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Directed by 

Joanne Carrière ... (director: NFB)
Keizo Izuta ... (director: NHK)
Olivier Julien ... (director: International)
Masatoshi Kaneko ... (director: NHK)
Wally Longul ... (director: NFB)
Hideki Tasuke ... (director: NHK) (as Hideki Tazuke)

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Jeremy Hogarth ... (concept: NFB)
Isshin Inudô ... (screenplay: NHK)
Olivier Julien ... (narration: International)

Cast (in credits order)  

Christopher Plummer ... Narrator (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Henry Bunn Henry Bunn ... Self - University of Wisconsin (as Dr. Henry Bunn)
Noam Chomsky ... Self - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (as Dr. Noam Chomsky)
Richard Dawkins ... Self - Oxford University (as Dr. Richard Dawkins)
Simon Fisher Simon Fisher ... Self - Wellcome Trust Centre, England (as Dr. Simon Fisher)
Jean-Michel Geneste Jean-Michel Geneste ... Self - National Centre for Prehistory (as Dr. Jean-Michel Geneste)
Gary Granville Gary Granville ... Narrator (voice)
Jeffrey Laitman Jeffrey Laitman ... Self - Mount Sinai School of Medicine (as Dr. Jeffrey Laitman)
Seiko Nakajô Seiko Nakajô ... Narrator Japan (voice)
Jean-Philippe Puymartin ... Narrator France (voice)
Callum Ross Callum Ross ... Self - University of Chicago (as Dr. Callum Ross)
Robert Sussman Robert Sussman ... Self - University of Washington in St. Louis (as Dr. Robert Sussman)
Ian Tattersall ... Self - American Museum of Natural History (as Dr. Ian Tattersall)
Francis Thackeray Francis Thackeray ... Self - Transvaal Museum, South Africa (as Dr. Francis Thackeray)
Elisabeth Vrba Elisabeth Vrba ... Self - Yale University (as Dr. Elisabeth Vrba)
Tsutomu Yamazaki ... Self - Presenter: Japanese Version

Produced by 

Simone Harari Baulieu ... executive producer: International (as Simone Harari)
Joanne Carrière ... producer: NFB
Anne-Françoise de Buzareingues ... line producer: & Associés
Wally Longul ... producer: NFB
Éric Michel ... executive producer: NFB
Yuichi Suwa ... executive producer: NHK
Daisuke Takama ... executive producer: NHK

Music by 

Hironori Doi
Daniel Toussaint

Cinematography by 

Tomonori Ando ... (cameraman: NHK)
Mitsutaka Handa ... (cameraman: NHK)
Toshihiro Muta ... (cameraman: NHK)
Fumihiko Saito ... (cameraman: NHK)
Tsutomu Shimizu ... (cameraman: NHK)

Editing by 

José Heppell ... editor: NFB
Kazunari Kaneda ... editor: NHK
Mitsunori Morimoto ... editor: NHK

Production Management 

Steve Burns ... executive in charge: The Science Channel
Véronique Lalubie ... production manager: International
Shannan LaMorre ... executive in charge: Discovery Channel Canada

Art Department 

Serge Gaspard Gaudreau ... titles: NFB
Hirofumi Kurata ... visual designer: NHK
Mamoru Nei ... visual designer: NHK
Yoshihide Okada ... miniature set artist: NHK
Masao Ozawa ... visual designer: NHK
Kayomi Tsukimoto ... illustrator: NHK
Shinji Yabe ... miniature set artist: NHK

Sound Department 

Naotaka Doi ... sound: NHK
Eddy Gronifer ... sound designer: International
Luc Léger ... sound re-recording: NFB
Mira Mailhot ... sound editor: NFB
Jean-François Sauvé ... sound editor: NFB
Hiroyuki Shimizu ... sound effects: NHK
Kiyotaka Takahashi ... sound: NHK
Daniel Toussaint ... sound designer: NFB
Hirofumi Uwanuruyu ... sound effects: NHK

Special Effects by 

Keizo Izuta ... special effects director: NHK

Visual Effects by 

Yoshikatsu Date ... computer graphics: NHK
Kazuya Fujino ... visual effects: NHK
Keita Kataoka ... visual effects: NHK
Akinori Kato ... computer graphics: NHK
Kenichi Koyama ... computer graphics: NHK
Katsuichi Kumura ... computer graphics: NHK (as Katsuichi Kimura)
Yuji Miyasaka ... visual effects: NHK
Takashi Nishida ... computer graphics: NHK
Hidenori Saito ... computer graphics: NHK
Makiko Sugiura ... computer graphics: NHK
Kazuya Takabatake ... computer graphics: NHK
Kazuhisa Watanabe ... computer graphics: NHK

Camera and Electrical Department 

Tatsuo Ebisu ... lighting: NHK
Alex Endo ... lighting: NHK
Shigeo Harada ... lighting: NHK

Editorial Department 

Denis Pilon ... on-line editor: NFB
Jean-Pierre St-Michel ... post-production coordinator: NFB

Music Department 

Wataru Hokoyama ... arranger / orchestrator

Additional Crew 

Maryse Chapdelaine ... administrator: NFB
Brigitte Couture ... project coordinator: NFB
Isabelle de Bellefeuille ... assistant administrator: NFB
Hiroku Haruta ... coordinator: NHK
Maki Ichikawa ... coordinator: NHK
Kazuhiro Ishikawa ... coordinator: NHK
Ann Julienne ... program advisor: France 5
Alex Kent ... coordinator: NHK
Riwa Komatsubara ... coordinator: NHK
Philippe Le More ... program advisor: France 5
Yumi Masamoto ... coordinator: NHK
Akira Miyazaki ... coordinator: NHK
Xenia Naka ... coordinator: NHK
Anna Nemanic ... english translation: Imagine - International
Shiho Sakamoto ... researcher: NHK
Hatem Salah ... coordinator: NHK
Yuko Tahara ... researcher: NHK
Emma Tanimura ... coordinator: NHK
Airi Yamawaki ... coordinator: NHK
Marcia Young ... coordinator: NHK

Thanks 

Ayako Abe ... thanks to
Hisao Baba ... thanks to
Ronald C. Blakey ... thanks to (as Ronald Blakey)
David Crowford ... thanks to
Yoshio Fukao ... thanks to
Shunji Goto ... thanks to
Anita Hendrickson ... thanks to
Donald Prothero ... thanks to (as Donald R. Prothero)
Michihiro Suzuki ... thanks to
Kensaku Tamaki ... thanks to

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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