• 
  Ivan Passer

  regizor

• 
  Paul Monash

  scenarist

• 
  Robert Duvall

  Josef Stalin
• 
  Julia Ormond

  Nadya
• 
  Maximilian Schell

  Vladimir Lenin
• 
  Joan Plowright

  Olga
• 
  Jim Carter

  Sergo
• 
  Ravil Isyanov

  Yakov

• 
  Vsevolod Larionov

  Dr. Lukomsky
• 
  Kevin McNally

  Kirov
• 
  Frank Finlay

  Sergei Alliluyev
• 
  Oleg Tabakov

  Dr. Vinogradov
• 
  Clive Merrison

  Molotov
• 
  Miriam Margolyes

  Krupskaya
• 
  Jeroen Krabbé

  Bukharin

• 
  Roshan Seth

  Beria
• 
  Evgeniy Lazarev

  Vyshinsky
• 
  Lev Prygunov

  Medical Doctor
• 
  Aleksandr Feklistov

  Nicolayev
• 
  Daniel Massey

  Trotsky
• 
  Stella Gonet

  Zina
• 
  Emil Wolk

  Kamenev
• 
  Colin Jeavons

  Yagoda
• 
  Levan Uchaneishvili

  Kaganovich
• 
  John Bowe

  Voroshilov