"A young priest speaks out against the Communist regime in Poland and is killed for it."
Christopher Lambert
as Father Alek
Ed Harris
as Stefan
Joss Ackland
as Colonel
Tim Roth
as Feliks
Timothy Spall
as Igor
Pete Postlethwaite
as Josef
Cherie Lunghi
as Halina
Joanne Whalley
as Anna
David Suchet
as Bishop
Charlie Condou
as Mirek
Gregor Fisher
as Priest
Jerome Flynn
as Traffic militiaman
Brian Glover
as Judge
Anne-Marie Pisani
as Colonel's Secretary
Eugeniusz Priwieziencew
as SB officer
Bogusława Schubert
as Secretary
Philip Whitchurch
as SB Officer
Johnny Allan
as Boxing Coach
Wojciech Pszoniak
as Bridge Player
Tom Radcliffe
as Young Soldier
Paul Crauchet
as Alek's Father
Janine Darcey
as Alek's Mother
Matyelok Gibbs
as Colonel's Wife
Serge Delanoue
as Policeman
Vincent Grass
as
Nicky Taylor
George Birt
André Chaumeau
Huguette Faget
Nicolas Serreau
Jean-Pierre Stewart
Hanna Sylberg
Raoul Delfosse
as (uncredited)
Daniel Olbrychski
Agnieszka Holland
Director
Jean-Pierre Alessandrini
Producer
Jean-Yves Pitoun
Writer
Georges Delerue
Music
Adam Holender
Director of Photography
Hervé de Luze
Editor
Emile Ghigo
Production Design
Jean-Claude Cabouret
Art Direction
Danka Semenovicz
Set Decoration
Anna B. Sheppard
Costume Design
Margot Capelier
Casting
Priscilla John
Michael Cooper
Adaptation
Screenstory
Timothy Burrill
Co-Producer
Associate Producer
Marie-Christine Lefebvre
Olivier Fontenay
Color Timer
Screenplay
Isabelle Gamsohn
Hairstylist
Didier Lavergne
Makeup Artist
Daniel Baschieri
Assistant Unit Manager
Jean-Marc Deschamps
Unit Manager
Arnaud Esterez
Gérald Molto
Production Manager
Olivier Rohde
Clément Sentilhes
Olivier Thaon
Mishka Cheyko
First Assistant Director
Luc Etienne
Third Assistant Director
Michel Ferry
Second Assistant Director
Camille Lipmann
Jean-Pierre Clech
Assistant Art Director
Frédéric Pidancet
Jean-Marie Blondel
Boom Operator
Daniel Brisseau
Production Sound Mixer
William Flageollet
Sound
François Groult
Gérard Hardy
Sound Editor
Michel Klochendler
Gérard Lamps
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jean-Charles Drevelle
Special Effects
Daniel Breton
Stunt Coordinator
Lee Sheward
Stunt Double
Stunts
Jean Harnois
Camera Operator
Marc Koninckx
Steadicam Operator
Marie-Sylvie Caillierez
Casting Associate
Laurent Coutellier
Costumer
Mic Cheminal
Wardrobe Supervisor
Elsa Chabrol
Continuity
Jean-Claude Le Bras
Gaffer
Conductor
Zbigniew Preisner
Songs
Joan Baez