The Brood (1979) Cast & Crew

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Directed by David Cronenberg.

Cast

• Oliver Reed as Dr. Hal Raglan
• Samantha Eggar as Nola Carveth
• Art Hindle as Frank Carveth
• Henry Beckman as Barton Kelly
• Nuala Fitzgerald as Juliana Kelly
• Cindy Hinds as Candice Carveth
• Susan Hogan as Ruth Mayer
• Gary McKeehan as Mike Trellan
• Michael Magee as Inspector
• Robert A. Silverman as Jan Hartog
• Joseph Shaw as Coroner
• Larry Solway as Lawyer
• Reiner Schwarz as Dr. Birkin
• Felix Silla as Creature
• John Ferguson as Creature
• Nicholas Campbell as Chris
• Mary Swinton as Wendy
• Jerry Kostur as Construction Worker
• Chris Britton as Man in Auditorium
• Elijah Siegler as Samson (uncredited)

Crew

• Claude Héroux — Producer
• Howard Shore — Original Music Composer
• David Cronenberg — Writer
• David Cronenberg — Director
• Mark Irwin — Director of Photography

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