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Max von Sydow as Henry Kesdi |
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Lothaire Bluteau as Stefan Bugajski |
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Sarah Miles as Helena Kesdi |
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Sofie Gråbøl as Annette Berg |
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Aleksander Bardini as Prof. Jerzy Kern |
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Beata Tyszkiewicz as Gelda |
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Sławomira Łozińska as Doctor's Wife |
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Peter Hesse Overgaard as Joseph Kesdi |
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Lars Lunøe as Doctor |
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Trevor Cooper as Muller |
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Stanisław Brejdygant as Maier |
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Maja Ploszynska as Child |
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Eugenia Herman as Mrs. Olsen |
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Krystyna Sznerr-Mierzejewska as Applicant |
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Wiktor Zborowski as |
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Stanislaw Holly as |
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Peter Thurrell as |
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Catherine Thornborrow as Applicant |
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Piotr Wojtowicz as |
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Wasyl Maslennikow as |
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Krystyna Chmielewska as Librarian |
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Eugeniusz Priwieziencew as Guest at the Party (uncredited) |
| Editing | Marek Denys | Editor |
| Writing | Peter Morgan | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dorota Roqueplo | Costume Design |
| Camera | Jarosław Żamojda | Director of Photography |
| Art | Wiesława Chojkowska | Art Direction |
| Art | Ewa Braun | Production Design |
| Directing | Krzysztof Zanussi | Director |
| Writing | Mark Wadlow | Writer |
| Sound | Wojciech Kilar | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Krzysztof Zanussi | Co-Producer |
| Writing | Krzysztof Zanussi | Idea |
| Production | Mark Forstater | Producer |
| Sound | Wiesława Dembińska | Sound |
| Writing | Edward Żebrowski | Idea |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anna Adamek | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Grażyna Dąbrowska | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Tracey Seaward | Casting |
| Production | Michał Szczerbic | Production Manager |
| Production | Mads Egmont Christensen | Co-Producer |
| Sound | Małgorzata Jaworska | Sound |
| Art | Ewa Braun | Interior Designer |
