Directed by
| Richard Fleischer | ||
Writing Credits
| Robert E. Howard | ... | (based on the character created by) |
| Clive Exton | ... | (written by) and |
| George MacDonald Fraser | ... | (written by) |
| Roy Thomas | ... | (comic book) (uncredited) |
| Barry Windsor-Smith | ... | (comic book) (uncredited) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
| Arnold Schwarzenegger | ... | Kalidor | |
| Brigitte Nielsen | ... | Red Sonja | |
| Sandahl Bergman | ... | Queen Gedren | |
| Paul L. Smith | ... | Falkon (as Paul Smith) | |
| Ernie Reyes Jr. | ... | Prince Tarn | |
| Ronald Lacey | ... | Ikol | |
| Pat Roach | ... | Brytag | |
| Terry Richards | ... | Djart | |
| Janet Agren | ... | Varna | |
| Donna Osterbuhr | ... | Kendra, the High Priestess | |
| Lara Lamberti | ... | Gedren's Handmaid (as Lara Naszinsky) | |
| Hans Meyer | ... | Red Sonja's Father | |
| Francesca Romana Coluzzi | ... | Red Sonja's Mother | |
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Stefano Maria Mioni | ... | Barlok, Red Sonja's Brother (as Stefano Mioni) |
| Tutte Lemkow | ... | Wizard | |
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Kiyoshi Yamazaki | ... | Kyobo |
| Tad Horino | ... | Swordmaster | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Ottaviano Dell'Acqua | ... | Gedren Guard (uncredited) | |
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Roberto Dell'Acqua | ... | Gedren Guard at Banquet (uncredited) |
| Gilberto Galimberti | ... | Gedren Guard at Banquet (uncredited) | |
| Erik Holmey | ... | Warrior (uncredited) | |
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Benito Pacifico | ... | Gedren Guard (uncredited) |
| Sven-Ole Thorsen | ... | Bodyguard of Lord Brytag (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Christian Ferry | ... | producer |
| A. Michael Lieberman | ... | executive producer |
| José López Rodero | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Ennio Morricone | ... | (music composed by) |
Cinematography by
| Giuseppe Rotunno | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Frank J. Urioste | ||
Production Design by
| Danilo Donati | ||
Art Direction by
| Gianni Giovagnoni | ||
Costume Design by
| Danilo Donati | ||
Makeup Department
| Rino Carboni | ... | creative makeup |
| Giancarlo De Leonardis | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Laura Fattori | ... | unit manager |
| Federico Tocci | ... | unit manager |
| Lucio Trentini | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Vic Armstrong | ... | action unit supervisor |
| Michel Ferry | ... | assistant director |
| José López Rodero | ... | first assistant director |
| Mauro Sacripanti | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Colin Arthur | ... | fish machine and spider designer and builder |
| Alvaro Belsole | ... | chief constructor |
| Giacomo Calò Carducci | ... | set dresser (as Giacomo Carducci) |
| Boni Fraulo | ... | property master |
| Carlo Maggi | ... | chief plasterer |
| Giulio Tamassy | ... | chief sculptor |
| Giuseppe Tortora | ... | fish machine and spider designer and builder |
| Maurice Zuberano | ... | storyboard artist |
| Dorothy Arthur | ... | creature sculptor (uncredited) |
| Antonio Paramo Campos | ... | chief plasterer (uncredited) |
| Renato Casaro | ... | poster designer (uncredited) |
| Jacinto Soria | ... | model maker (uncredited) |
| Bruno Tempera | ... | property master (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Derek Brechin | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Jay M. Harding | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Paul Hochman | ... | sound editor |
| Sergio Marcotulli | ... | sound engineer |
| William L. McCaughey | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Ray O'Reilly | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Franca Silvi | ... | sound editor |
| Amelio Verona | ... | sound mixer |
| Les Wiggins | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Liberata Zocchi | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Marty Church | ... | adr mixer (uncredited) |
| Ken Dufva | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
| William Parnell | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Dino Galiano | ... | special effects |
| John K. Stirber | ... | special effects |
| Bruno Van Zeebroeck | ... | special effects |
| Franco Galiano | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| María Luisa Pino | ... | special effects/makeup assistant (uncredited) |
| Joseph Rochlitz | ... | special effects assistant (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Syd Dutton | ... | matte department |
| Dennis Glouner | ... | matte department |
| Barry Nolan | ... | additional visual effects and titles |
| Emilio Ruiz del Río | ... | foreground miniatures |
| Bill Taylor | ... | matte department |
| Albert Whitlock | ... | matte shots |
Stunts
| Sergio Mioni | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Ottaviano Dell'Acqua | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Roberto Dell'Acqua | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Vito Domenighini | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Gilberto Galimberti | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Stefano Maria Mioni | ... | stunt double (uncredited) |
| Benito Pacifico | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Claudio Pacifico | ... | stunt double: Brigitte Nielsen (uncredited) |
| Terry Richards | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Sven-Ole Thorsen | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Pietro Torrisi | ... | stunt double: Arnold Schwarzenegger (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Cesare Allione | ... | camera operator |
| Augusto Diamanti | ... | key grip |
| Giovanni Fiore Coltellacci | ... | camera operator (as Gianni Fiore Coltellacci) |
| Claudio Gallicchio | ... | electrician |
| Gino Pasqualini | ... | chief lighting technician (as Giorgio Pasqualini) |
| Mario Tursi | ... | still photographer |
| Cristo Verrillo | ... | electrician |
Casting Department
| Francesco Cinieri | ... | casting: Rome |
| Johanna Ray | ... | casting: Los Angeles |
| Maude Spector | ... | casting: London |
| Nina Axelrod | ... | casting assistant (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Emanuela Alteri | ... | wardrobe painter |
| Franco Antonelli | ... | wardrobe coordinator |
| Thomas Casterline | ... | wardrobe master |
Editorial Department
| Penelope Shaw | ... | assistant film editor |
Location Management
| Roberto de Laurentiis | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Cesare D'Amico | ... | music editor |
| Franco Tamponi | ... | conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Francesca Roberti | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Enrico Pini | ... | transportation manager |
Additional Crew
| Vic Armstrong | ... | action unit supervisor |
| Giuseppe Cancellara | ... | armorer |
| Maurizio Cusano | ... | production assistant |
| Marina De Tiberiis | ... | production office coordinator: Rome |
| Maria Federici | ... | production secretary (as Maria Pia Federici) |
| Mario Francini | ... | production assistant |
| Carlos López | ... | action unit coordinator (as Juan Carlos Lopez) |
| Golda Offenheim | ... | production office coordinator: London |
| Ernie Reyes Sr. | ... | martial arts consultant |
| Mike Russell | ... | unit publicist (as Michael Russell) |
| Stefano Spadoni | ... | production assistant |
| Luciano Tartaglia | ... | assistant accountant |
| Kiyoshi Yamazaki | ... | martial arts (as Kiyoshi Yamasaki) |
| Marcello Lanza | ... | assistant accountant (uncredited) |
| William Stout | ... | creature designer (uncredited) |
