Robert Duvall

Josef Stalin

Julia Ormond

Nadya Alliluyeva

Maximilian Schell

Vladimir Lenin

Jeroen Krabbé

Bukharin

Joan Plowright

Olga

Jim Carter

Sergo

Miriam Margolyes

Krupskaya

Frank Finlay

Sergei

Roshan Seth

Beria

Daniel Massey

Trotsky

András Bálint

Zinoviev

John Bowe

Voroshilov

Murray Ewan

Khrushchev

Stella Gonet

Zina

Ravil Isyanov

Yakov

Colin Jeavons

Yagoda

Kevin McNally

Kirov

Clive Merrison

Molotov

Lisa Orgolini

Anya Larina

Emil Wolk

Kamenev

Levan Uchaneishvili

Kaganovich

Mátyás Usztics

Yezhov

Oleg Tabakov

Dr. Vinogradov

Aleksandr Feklistov

Nikolayev

Vladimir Goryushin

Medved

Olga Anokhina

Yagoda's Wife

Tatyana Kuznetsova

Peasant Woman

Vsevolod Larionov

Dr. Lukomsky

Evgeniy Lazarev

Vyshinsky

Lev Prygunov

Medical Doctor

Stanislav Strelkov

Vasily

Yuriy Vorobyov

NKVD officer

Aleksandr Orlov

Guard Officer