John Hurt as James morton

Rosana Pastor as Helena Moguentes

Alice Krige as Isabelle Morton

Armin Mueller-Stahl as Hans Koenig

Johan Leysen as Horst Kramer

Simon Chandler as Peter Simpson

David Morrissey as Murray Lomax

James Faulkner as Gordon Cartwright

Alan MacNaughtan as Karl Ritter

Bill Bolender as Arthur Groom

Julian Wadham as Der Premierminister

Adrian Brine as President of Court

John Abbott as Commissioner's Laywer

Kevork Malikyan as Greek Commissioner

John Warnaby as Hugo

Thorsten Wien as Journalist

Tom Zahner as Technician

Sigo Lorfeo as Italian Commissioner

Judith Dawson as TV Journalist

Ian Halcrow as TV Reporter