 | Colin Blakely als Stalin |
 | David Suchet als Beria |
 | Carroll Baker als Ellen Brown |
 | Ian Hogg als Shaposhnikov |
 | David Kelly als Sergo |
 | Jean Heywood als Sopha |
 | David Threlfall als Vasily |
 | Lee Montague als Lee |
 | Glynn Edwards als Vlasek |
 | Nigel Stock als Molotov |
 | Brian Glover als Nikita Krushchev |
 | Wensley Pithey als Voroshilov |
 | George A. Cooper als Kaganovitch |
 | Peter Woodthorpe als Malenkov |
 | Freddie Earlle als Mikoyan |
 | Gawn Grainger als Zamorsky |
 | Oscar Quitak als Mehklis |
 | Bernard Gallagher als Vovka |
| Jane Galloway als Svetlana |
 | Tim Preece als Lukov |
 | George Costigan als Projectionist |
| Fred Lee Own als Mao Tse Tung |
 | Malcolm Terris als Chairman of Physical Education |
 | Eileen Helsby als Nina |
| Susan Carpenter als Seraphima |
 | Paddy Joyce als Akhmet |
| Virginia Balfour als Housekeeper |
| Ceri Jackson als Olga |
| Darren Gordon als Young Josef |
| Flora Page als Little Masha |
| Jack Gold | Director |
| Charles Wood | Writer |
| Yuri Korotkov | Story |
| David Appleby | Still Photographer |
| Graham Benson | Producer |
| David Puttnam | Executive Producer |
| Laurence Méry-Clark | Editor |
| Mike Fash | Director of Photography |
| Norman Garwood | Production Design |
| Evangeline Harrison | Costume Designer |
| Robin Douet | Production Manager |
| Bobby Blues | Production Accountant |
| Chic Anstiss | Camera Operator |
| Brian Simmons | Sound Mixer |
| Jonathan Bates | Sound Editor |
| Trevor Pyke | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Rowland Fowles | Boom Operator |
| Bryan Oates | Assistant Editor |
| Mick Monks | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Mike Miller | Focus Puller |
| Dickie Lee | Grip |
| Clive Mackey | Clapper Loader |
| Sandra Shepherd | Makeup Artist |
| Sally Harrison | Hairdresser |
| Diane Jones | Wardrobe Master |
| David Whiteing | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Keith Pain | Art Direction |
| Maggie Gray | Set Decoration |
| Belinda Edwards | Property Buyer |
| Howard Brown | Graphic Designer |
| John Gorham | Graphic Designer |
| Irene Lamb | Casting Director |
| Renée Glynne | Continuity |
| Susan Richards | Script Editor |
| Gary White | First Assistant Director |
| Adrian Rawle | Second Assistant Director |
| Derek Harrington | Third Assistant Director |
| Sally Ball | Production Assistant |
| Kathy Sykes | Producer's Assistant |
| Alexis Cahill | Production Runner |
| Peter Verard | Construction Manager |
| Ray Perry Sr. | Property Master |
| John Fenner | Gaffer |
| Gilly Hodson | Publicist |
| Carolyn Jardine | Publicist |
