

A young priest speaks out against the Communist regime in Poland and is killed for it.

Christopher Lambert
Father Alek

Ed Harris
Stefan

Joss Ackland
Colonel

Tim Roth
Feliks

Timothy Spall
Igor

Pete Postlethwaite
Josef

Cherie Lunghi
Halina

Joanne Whalley
Anna

David Suchet
Bishop
Charlie Condou
Mirek
Gregor Fisher
Priest

Jerome Flynn
Traffic militiaman

Brian Glover
Judge

Anne-Marie Pisani
Colonel's Secretary

Eugeniusz Priwieziencew
SB officer

Bogusława Schubert
Secretary

Philip Whitchurch
SB Officer
Johnny Allan
Boxing Coach

Wojciech Pszoniak
Bridge Player
Tom Radcliffe
Young Soldier
Agnieszka Holland
Jean-Yves Pitoun, Agnieszka Holland
Released