clapton
Costume Design
Alessandro Bertolazzi
Hair Designer, Makeup Designer
Luca Saccuman
Key Hair Stylist
Kathryn Fa
Hairstylist
Ivana Primorac
Makeup & Hair
Marta Roggero
Key Makeup Artist
Chiara Ugolini
Makeup Artist
Laurent Kossayan
Sound Designer
Dan Kremer
Sound Effects Editor
Andrew Rice
Sound Editor
Tom Ozanich
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Brad Sherman
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Paul Paragon
Sound Mixer
Abdouh Oussama
Boom Operator
Christopher Atkinson
Boom Operator
John Joseph Thomas
Foley Supervisor
Ellen Heuer
Foley Artist
Alex Ullrich
Foley Artist
Skyler Detherage
Foley Editor
Kyle Rochlin
Foley Mixer
Stacey Michaels
Foley Mixer
Samantha Iorio
Foley
Russell Farmarco
ADR Editor
Bill Devine
ADR Mixer
Eric Gotthelf
ADR Mixer
Nick Kray
ADR Mixer
Jeffrey Roy
ADR Mixer
Jason Oliver
ADR Mixer
Ryan Young
ADR Recordist
Kaspar Kallas
Visual Effects Supervisor
Olaf Przybyszewski
Visual Effects Supervisor
Klaus Badelt
Original Music Composer
Steven A. Saltzman
Music Editor
Joel Dougherty
Supervising Dialogue Editor
William Conacher
Dialect Coach
Lena Herzog
Still Photographer
Alina Apostu
Script Supervisor
Abdel jalil Zouggar
Electrician
Zouggar Abdel Jalil
Electrician
Jamal Al Adwan
Location Manager
Abderrahim Issouqine
Location Manager
Abdelaaziz Attougui
Stunts
Laura Väänänen
Stunt Double
Benoît Fabre
Stunt Double
Zarene Dallas
Stunt Double
Paul Hymns
Key Grip
Thomas Hollaus
Gaffer
Aziz Zougar
Gaffer
Diala Al Raie
Unit Production Manager
Redouane Ouadi
Researcher
Zoubir Belgsir
Unit Manager
Caroline Steiner
Art Direction
Rabiaa N'Gadi
Art Direction
Alex Rouse
Wigmaker
Robert Elhai
Orchestrator
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