Gulliver's Travels


2h 1996

Brief Synopsis

Miniseries inspired by Jonathan Swift's novel. An English physician, shipwrecked for eight years, finally returns home and recounts an unbelievable odyssey of strange lands and fantastic creatures.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Adventure
Fantasy
Period
Release Date
1996
Production Company
David Havard
Location
East Anglia, England, United Kingdom; Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom; Portugal; Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Miniseries inspired by Jonathan Swift's novel. An English physician, shipwrecked for eight years, finally returns home and recounts an unbelievable odyssey of strange lands and fantastic creatures.

Crew

J R Abuin

Other

Keith Addis

Creative Consultant

John Addison

Carpenter

Adam Aldridge

Special Effects

Geoffrey Alexander

Music Conductor

Geoffrey Alexander

Original Music

Jonathan Allen

Assistant Engineer

Joseph Alley

Carpenter

Chris Allies

Titles

Tony Almond

Editor

Philip Alton

Dialogue Editor

Maria Amaral

Wardrobe

Carlos Antunes

Electrician

John Ashcroft

Other

Howard Atherton

Director Of Photography

Alex Bailey

Photography

Atvar Bains

Editor

Patricia Barr

Other

Baltazar Barradas

Driver

Joao Barrades

Other

Carlos Barreto

Other

Ana Barros

Production Assistant

William Bartlett

Editor

Peter Beasley

Carpenter

Ailsa Berk

Consultant

Jose Bernardino

Driver

Mike Bevan

Driver

George Blackwell

Video

Hanna Bovington

Assistant

Miranda Bowyer

Casting

George Branchie

Animal Wrangler

Tim Bricknell

Office Runner

Lesley Broderick

Accountant

Trevor Brooker

Director Of Photography

Steve Burgess

Other

Ron Burkett

Other

Steven Burkett

Other

John Burn

Carpenter

Paul Cadiou

Production Accountant

Pedro Camacho

Driver

Lucy Cardozo

Caterer

John Casey

Carpenter

Joao Cayatte

Assistant Director

Johnny Clark

Electrician

Dale Clarke

Other

John Clarke

Special Effects

John Clarke

Carpenter

Ray Coats

Other

Vicente Coentro

Driver

James Cooper

On-Line Editor

Matthew Cope

Effects Coordinator

Bridgette Corbett

Assistant Editor

Ian Corbould

Special Effects

Paul Corbould

Special Effects Supervisor

John Cornelius

Construction

Fatima Correia

Production Coordinator

Peter Coulson

Editor

Nick Coward

Video

Jane Crockett

Other

Lindsay Crockett

Other

Antonio Cunha

Electrician

Herculano Cunha

Other

Ted Dabrera

Construction

Wendy Dade

Assistant

Rita Dean

Accounting Assistant

Ted Deason

Other

Marian Degraef

Hair Assistant

Maria Dent

Animal Wrangler

Steve Dent

Other

Luis Dias

Production Assistant

Denise Dove

Stand-In

John Downer

Sound Editor

Dean Drabin

Adr Mixer

Robert Eames

Carpenter

Harry Eckford

Grip

David Edwards

Carpenter

Russell Edwards

Sound

Alfie Emmins

Best Boy

Andy Evans

Construction Manager

Frederic Evard

Art Director

Lucy Fawcett

Foley Artist

Mike Feinberg

Dialogue Editor

John Fenner

Art Director

Jose Ferreira

Other

Michael Finlay

Other

Celestia Fox

Casting Director

Sophie Lane Fox

Casting Associate

Gary Freeman

Other

Martin Fuller

Carpenter

Jeremy Gee

Camera Operator

James Gemmill

Scenic Artist

Frank Gill

Carpenter

Martin Goddard

Other

Paulo Gomes

Driver

Angus More Gordon

Location Manager

Raymond Grant

Carpenter

John Greaves

Storyboard Artist

Ian Green

Carpenter

Tim Greenwood

Editor

Scott Griffin

Effects Assistant

Isobel Griffiths

Music Contractor

Pauline Griffiths

Foley Artist

Sian Grigg

Makeup Assistant

Sian Grigg

Hair Assistant

Ray Hall

Grip

Roger Hall

Production Designer

Robert Halmi

Executive Producer

Paul Hamblin

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mike Hanley

Assistant Director

Annie Hargreaves

Other

Martin Harvey

Driver

Keith Hatcher

Location Manager

David Havard

Production Insurance

Bernard Hearn

Props

Nick Heather

Wardrobe

Guy Heeley

Assistant Director

Brian Henson

Executive Producer

Kevin Herbert

Props

Andrew Holder

Art Department

Margaret Horspool

Art Assistant

Tony Hughes

Wardrobe

Jeremy Hunt

Visual Effects

Roy Hyatt

Driver

Charles Ixer

Propman

Cedric James

Other

Philip Glyn Jones

Other

Trevor Jones

Original Music

Trevor Jones

Music

Simon Kaye

Sound Mixer

Paul Kemp

Electrician

Duncan Kenworthy

Producer

Julian Kershaw

Original Music

John Ketteringham

Stand-In

Lynn Kressel

Casting Director

Christopher Kunn

Other

Jose Lacorreia

Location Manager

Bradley Larner

Other

Terry Lay

Props

Melissa Layton-skorepa

Assistant Costume Designer

Vera Lazzarini

Makeup Assistant

Jonathan Lee

Art Assistant

Teresa Pinto Leite

Wardrobe

John Lewis

Sound

Martin Lewis

Camera

Maggie Lewty

Script Supervisor

Lee Lighting

Lighting

James Linton

Stand-In

Andrew Litvin

Other

Mike Lloyd

Other

Phil Longergan

Stunt Man

Fernando Lopez

Grip

Tommy Lowen

Other

Carlos Lucas

Electrician

Simon Lucas

Electrician

David Lusby

Production

Ged Lyden

Carpenter

Slim Macdonnell

Camera

Fernando Maia

Electrician

Joao Pedro Mamede

Props

James Manning

Assistant Engineer

Tony Mansey

Carpenter

Luis Marchante

Art Assistant

Miguel Marques

Sound

Simon Marsden

Assistant Location Manager

Leonor Martins

Caterer

Andrew Mash

Carpenter

Don Maton

Other

Jose Matos

Makeup

Cassius Matthias

Assistant

Augusto Mayer

Art Director

Tony Mayers

Caterer

Clair Mcdermott

Consultant

Silvia Meireles

Wardrobe Assistant

Joao Milagre

Assistant Director

Clive Miles

Driver

Ron Miles

Other

Barry Miller

Gaffer

Richard Milward

Editor

Paula Miranda

Grip

Vitor Miranda

Gaffer

Neil Monroe

Electrician

Fernando Monteiro

Special Effects Assistant

Simon Moore

Screenplay

Stephen Morley

Photography

Chris Mortimer

Editor

Sarah Morton

Sound Editor

Enyo Mortty

Driver

Peter Mounsey

Other

Joana Moura

Office Runner

Fernando Mouzinho

Driver

Neil Murrum

Props

Paula Nascimento

Assistant Location Manager

David Naylor

Other

Kathy Niewoehner

Assistant

Sophie North

Casting

Graham Norton

Loader

Adriana Novais

Unit Manager

Margarida Nunes

Assistant Location Manager

Kevin O'bryne

Carpenter

Francisco Oliveira

Props

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Adventure
Fantasy
Period
Release Date
1996
Production Company
David Havard
Location
East Anglia, England, United Kingdom; Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom; Portugal; Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States February 4, 1996

Aired in United States February 5, 1996

Released in United States on Video August 27, 1996

Estimated budget: $27,000,000.

Began shooting April 17, 1995.

Completed shooting August 11, 1995.

2

Combines live action and digital effects from Jim Henson's Creature Shop.