Full Cast & Crew

Richard Crenna as The Narrator

Bernard Hill as Lech Walesa

Alec McCowen as Rakowski

Roy Kinnear as Kania

John Woodvine as Gierek

Don Henderson as Kuron

Frank Middlemass as Brezhnev

John Bluthal as Babiuch

Richard Kane as Jaruzelski

Tom Wilkinson as Rulewski

Gary Waldhorn as Jagielski

Jonathan Adams as Gwiazda

George Irving as Aristov (as George Waring)

Martin Wyldeck as Olszowski

Peter Bayliss as Barcikowski

Frank Ellis as Miner

Colin Jeavons as Glemp

Michael N. Harbour as Lis

John Antrobus as 1st. Witness

Mark Dignam as 2nd Witness

Leon Lissek as 3rd Witness

Anthony May as 4th Witness

James Warrior as 5th Witness

Gordon Gostelow as Mazowiecki

Neil McCaul as Steel Worker

Bill McCabe as Finanski

Matthew Long as Szozopanski

Nicholas McArdle as Party Speaker

Henry Moxon as Cardinal Wyozyski

Ralph Nossek as Official

Robert Percival as Jablonski

John Rogan as Jurczyk

Philip Raymond as Geremek

Robin Summers as Bujak

Bob Sessions as Reporter

Trevor T. Smith as Secretary

Jon Glover as Picket

Frank Jakeman as Pressman/Photographer

Stuart Cox as General Jaruzelski's Secretary

Ronald Forfar as Prisoner