Riven

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

Voytek

Production Design

Mike Hodges

Director

Frederick H. Brogger

Producer

Stephen Schlow

Producer

Peter Snell

Producer

Roy Budd

Original Music Composer

Michael Garfath

Director of Photography

Tom Stoppard

Writer