More Title:
The Eagle of the Ninth International (alternative title) (English title) / UK (working title)
A Águia da Nona Legião Portugal
El águila de la novena legión Spain
Country / Region: USA
Genre: Drama
Language: English / Gaelic (some dialogue)
Runtime: 114 min
Rating:
MPAA: Rated PG-13 for battle sequences and some disturbing images.
Certification: USA: PG-13 (certificate # 46050) / Malaysia: PG-13 / Ireland: 12A / Canada: PG (Ontario)
Filming Locations:
Achiltibuie, Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland, UK
Achnahaird Bay, Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland, UK
Budapest, Hungary
Film City Glasgow, Govan, Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK
Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK
Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Strachur, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Summer Isles, Highland, Scotland, UK
Szentendre, Pest, Budapest, Hungary
Release Date:
February 11,2011, USA
February 25,2011, Finland
February 25,2011, Malaysia
March 3,2011, Germany
March 10,2011, Netherlands
March 11,2011, Sweden
March 18,2011, UK
March 23,2011, Egypt
March 25,2011, Norway
March 30,2011, Portugal
April 1,2011, Lithuania
Plot:
In 140 AD, twenty years after the unexplained disappearance of the entire Ninth Legion in the mountains of Scotland, young centurion Marcus Aquila (Tatum) arrives from Rome to solve the mystery and restore the reputation of his father, the commander of the Ninth . Accompanied only by his British slave Esca (Bell), Marcus sets out across Hadrian's Wall into the uncharted highlands of Caledonia - to confront its savage tribes, make peace with his father's memory, and retrieve the lost legion's golden emblem, the Eagle of the Ninth.
Plot Keys: Britain, Roman, Animal In Title, Two Word Title, Bird In Title, Based On Novel, Number In Title
Trivia:
The main character's name is Marcus Aquila. Aquila is the Latin word for "Eagle".
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| Kevin Macdonald |
Kevin Macdonald
Writing credits
Jeremy Brock (screenplay)
Rosemary Sutcliff (novel "The Eagle of the Ninth")
Cast (in alphabetical order)
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| Channing Tatu |
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| Jamie Bell |
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| Mark Strong |
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| Donald Sutherland |
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| Denis O'Hare |
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| Tahar Rahim |
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| Jon Campling |
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| Julian Lewis Jones |
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| Lukács Bicskey |
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| Walter Van Dyk |
Channing Tatum ... Marcus Aquila
Jamie Bell ... Esca
Mark Strong ... Guern
Donald Sutherland ... Aquila
Denis O'Hare ... Lutorius
Tahar Rahim ... Seal Prince
Douglas Henshall ... Cradoc
Dakin Matthews ... Claudius
Jon Campling ... Scottish Hill Dweller
Julian Lewis Jones ... Cassius
Paul Ritter ... Galba
Lukács Bicskey ... Shaman
Jamie Beamish ... Legionary
Ben O'Brien ... Milecastle Guard
Brian Gleeson ... Local Briton (uncredited)
Walter Van Dyk ... Patrician (uncredited)
Produced by
Caroline Hewitt .... co-producer
Duncan Kenworthy .... producer
Miles Ketley .... executive producer
Charles Moore .... executive producer
Tessa Ross .... executive producer
Original Music by
Atli Örvarsson
Cinematography by
Anthony Dod Mantle
Film Editing by
Justine Wright
Casting by
Des Hamilton
Des Hamilton
Jina Jay
Production Design by
Michael Carlin
Art Direction by
Neal Callow
Peter Francis (supervising art director)
Zsuzsa Kismarty-Lechner
Set Decoration by
Rebecca Alleway
Costume Design by
Michael O'Connor
Makeup Department
Sidony Etherton .... crowd makeup artist
Krisztina Fehér .... hair stylist
Krisztina Fehér .... makeup artist
Wendy Kemp Forbes .... makeup artist: crowd
Paul Hyett .... prosthetic and animal effects designer
Graham Johnston .... chief makeup/hair
Nóra Kapás .... makeup artist
Kristyan Mallett .... prosthetic makeup artist
Lorna McGowan .... makeup artist
Iván Pohárnok .... special makeup effects designer
Vivienne Simpson .... assistant makeup artist: Scotland
Kerry Skelton .... makeup artist
Sophie Slotover .... make up artist: crowd
Production Management
Kálmán Antal .... production manager
Tania Blunden .... post-production supervisor
Ildiko Kemeny .... production executive: Hungary, Pioneer Pictures
Suzanne Reid .... production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Joey Coughlin .... third assistant director: Hungary
Ben Dixon .... second assistant director
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon .... second unit director
Alison Goring .... second assistant director: Scotland
Tommy Gormley .... first assistant director
Toby Hefferman .... first assistant director: second unit
László Kádár .... local second assistant director
Ray Kenny .... third assistant director: Scotland
Susie Lee .... co-third assistant director
Alina Papp .... third assistant director: Hungary
Judit Soltész .... first assistant director intern
Réka Szabó .... second assistant director
Jeff Taylor .... second assistant director: second unit
Art Department
Csaba Bagossy .... props interpreter
Andrea Balogh .... buyer
Dávid Breier .... property master
Cara Brower .... set decorating draughtsman
Tim Browning .... concept artist
Zoltán Bus .... armourer/modeller
Christopher Chandler .... set dresser
Dean Coldham .... plasterer: reshoots
Gary Crosby .... painter: Hungary
Jim Elliott .... props
Colin H. Fraser .... construction manager
Gordon Grant .... assistant set decorator
Muffin Green .... property master
Gyula Herjeczki .... construction coordinator
Patrick Herzberg .... art department assistant
Zoltán Horváth .... set dresser
Csaba Lodi .... sculptor
Szalay Marton .... props
Dan Maslen .... storyboard artist
Jim McCallum .... dressing propman
Nicki McCallum .... assistant art director: Scotland
Adam McCreight .... storeman
Alexandra Miklos .... assistant art director
Steve Mitchell .... scenic painter: Hungary
Ben Munro .... stand-by art director
Sandra Phillips .... draughtsman
Claire Nia Richards .... buyer
Chris Rosewarne .... concept artist
Gábor Sumicz .... lead sculptor
Kinga Szabó .... props interpreter
László Szirmai .... assistant art director
Sophie Tarver .... propmaker
Kristin Theyers .... dressing props
Zoltán Tóth .... construction coordinator
Kinga Trimmel .... workshop coordinator
Villõ Turcsány .... sculptor
Miklós Weigert .... storyboard artist
Thomas Jones .... mold maker (uncredited)
Martin Kelly .... prop maker (uncredited)
Sound Department
Hugo Adams .... foley editor
Niv Adiri .... sound design editor
Niv Adiri .... sound re-recording mixer: pre-mix
Ben Barker .... sound design editor
Wade Barnett .... adr recordist
Courtney Bishop .... adr recordist
Sandy Buchanan .... adr recordist
Andrew Caller .... assistant sound re-recording mixer
András Csernóczki .... sound utility
Gillian Dodders .... dialogue adr editor
Samir Foco .... sound effects editor
Glenn Freemantle .... supervising sound designer
Glenn Freemantle .... supervising sound editor
Danny Hambrook .... sound mixer
Mark Heslop .... sound effects editor
Robert Ireland .... sound effects editor
Adam Laschinger .... boom operator
Michael Miller .... adr mixer
Chris Navarro .... adr mixer
Richard Pryke .... sound re-recording mixer
Peter Schulteisz .... second boom operator
Jack Stew .... foley artist
Ian Tapp .... sound re-recording mixer
Andrew Walsh .... sound assistant
Philip Young .... adr recordist
Timothy Siddall .... foley assistant (uncredited)
Special Effects by
Bence Arik .... special effects
Barna Balázs .... special effects technician
Nick Jeffries .... armourer
Gyula Krasnyánszky .... pyro supervisor
László Pintér .... special effects technician
Visual Effects by
Seb Barker .... visual effects artist
Will Broadbent .... visual effects artist
Felipe Canfora .... visual effects artist
Barry Corcoran .... title animatior
Keith Devlin .... digital composite supervisor
Bruno Fernandes .... digital compositor
Vikas Gandhi .... visual effects line producer
Timothy P. Jones .... digital film bureau
Darpan Kataria .... digital compositor
Matthew Lawrence .... title animation
Brad Le-Riche .... title animator
John Lockwood .... visual effects supervisor
Sherin Mahboob .... digital compositor
Standish Millennas .... visual effects producer
John Palmer .... digital film bureau manager
Suryapal Rawat .... digital compositor
Aurora Shannon .... digital intermediate assistant
Avdesh Shukla .... digital compositor
David Sjodin .... compositor
Steve Street .... visual effects supervisor
Suryaji Suryavanshi .... digital compositor
Lenka Zuckova .... visual effects artist
Stunts
Menyhért René Balog-Dutombé .... stunt performer
Milan Bartha .... stunt double
Ferenc Berecz .... stunt performer
Gergely Bíró .... stunts
Erika Cziráky .... stunt performer
Balázs Farkas .... stunt performer
Vladimir 'Furdo' Furdik .... stunt double: Channing Tatum
Vladimir 'Furdo' Furdik .... stunt double: Mark Strong
Kinga Gavalda .... stunt department assistant
László Imre .... stunt performer
Orsányi Iván .... stunt performer
Roman Jankovic .... stunts
István Kiss .... stunt performer
Gergely Korpácsi .... stunt performer
László Kósa .... stunt double: Denis O'Hare
Géza Kovács .... stunts
Balazs Lengyel .... stunt performer
Akos Lenkei .... stunts
Philippe Losson .... stunts
Zsolt Viktor Magyari .... stunt performer
Bence Makay .... stunt performer
Camilla Naprous .... assistant horse master
Daniel Naprous .... horse master
Domonkos Pardanyi .... stunt coordinator
Ronnie Paul .... stunt player
Gábor Pesta .... stunts
Jan Petrina .... stunt double: Channing Tatum
Florian Robin .... stunt double: Jamie Bell
Richard Ryan .... sword master
Levente Tamási .... stunt performer
Marek Toth .... stunts
László Ujvári .... stunts
Damien Walters .... stunt performer
Stefano Zanola .... stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
László Angyal .... best boy
Gábor Balda .... electrician
Ádám Balogh .... electrician
Csaba Bankhardt .... best boy grip
Attila Barczay .... camera trainee
Telfer Barnes .... focus puller
Anna Benbow .... focus puller: Scotland
Antal Berger .... best boy: second unit
Keith Bernstein .... still photographer: Scotland
Attila Bilik .... gaffer: second unit
Julie Bills .... camera operator: dailies
Phil Brookes .... gaffer
Stuart Bunting .... key grip scotland
John Cartwright .... electrician
Marc Cole .... camera operator: "b" camera, second unit
Stevie Cook .... lighting technician
Vinny Cowper .... electrician
Tim Critchell .... grip: "b" camera, Scotland
Tim Dean .... libra head technician
Zoltán Dzsupin .... central loader
István Faragó .... electrician
Attila Hevesi .... electrician
Gábor Hevesi .... gaffer
György Horváth .... focus puller:
Tamás Jánossa .... focus puller
Joe Judge .... best boy electrical
János Kiss .... camera car supervisor
István Ménkü .... electrician
Paul Molloy .... best boy: pick-up shots
Thomas Neivelt .... gaffer
Matthew Nettheim .... still photographer
Alastair Rae .... Steadicam operator
Alastair Rae .... camera operator: "b" camera
György Réder .... camera operator: "c" camera
Imre Sisa .... key grip
Dave Staton .... electrician
Chris Summers .... second assistant camera
Masanobu Takayanagi .... director of photography: second unit
István Török .... auto grip
János Varga .... electrician
Zsámbék Viktor .... electrician
Alan Walker .... electrician
Jack Warrender .... video assist
Jonathan Wright .... camera trainee dailies
Alan Maxwell .... camera operator: "b" camera (uncredited)
Casting Department
Abigail Barbier .... adr voice casting
Louis Elman .... adr voice casting
Sorcha McIlvride .... extras casting assistant
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Brigitta Barkó .... principal costume assistant
Imre Béres .... dresser
Imre Béres .... tailor
Anthony Brookman .... crowd costume supervisor
Péter Donáth .... costume breakdown artist
Harriet Edmonds .... costume assistant
Kuzma Éva .... principal dresser
Zsófia Federits .... key costume breakdown artist
Mónika Frankl .... leather master
April Gilchrist .... costume assistant
Georgina Gunner .... costume supervisor
Zsuzsa Kanovics .... leather worker
Márton Kis-Várday .... costume breakdown artist
Anikó Kovalcsik .... wardrobe buyer
Anna Kulcsár .... main cutter
Anna Kulcsár .... wardrobe assistant
John Laurie .... costume stand-by
Zsuzsa Malatinszky .... furrier
Maja Meschede .... costume design assistant
Éva Molnár .... goldsmith
Neil Murphy .... wardrobe master: second unit
Anna Robbins .... costume assistant
Gábor Simkó .... wardrobe assistant
Móni Simkó .... wardrobe assistant
Polly Smyth .... costume assistant
Zsuzsa Stenger .... costume supervisor
Kate Thomson .... costume breakdown supervisor
Katalin Ujvari .... wardrobe assistant
Emma Walker .... costume assistant
Editorial Department
Fiorenza Bagnariol .... digital film bureau
Mark Bankhead .... dailies assistant
Andrew Cave .... dailies assistant
Kate Denning .... trainee assistant editor
Rob Farris .... digital intermediate producer
Adam Glasman .... di colorist
Emily Greenwood .... digital film editor
Stephen Haren .... first assistant editor
Mark Keady .... assistant editor: Avid
Patrick Malone .... digital intermediate head of department
Faye Stevens .... post-production coordinator
Nick Timms .... technical operator
Darren Rae .... colorist: dailies (uncredited)
Music Department
Dave Fleming .... composer: additional music
Elisa Kustow .... music production coordinator
Stephen McLaughlin .... music mixer
John Warhurst .... music editor
Transportation Department
Martin Auld .... driver: cast
Soma Benke .... transportation captain
Russell Dunsmore .... driver: cast
Russell D. Equi .... transportation captain
Andy Finnie .... driver: cast
Craig Paterson .... driver: cast
Other crew
Chick Allan .... team leader
Bea Beliczai .... location manager
Jamie Bolton .... asset manager
Peter Boothby .... runner
Duncan Broadfoot .... assistant location manager
David Burt .... location assistant: Scotland
Andy Butcher .... groom
Dougal Cadiou .... first assistant accountant
Jo Cameron Brown .... dialogue coach: Gaelic
Greg Corke .... armorer: preparation
Miglet Crichton .... location scout: Scotland
Matt Curtis .... title designer
Michael Davis .... dailies assistant
Jim Elliott .... armorer
Dave Evans .... supervising armorer: second unit
Stuart Ewen .... production runner
Rachel Fiddes .... traineee crowd assistant
Hugh Gourlay .... location scout: Scotland
David Hancock .... assistant location manager
Laura Hardy .... asset manager
Zoltan Horkai .... head animal wrangler
Paul Hornsby .... military and technical advisor
Márton Ivanov .... production assistant
Peter Ivanyi .... animal wrangler
Vera Janisch .... production assistant
Polly Jefferies .... production coordinator
Matt Jones .... location manager: Scotland
Veronika Kara .... cashier
Alex Kerr .... accounts trainee
Viktoria Koreny .... armoury modelmaker
Viktoria Koreny .... armoury sculpter
Ágnes Kun .... first assistant accountant
Imre Légmán .... location manager
Naomi Liston .... assistant location manager
Michael Mann .... assistant coordinator
Michael Mann .... assistant coordinator: london
Jacqui McBride .... assistant accountant
Jacqui McBride .... assistant accountant: Scotland
Katherine McCormack .... unit publicist
Alex McKay .... base runner
Zoe Morgan .... script supervisor
Duncan Muggoch .... supervising location manager
Amy Munro .... assistant coordinator: Scotland
Claire Murray .... production secretary: scotland
Lisa Neeley .... assistant accountant: Scotland
Zsofi Oblath .... assistant production coordinator
János Papp .... health & safety advisor
Ed Perkins .... epk cameraman
Norman Campbell Rees .... stand-in: Channing Tatum
Morven Reid .... production runner: Scotland
Dan Roberts .... food stylist
Richard Szabó .... unit manager
Roxana Szarisz .... interpreter to horse master
Istvan Szori .... stand-in
Ben Urquhart .... post production executive
Béla Vaszary .... medical coordinator
Norbert Vilonya .... set production assistant
Ben Williams .... assistant: Kevin Macdonald and Duncan Kenworthy
Nathan Woods .... financial controller
Eva Yates .... assistant: Tessa Ross
Matt Cooper .... floor runner: dailies (uncredited)
András Kopházi .... security (uncredited)
Christopher Mullen .... production assistant: additional photography (uncredited)
Production Companies
* Toledo Productions
* Film4
* Focus Features
Distributors
* Alliance Films (2011) (Canada) (theatrical)
* Concorde Filmverleih (2010) (Germany) (theatrical)
* Focus Features (2011) (USA) (theatrical)
* Starway Film Distribution (2010) (Belgium) (theatrical)
* Universal Pictures International (UPI) (2010) (Australia) (theatrical)
* Universal Pictures International (UPI) (2010) (Bolivia) (theatrical)
* Universal Pictures International (UPI) (2010) (Chile) (theatrical)
* Universal Pictures International (UPI) (2010) (Ecuador) (theatrical)
* Universal Pictures International (UPI) (2010) (Spain) (theatrical)
* Universal Pictures International (UPI) (2010) (UK) (theatrical)
* Universal Pictures International (UPI) (2010) (Mexico) (theatrical)
* Ascot Elite Entertainment Group (2011) (Switzerland) (all media)
* BIM Distribuzione (2010) (Italy) (all media)
* Castello Lopes Multimédia (2010) (Portugal) (all media)
* CatchPlay (2010) (Taiwan) (all media)
* Entertainment One Benelux (2010) (Netherlands) (all media)
* Hollywood Classic Entertainment (2010) (Czech Republic) (all media)
* Hollywood Classic Entertainment (2010) (Slovakia) (all media)
* Italia Film (2010) (Lebanon) (all media) (Middle East)
* Metropolitan Filmexport (2010) (France) (all media)
* Monolith Films (2010) (Poland) (all media)
* Nordisk Film (2010) (Denmark) (all media) (Scandinavia)
* Odeon (2010) (Greece) (all media)
* PVR Pictures (2010) (India) (all media)
* Paradise Group (2010) (Russia) (all media)
* Prorom Media-Trade (2010) (Bulgaria) (all media)
* Prorom Media-Trade (2010) (Hungary) (all media)
* Prorom Media-Trade (2010) (Romania) (all media)
* Queen Film (2010) (Indonesia) (all media)
* Shani (2010) (Israel) (all media)
* Shaw Organisation (2010) (Singapore) (all media)
* Ssamzie Entertainment (2010) (South Korea) (all media)
Special Effects
* Filmefex Studio
* Rushes Post Production (titles)
Other Companies
* ARRI Media camera and grip equipment provided by
* Abacus Consult accounting: audit
* Ascent 142 Features digital intermediate
* Audiolink Radio Communications walkie talkies
* Dolby Laboratories sound mix
* Eastwood (Sound and Vision) Additional Pro Tools Systems Supplied By
* Film4 funding
* Fugitive Studios end roller
* HireWorks Avid Nitris DX rental
* Intelligent Media international monitoring agency
* Kodak motion picture film supplier
* Light Odyssey technocrane rental
* Palmbrokers greenery (uncredited)
* Pioneer Pictures production services co.
* Production Copier Company production equipment and services
* Sapex Scripts post-production script services
* Scottish Screen funding
* Vision Team camera and lighting equipment
* Wildfire Studios ADR Recording Facility
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