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The Wind in the Willows (Original title)Toad of Toad Hall (Working title)Mr. Toad's Wild Ride (Alternative title)
Dates: 1996 (Copyright), 11 October 1996 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Terry Jones

Synopsis: An adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's novel about the adventures of Mole, Rat and Toad.

Genres:
Action and Adventure, Fantasy
Credits (86)
Production Company: Allied Film-makers, Production Company: Sony Pictures Entertainment, Production Company: Columbia Pictures Corporation, Producer: John Goldstone, Producer: Jake Eberts, Production Supervisor: Vincent Winter, Production Co-ordinator: Marilyse Morgan, Location Manager: Peter Elford, 2nd Unit Director: Julian Doyle, Assistant Director (1st): David Brown, Assistant Director (2nd): Robert Fabbri, Assistant Director (3rd): Rebecca Tucker, Assistant Director (2nd Unit): George Walker, Script Supervisor: Cheryl Leigh, Casting: Irene Lamb, Screenplay: Terry Jones, Original Novel: Kenneth Grahame, Director of Photography: David Tattersall, 2nd Unit Cameraman: Luke Cardiff, Aerial Cameraman: Peter Allwork, Camera Operator: Trevor Coop, [Steadicam operator]: John Ward, Focus Puller: Nick Penn, Focus Puller: John Deaton, Clapper/loader: Keegan O'Neill, Grip: Peter Myslowski, Visual Effects Supervisor: Peter Chiang, Visual Effects: The Magic Camera Company, Visual Effects (Team): Anthony Hunt, Visual Effects (Team): Alan Marques, Visual Effects (Team): Angus Cameron, Visual Effects (Team): Evan Davis, Visual Effects (Team): Roger Gibbon, Visual Effects (Team): Daniel Pettipher, Visual Effects (Team): Richard Scarlett, Visual Effects (Team): Doug Ferris, Visual Effects (Team): John Grant, Visual Effects (Team): Andrew Jeffery, Visual Effects (Team): José Granell, Visual Effects (Team): Brenda Coxon, Visual Effects (Team): Alexandra Walton, Helen Ball, Special Effects (Supervisor): Peter Hutchinson, Special Effects (Senior Technician): David Brighton, Paul Knowles, Special Effects (Team): Stephen Hutchinson, Special Effects (Team): David Poole, Special Effects (Team): Jim Crockett, Special Effects (Team): Roy Weatherly, Special Effects (Team): Richard Brown, Brenda Hutchinson, Prosthetic Effects: David White, Sacha Carter, Editor: Julian Doyle, Editor (Assembly): Elen Pierce Lewis, Production Designer: James Acheson, Supervising Art Director: Keith Pain, Set Decorator: Anna Pinnock, Draughtsperson: Amanda Bernstein, Draughtsperson: Peter Dorne, Sloane U'ren, Scenic Artist: James Gemmill, Storyboard Artist: Jane Clark, Sculptor: John Blakely, Keith Short, Toad Sculptures: Ray Scott, Costume Designer: James Acheson, Costume Designer (Associate): Ann Maskrey, Make-up/Hair Design: Jan Sewell, Title Design: Feref, Music/Original Songs: John Du Prez, Music/Original Songs: André Jacquemin, Music/Original Songs: Terry Jones, Dave Howman, Music Score: John Du Prez, Music Recording Engineer: Mike Ross-Trevor, Choreography: Arlene Phillips, Sound Design: André Jacquemin, Sound Recording: Bob Doyle, Dubbing Mixer: Robin O'Donoghue, Dominic Lester, Dialogue Editor: Dave Mcgrath, Foley: Jerry Richards, Stunt Co-ordinator: Marc Boyle, Studio: Shepperton Studios
Cast (34)
Steve Coogan (Mole), Eric Idle (Rat), Terry Jones (Toad), Antony Sher (Chief Weasel), Nicol Williamson (Badger), John Cleese (Mr. Toad's Lawyer), Stephen Fry (The Judge), Bernard Hill (The Engine Driver), Michael Palin (The Sun), Nigel Planer (The Car Salesman), Julia Sawalha (The Jailer's Daughter), Victoria Wood (The Tea Lady), Robert Bathurst (St John Weasel), Don Henderson (The Sentry), Richard James (Geoffrey Weasel/Mole's Clock), Keith-Lee Castle (Clarence Weasel), Roger Ashton-Griffiths (The Prosecution Counsel), Hugo Blick (Justin), John Boswall (The Elderly Gentleman), Sarah Crowden (Samantha), David Hatton (The Booking Clerk), William Lawrance (The Policeman), John Levitt (The Detective), Graham McTavish (The Drunken Weasel), Bernard Padden (The Clerk of the Court), Richard Ridings (The Guard), Peter Whitfield (The Detective), Simon Worgan, Jason Barker, Gary Chookiewicz, Damian Delaney, Chris O'Laughlin, William Walker, Damian Wyard (Dancer)