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Directed by | |||
| Bertrand Tavernier | |||
Writing credits | ||
| David Rayfiel | (screenplay) and | |
| Bertrand Tavernier | (screenplay) | |
| Colo Tavernier | (French translation) | |
| Dexter Gordon | ... | Dale Turner | |
| François Cluzet | ... | Francis Borler | |
| Gabrielle Haker | ... | Berangere | |
| Sandra Reaves-Phillips | ... | Buttercup | |
| Lonette McKee | ... | Darcey Leigh | |
| Christine Pascal | ... | Sylvie | |
| Herbie Hancock | ... | Eddie Wayne | |
| Bobby Hutcherson | ... | Ace | |
| Pierre Trabaud | ... | Francis's Father | |
| Frédérique Meininger | ... | Francis's Mother | |
| Hart Leroy Bibbs | ... | Hershell | |
| Liliane Rovère | ... | Madame Queen | |
| Ged Marlon | ... | Beau | |
| Benoît Régent | ... | Psychiatrist | |
| Victoria Gabrielle Platt | ... | Chan Turner | |
| Arthur French | ... | Booker | |
| John Berry | ... | Ben | |
| Martin Scorsese | ... | Goodley | |
| Philippe Noiret | ... | Redon | |
| Alain Sarde | ... | Terzian | |
| Eddy Mitchell | ... | L'ivrogne au bar du Blue Note | |
| Billy Higgins | ... | Drums (Blue Note, Davout Studio) | |
| Eric Lelann | ... | Trumpet (Blue Note) | |
| John McLaughlin | ... | Guitar (Blue Note) | |
| Pierre Michelot | ... | Bass (Blue Note) | |
| Wayne Shorter | ... | Tenor Saxophone (Blue Note), Soprano Saxophone (Davout Studio, Lyon) | |
| Ron Carter | ... | Bass (Davout Studio, New York) | |
| Palle Mikkelborg | ... | Trumpet (Davout Studio) | |
| Mads Vinding | ... | Bass (Davout Studio, Lyon) | |
| Cheikh Fall | ... | Percussion (Lyon) | |
| Michel Pérez | ... | Guitar (Lyon) | |
| Tony Williams | ... | Drums (Lyon, New York) | |
| Freddie Hubbard | ... | Trumpet (New York) | |
| Cedar Walton | ... | Piano (New York) | |
| Charles Belonzi | |||
| Arno Chevrier | |||
| Marpessa Djian | |||
| Guy Louret | |||
| Patrick Massieu | |||
| Philippe Moreau | |||
| Jacques Poitrenaud | |||
| Luc Sarot | |||
| Jimmy Slyde | |||
| Pascal Tedes | |||
| Pascale Vignal | |||
| Noël Simsolo | |||
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Martine Guillaud | |||
| Marc-Édouard Nabe | ... | Extra (uncredited) | |
Produced by | |||
| Irwin Winkler | .... | producer | |
Original Music by | |||
| Herbie Hancock | |||
Cinematography by | |||
| Bruno de Keyzer | |||
Film Editing by | |||
| Armand Psenny | |||
Casting by | |||
| Amanda Mackey Johnson | (as Amanda Mackey) | ||
Production Design by | |||
| Alexandre Trauner | |||
Art Direction by | |||
| Pierre Duquesne | |||
Costume Design by | |||
| Jacqueline Moreau | |||
Makeup Department | |||
| Alain Bernard | .... | hair stylist | |
| Paul Le Marinel | .... | makeup artist (as Paul Lemarinel) | |
Production Management | |||
| Monty Diamond | .... | production manager: New York | |
| Karl Lefay | .... | assistant unit manager | |
| Albert Prévost | .... | unit manager (as Albert Prevost) | |
| Philippe Saint-Blancat | .... | production manager | |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Philippe Bérenger | .... | second assistant director (as Philippe Berenger) | |
| Frédéric Bourboulon | .... | first assistant director (as Frederic Bourboulon) | |
| Véronique Bourboulon | .... | second assistant director (as Veronique Bourboulon) | |
| Paula Brody | .... | second assistant director: New York | |
| Mel Howard | .... | first assistant director: New York | |
Art Department | |||
| René Albouze | .... | property master (as Rene Albouze) | |
| Renaud Barbier | .... | assistant property master | |
| Georges Bouillette | .... | construction coordinator | |
| Joshua Harrison | .... | art director: New York (as Josh Harrison) | |
| Didier Naert | .... | assistant art director | |
| Jean-Pierre Nossereau | .... | property buyer | |
| Philippe Turlure | .... | set designer | |
Sound Department | |||
| Jean-Michel Chauvet | .... | boom operator | |
| Sophie Cornu | .... | sound editor | |
| Michel Desrois | .... | sound | |
| Jean Duguet | .... | sound effects | |
| Marielle Fernandez | .... | apprentice sound editor | |
| William Flageollet | .... | sound | |
| Jean-Pierre Lelong | .... | sound effects | |
| Bernard Leroux | .... | sound re-recordist | |
| Mario Melchiorri | .... | sound effects | |
| Minh-Tam Nguyen | .... | apprentice sound editor (as Minh Tam Nguyen) | |
| Sylvie Pontoizeau | .... | dialogue editor | |
| Claude Villand | .... | sound re-recordist | |
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Yves Angelo | .... | second camera operator | |
| Gérard Bougeant | .... | grip (as Gerard Bougeant) | |
| Myra-Lee Cohen | .... | second assistant camera: New York | |
| Stefan Czapsky | .... | gaffer: New York (as Stephan Czapsky) | |
| Laurent Fleutot | .... | second assistant camera | |
| Charlie Freess | .... | key grip (as Charles Freess) | |
| Jean-Yves Freess | .... | grip | |
| William Gally | .... | electrician | |
| Etienne George | .... | still photographer | |
| Denis Hann | .... | key grip: New York | |
| Martin Jezequel | .... | electrician | |
| Michel LeFrançois | .... | gaffer (as Michel Lefrançois) | |
| Francis Pierson | .... | electrician (as Francis Pirson) | |
| Dominique Pinto | .... | first assistant camera | |
| Larry Steinberg | .... | grip: New York | |
| Jacques Stricanne | .... | grip | |
| Michel Védié | .... | electrician | |
| Adam Winkler | .... | additional still photographer | |
| James Donahue | .... | electrician: New York (uncredited) | |
| Allen Stillman | .... | generator operator (uncredited) | |
Costume and Wardrobe Department | |||
| Monique Dury | .... | wardrobe assistant | |
| William Loger | .... | wardrobe consultant: New York (as Billy Lodger) | |
Music Department | |||
| William Flageollet | .... | music recordist | |
| Dexter Gordon | .... | associate music consultant | |
| Herbie Hancock | .... | conductor | |
| Herbie Hancock | .... | music arranger | |
| Tony Meilandt | .... | music coordinator | |
| Henri Renaud | .... | music consultant | |
Other crew | |||
| Jane Bartelme | .... | production office coordinator: New York | |
| Claudine Bonnet | .... | accountant | |
| Philippe Brun | .... | operator | |
| Nicole Cavillon | .... | assistant accountant | |
| Aline Corneille | .... | production secretary | |
| Janet Crosby | .... | assistant to producers | |
| Lydia Dean Pilcher | .... | location manager: New York (as Lydia Pilcher) | |
| Catherine Guillot | .... | production assistant | |
| Mathieu Howlett | .... | production assistant | |
| Valerie Johnson | .... | assistant to producers | |
| Michel Kostromine | .... | production assistant | |
| Gary Marcus | .... | set coordinator: New York | |
| Eddy Moine | .... | production assistant | |
| Diane Schneier | .... | assistant: Amanda Mackey | |
| Claudine Taulère | .... | continuity (as Claudine Taulere) | |
| Thierry Verrier | .... | production assistant | |
Thanks | |||
| Michael Cuscuna | .... | special thanks | |
| Alain Leroux | .... | special thanks (as Doctor Alain Leroux) | |
| Bruce Lundvall | .... | special thanks | |
| Bud Powell | .... | dedicatee | |
| Lester Young | .... | dedicatee | |
| Company credits | Box office and business | Technical specifications |
| Soundtrack listing | Main details |