Cast (35)

Kenneth Cranham

Sgt. Peter King

Leo Bill

Pvt. Leslie Cutherbertson

Anthony Valentine

SM Dudley

James Fleet

Maj. Bates

Richard Sutton

Pvt. Horrocks

Anthony O'Donnell

Chief Armourer

Glen Davies

Corporal at bomb crater

Paul Bayfield

Mike (soldier #1)

Jason Round

Soldier #3

Julian Glover

Col. Hatchard

Tim 'Nobby' Clarke

Young sergeant

Nick Miles

Sgt. Mowat

Bryan Mosley

Drill sergeant

Dickon Tolson

Steward

Nick Hussey

Sentry

Nathan stevenson

Sentry

Tim McMullan

Military Policeman on train

Barbara Massey

Trolley lady at station

Rosanna Lavelle

Emma Fraser

Phyllida Law

Faith

Derek Jacobi

Maj. Merton

David Ryall

Winston Churchill

Christopher Villiers

Dr. Oliver Holmes

Mossie Smith

Mrs. Fraser

Ian Lindsay

Postman

Sara Markland

Daphne

Beth Cordingly

Rose

Erich Redman

German Signals Officer

Sandra Reiton

French Woman

Christopher Gudgeon

German signalman (as Chris Gudgeon)

Stephan Grothgar

German train guard

Richard Everett

German officer with dog

Alan Thurston

Military Policeman

David Curtiz

Interrogator

Charles Oakden

Naval Intelligence Officer

Crew (8)

John Henderson

Director

Michael Pärt

Music Editor

Tim Lewis

First Assistant Director

Richard Everett

Writer

Raymond Foxall

Writer

Christopher Villiers

Writer

John Ignatius

Director of Photography

Richard Harvey

Original Music Composer