L'esorcista - La genesi
1 h 54 m 2004
Horror ◦ Mistero ◦ Thriller
Il giovane prete Lankester Merrin dopo aver fatto un viaggio dall'Olanda all'Egitto per ritrovare la fede perduta dopo le atrocità della seconda guerra mondiale, si unisce a un gruppo di archeologi che lavorano per un collezionista. Il collezionista comunica a Merrin di aver trovato in una regione del Kenya sotto terra durante gli scavi una chiesa cristiana bizantina di 1500 anni, commissionando al prete di trovare una reliquia che raffigura un demone mitologico, Pazuzu. In poco tempo Merrin vedrà in azione i poteri del male, e indagando, scoprirà che la chiesa è stata costruita per intrappolare il demone assiro, ora libero. Merrin compirà il suo primo esorcismo e farà la prima prova di forza con il demone che lo perseguiterà per tutta la vita.
Vittorio Storaro
Director of Photography
Trevor Rabin
Original Music Composer
Mark Goldblatt
Editor
William Wisher
Story
James G. Robinson
Producer
Stefano Maria Ortolani
Production Design
Eugenio Ulissi
Art Direction
Bob Beher
Foley Editor
Michael Kamen
In Memory Of
Carlo Gervasi
Set Decoration
Catherine Harper
Foley Artist
Christopher Moriana
Foley Artist
John Frankenheimer
In Memory Of
Pam Dixon
Casting
Renny Harlin
Director
Hayat Ouled Dahhou
Hairstylist
Derek Vanderhorst
Foley Mixer
William Peter Blatty
Characters
Guy McElwaine
Executive Producer
Wayne Morris
Unit Production Manager
Wayne Morris
Co-Producer
Gary J. Tunnicliffe
Makeup Effects Designer
Todd E. Miller
Editor
Alexi Hawley
Screenplay
Caleb Carr
Story
Bruce Franklin
First Assistant Director
Giorgio Antonini
Stunts
Giancarlo De Leonardis
Hair Department Head
Antti J. Jokinen
Second Unit Director
Marco Carosi
Second Unit Director of Photography
Mario Novelli
Stunts
Bruno Di Luia
Stunts
Nerses Gezalyan
Foley Mixer
James Moriana
Foley Artist
Jeffrey Wilhoit
Foley Artist
Tom Bellfort
Supervising Sound Editor
Luke Reichle
Costume Design
Michael Kamper
Sound Effects Editor
Alessandro Novelli
Stunts
Steve Ansell
First Assistant Editor
Yvonne Valdez
First Assistant Editor
David Robinson
Executive Producer
Marco Scotti
Costume Supervisor
Brian Jennings
Visual Effects Supervisor
David Ambrosi
Stunts
David Ambrosi
Stunt Coordinator
Chris Jenkins
Sound Mixer
Ann Scibelli
Sound Designer
Larry Kemp
ADR Editor
Portia Tickell
Script Supervisor
Frank A. Montaño
Sound Mixer
Alessandro Borgese
Stunts
Redouane Nasserdine
Construction Coordinator
Abderrahim Bissar
Electrician
Fabrizio Sforza
Makeup Department Head
Kerry Dean Williams
ADR Supervisor
Bruce Tanis
Sound Effects Editor
Khalid Banoujaafar
Location Manager
Allen Hartz
Dialogue Editor
Frank Fleming
Sound Recordist
Ulrika Akander
ADR Editor
Francesco Postiglione
Assistant Property Master
David Packard
Scenic Artist
Jon Mete
Dialogue Editor
Barbara De Leonardis
Hairstylist
Dominic Hyman
Property Master
Jeanette Surga
Music Editor
Tim Aslam
Assistant Costume Designer
Giovanni Lipari
Key Costumer
Antonio Beccarisi
Head Carpenter
Tim Farrell
Sound Effects Editor
Giovanni Gebbia
Steadicam Operator
Tim Webb
Sound Recordist
Bernadino Nardoni
Construction Coordinator
Giovanni Gabriele
Electrician
Trevor Goring
Storyboard Artist
Mo Henry
Negative Cutter
Kenneth L. Johnson
Sound Effects Editor
Stephanie Ito
Digital Intermediate Producer
Raffaella Iorio
Key Makeup Artist
Paolo Susani
Stunts
Tatiana Romanova
Stunts
Michael C. Moore
Sound Mixer
Tommaso Dubla
Painter
Alfredo Betrò
Camera Operator
Roberta Amodio
Assistant Set Decoration
Oscar Beuselinck
Second Assistant Director
Luca Lachin
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Catherine Olaya
Second Second Assistant Director
Felice Lattes
Extras Casting
Alessandro Cardelli
Electrician
Fabrizio Diamanti
Best Boy Grip
Valentina Paradiso
Stunts
Edmondo Amati Jr.
Production Manager
Filippo Cafolla
Gaffer
Sergio Strizzi
Still Photographer
Maria Federico
Hairstylist
Federica Russo
Assistant Art Director
Mauro Diamanti
Key Grip
Alessandro Martella
Assistant Camera
Piera Cimino
Seamstress
Mustapha Grumij
Production Accountant
Archie Buffkins
In Memory Of
Barnaby Paul Cadiou
In Memory Of
David 'Kam' Coyner
In Memory Of
Diego Tomassini
Stunts
Enrico Salamon
Stunts
Wilson Peres
Stunts
Akouala Cristel Julien
Stunts
Massimiliano Bianchi
Stunts
Giovanni Scotti
Costumer
Stellan Skarsgård
Father Lankester Merrin
Izabella Scorupco
Sarah Lesno
James D'Arcy
Father Francis
Julian Wadham
Major Granville
Remy Sweeney
Joseph
Andrew French
Chuma
Antonie Kamerling
Lieutenant Kessel
Ben Cross
Semelier
Alan Ford
Jeffreries
Ralph Brown
Sergeant Major
David Bradley
Father Gionetti
Eddie Osei
Emekwi
Israel Aduramo
Jomo
Patrick O'Kane
Bession
James Bellamy
James
Cecilia Amati
Little Dutch Girl
Matti Ristinen
Medieval Priest
Lydia Darly
Sebituana's Wife
James Paparella
Boy in Market
Silvio Jimenez Hernandez
Stricken Turkana Worker
Yemi Goodman Ajibade
Turkana Shaman
Michel Leroy
Tribesman in Hospital
John Sesay
Turkana Warrior #1
Sayoh Lahai
Turkana Warrior #2
Alessandro Casula
Preacher with Pazuzu