BBC2 Play of the Week (1977) | Full Cast

Stars (in credits order)

Judi Dench

Hazel Wiles

Richard O'Callaghan

Auguste Renoir

Frederick Treves

Admiral Sir Michael Culme-Seymour

Clive Swift

Adamson

Anthony Jackson

Charles

Roger Milner

Arthur Herbert Moore

Bernard Hill

Broadbent

David Quilter

Captain Richard

Kate David

Gwen

Peter Egan

Copyist

John Shrapnel

McKendrick

Rosemary McHale

Christine

Paul Copley

Bill

Frank Mills

Hampshire

Ronald Pickup

Ian

Joyce Redman

Maria Dmitrievna

Margaret Courtenay

Madame

Julian Curry

Count Botvay

Sally Anne Newton

Secretary

David de Keyser

Axel Reich

Sharon Duce

Ada

Philip Locke

Acorn

Declan Mulholland

Barman

Joe Gladwin

Anton

Janet Brandes

Apraxia

Alun Armstrong

Brodovich

Terence Bayler

Baron

Andreas Markos

Kyriacou

Peggy Ann Wood

Englishwoman

Wilfred Grove

Bailiff

John Woodnutt

Forster

Betty Romaine

Customer

Michael York

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

John Standing

Captain Winsloe

John Hallam

Graeme Warrack

Daniel Massey

Thomas Able

Alan Badel

Michael Arlen

Peter Barkworth

Anderson

Malcolm McDowell

Richard Chandos

Bill Paterson

Girling

Leonard Rossiter

Frank Harris

James Hazeldine

Jack

Jack Shepherd

H1B

Hugh Lloyd

Mr. Dodsworth

Stephen Murray

Father John Cuchlain

Gwen Ffrangcon Davies

Marfa Timofievna

Debbi Blythe

Sue

Ingrid Hafner

Anna

Sinéad Cusack

Monique

Martin Shaw

Michael J. Arlen

Elizabeth Spriggs

Sarah

Terrence Hardiman

Captain The Hon. Maurice Bourke

Marie-Louise Stheins

Tineke

Jeremy Irons

Otto Beck

Eileen Atkins

Vanity Fair

Patricia Routledge

Miss Prothero

Susan Penhaligon

Actress

Roy Dotrice

Israel Tonge

Isla Blair

Christina

Jeremy Kemp

Lavretsky

Ann Beach

Morag

Brenda Cowling

Vera Collings

Anita Carey

Ms. H1B

Alison Fiske

Biddy

Bryan Pringle

Len Wiles

Stephen Rea

Hollar

Susan Engel

Mother - Atalanta

Eric Pohlmann

Chef

Briony Hodge

Nurse

Mark Russell

Lt. Low

Sebastian Shaw

Carl Fiodorich

Annette Crosbie

Helen Langrishe

Michael Jayston

Mansel

William Russell

Chapman

Peter Jeffrey

H2A

Peggy Mount

Opinionated Alice

Derek Bond

Rouse-Evans

Diana King

Cordelia

Ivor Roberts

Arthur Collings

Terry Wiles

Self

Kathryn Leigh Scott

Michael's Sister

Benjamin Whitrow

Stephen

Vladek Sheybal

Mr. Marango

George Waring

Vice Admiral Tracey

Karen Dotrice

Jenny

Georgine Anderson

Ms. H2A

Sandor Elès

Viktor Lozovsky

Susan Williamson

Lily Langrishe

Toni Arthur

Ruth Baxter

Hilda Braid

Sister Page

Wolf Kahler

SS Sgt. Major

Phyllida Law

Phyllis

Shane Rimmer

Stone

David Daker

Max

Susannah Fellows

Amy Wells

Adrian Pearson

Lieutenant Collishaw

Jonathan Pryce

Nicholas

Cathryn Harrison

Liza

Roy Marsden

Sidney Frederick Haynes

Sarah Badel

Virginia

Michael Pennington

E1A

Hal Galili

Cowboy

Margaret Whiting

Maureen Layde

Barbara Young

Teacher at Hospital

Dominic Guard

Colin

Gavin Campbell

Martin Herford

Joshua Le Touzel

Young Michael

Simon Williams

Panshin

Harold Pinter

Barry Shannon

Christopher Strauli

Robin

Richard Pearson

Father Below

Alun Lewis

Kendrick

Janet Key

Paula

Peter Howell

Other H2A

John Gilbyrne

Abbot's secretary

Tim Wylton

Len Curry

John Nettles

Theo Redman

Kevin Brennan

Alfredo

Pascal King

Young Sister

Denis Lawson

Ernest Dowson

John Hartley

Contrary Harry

George A. Cooper

Man

Brian Hall

Towler

Hugh Latimer

Sergei Petrovich Gedenovsky

Jane Hayden

Party Guest

Patricia English

Gale Faulkener

John Molloy

1st man on bus

Tony Church

Hospital Administrator

Don Fellows

Hugh

David Sibley

Hans

Billy Hamon

Crisp

William Hoyland

Harlow

Kate Fahy

Laura Clapton

Tony Caunter

Pinnock

Freda Jackson

Lafone

Niall O'Brien

2nd man on bus

Natalie Pennington

Lenochka

Peter Schofield

Goodman Barton

Dennis Chinnery

Someone

Eileen Brady

Party Guest

Anthony Heaton

Limb Technician

Christopher Timothy

Kevin

Sam Kelly

Grayson

Bruce Purchase

Ernest

Philip Bowen

McCabe

Atalanta White

Julie

Philip Sayer

Oscar Wilde

Arthur O'Sullivan

Joseph Feeney

John Rolfe

Other Man

P.G. Stephens

Stevenson

Grace Dolan

Party Guest

Anna Wing

Mrs. Proctor

Patrick Troughton

Rear Admiral Markham

Di Trevis

Kate

Neville Barber

Henri Bonnard

Willy Bowman

Konig

Victor Langley

Chamberlain

Mike McCabe

Michael

Suzanne Roquette

Receptionist

Ben Aris

Whistler

Ralph Arliss

Bell

Veronica Quilligan

Kathleen

Mollie Maureen

Natalia Karpovna

Aubrey Richards

Henry Gutch

Stephen Lawrence

Party Guest

Valerie Hill

Ms. Reggae Hotlips

Michael O'Brian

Priest

Jean Rimmer

Miss Hudson

Penelope Wilton

Journalist

Carl Duering

Lt. Narka

Peter Whitman

Peter

Susan Strawson

Mrs Hollar

Stephen Leigh

Paul

John Rhys-Davies

Guy de Maupassant

Kenneth Cope

Drill Sergeant

Simon Cadell

Candle

Maurice Quick

Iron Man

Liam O'Callaghan

Mr. Langrishe

Kazik Michalski

KGB Man

Caroline Fabbri

Shurochka

Malcolm Stent

Alfred Treagle

Frank Barrie

Solicitor

Stanley Lebor

Taki

Margaret Heery

Sister

Barbara Masbeck

Hanneke

Stefan Ceba

Sacha Hollar

John-Paul Geoffrey

Raymond

Jonathan Lynn

Gaston

John Ringham

Alf Smith

Sylvia Kay

Nellie Harris

Paul Angelis

Conroy

Joan O'Hara

Mrs. Langrishe

George Romanov

KGB Man

Charles West

Judge

Kevork Malikyan

Nicholas

John Bett

Vicar

Sacco van der Made

Father

Graeme Eton

Frenchman

Hermione Gregory

Anais

Rupert Frazer

Roberts

Pat Gorman

Jean

Yuri Borienko

KGB Man

Andrew Downie

Thomas Carlyle

Alec Wallis

Heckler Jones

Annabel Leventon

Journalist

Dimitri Andreas

Gaston

Toby Salaman

John Fish

Niek Pancras

Piet van Arnhem

Andy Campbell

Dick

Ivan Jelinek

Chairman

Derek Deadman

Luis

Ron Pember

Toonie Curser

Donna Evans

Lily Robins

Richard Butler

Ellis

Yona Gailet

Coffee Bar Woman

Barbara Keogh

Café Cashier

Steven O'Shea

John

Milos Kirek

Plain Clothes Policeman

Tom Jansen

Dutch guide

Peter Kosta

Dimitri

Damaris Hayman

Madame Belitzkoy

Jack Haig

George Weller

Antony Scott

Marc

Pepsi Maycock

Topsy

Elizabeth Hunt

Customer

Richard Porter

Sarkis

Ludwig Lang

Plain Clothes Policeman

Charles Bolton

Stannard

Elizabeth Revill

Mrs. Mayhew

Dennis Handby

Colonel Belitzkoy

Sally Watkins

Washer-Up

Walter Sparrow

Tramp

Christopher Muncke

Mr. Stevens

Dick Schouten

Guide

Arnoft Kopecky

Plain Clothes Policeman

Doug Fisher

Pilkington

Chrissy Iddon

Vavara Pavlovna

Albert Shepherd

Tibbett

Maria St. Clare

Girl at Nurseries

Murray Kash

Dr. Gregson

Harry Geldard

Head Waiter

Paul Moritz

Plain Clothes Policeman

Jan Mojel

Guide

Ray Burdis

Dunning

Donald Waugh

Shoe-Shine Boy

Sophie Llewellyn Smith

Ada

Elizabeth Morgan

Registrar

Patrick Monckton

Clerk

Jan van Velthuisen

Farmer Jan

Romeo Staurou

Mangolis

Ricky Campbell

ACTOR

Keith Jayne

Butcher's Boy

Anna Bentinck

Justine

Michael Osborne

Mantle

Charles Pemberton

Employment Clerk

Lila Kaye

Bertha

Sandra Frieze

Translator

Tim Devlin

ACTOR

James Coyle

O'Connor

Nigel Nevinson

Young Teacher

Pauline Delaney

Anne

Kenneth Garner

New York Doctor

Mike Kinsey

Thompson

John Muirhead

Photographer

Zulema Dene

Violet

Jeanette Lewis

Nurse

Nula Conwell

Julie

Richard LeParmentier

Harry

Maggie Wells

Winnie

Tony London

Apprentice

Derek Seaton

Local Reporter

Carol Harrison

Hettie

Eric Stine

Lorain Bertorelli

Housewife

Terence Davies

Fire Officer

Vic Tablian

Egyptian Doctor

Carolyn Courage

Daphne

Terry Cowling

Corporal

Diana Weston

Cynthia

Ned Sherrin

Noel Coward

Timothy Spall

Wainwright

Trevor Laird

Sheldon

Jennie Goossens

Molly

John Blundell

Pickard

Jennifer Guy

Jackie

Jacquie Dubin

Betty

Edward Fox

Nikolai

Denholm Elliott

Semyon

Martin Jarvis

Klaus

Felicity Dean

Blanka

Derek Fowlds

Hans von Dohnanyi

Edward Petherbridge

Walter Huppenkothen

Paul Chapman

Major Schlabrendorff

Briony McRoberts

Maria

Antony Carrick

General Beck

Richard Hurndall

Admiral Canaris

Doris Hare

Milena

Peter Miles

Major General Oster

Alan MacNaughtan

Dr. Bonhoeffer

Paul Jerricho

Prison guard

Mandy More

Emmi

Dave Atkins

Drunken soldier

George Raistrick

Pastor Shilds

Terry Taplin

Diels

Michael Spice

Rudiger Schleicher

Eric Allan

Gestapo man

Brewster Mason

General von Hase

Martin Matthews

Karl

Marijke Mann

Ursula

Jenny Till

Christel

Ernest C. Jennings

Peasant

Colin Dunn

Jewish man

Patrick Stewart

Janos

Ian Holm

The man

Celia Imrie

Housemaid

Nick Brimble

Primiaud

Nicholas Lyndhurst

Brian Grant

David Yelland

Stefan Heilbrun

Freddie Jones

Vollard

Lucy Gutteridge

Dedee

David Burke

Len

Pamela Austin

Second Neighbour

Gwen Taylor

Betty

Anthony Quayle

The Old Man

Michael Williams

Paul

Hetty Baynes

Nelly

David Griffin

Schneider

John Bluthal

Gleyne

James Grout

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Patrick Godfrey

Professor Senssen

Tony Anholt

Wolfgang Schalleplatte

Charles Kay

Arthur Wright

Jean Gilpin

Sandra

John Bennett

Dr. Robbins

Peter Benson

Arnold

Ursula Howells

Barbara Karolina

Rudolph Walker

George

Diana Fairfax

The Countess

Julian Holloway

Grinling

Oliver Cotton

Istvan

Timothy Bateson

Moxey

Tim Barlow

Ludo

Alec McCowen

The Count

Maggie Ollerenshaw

Annie Griffiths

Angela Curran

Art student

Paul Spurrier

Jean Renoir, as a boy

Zena Walker

Eva

Sheila Fearn

Jenny

Amanda Walker

Lady in the park

Duncan Lamont

Kasmer

Gerald Sim

Gentleman traveller

Jean Heywood

Sarah

David Hatton

Third reporter

Roger Hammond

Dupois

Rowena Cooper

Ruth

Derek Martin

Frank

Kim Clifford

Karen

Ronald Hines

Karl Glucklich

Cyril Shaps

Marcus Fleischmann

Helen Fraser

Polly Wright

Doremy Vernon

Miss Jones

Dinsdale Landen

Composer

Joseph O'Conor

Heinrich Schalleplatte

George Irving

Cyril

Myra Frances

Imogen

Colin Douglas

John

Christian Rodska

Francis

Bill Stewart

Snelling

Pat Keen

Widow in the cafe

Bill Dean

Ted

Gabor Vernon

Doctor

John Price

Alex

Caroline Hutchison

Lynda

Michael Graham Cox

Ignac

Peter Duncan

Jean Renoir, as a young man

Thelma Whiteley

Aline's mother

Hilda Fenemore

Mrs. Hewlings

Lloyd Lamble

Jackson

Hugh Burden

Edward Gardner

Robert Henderson

Berand

Gina Rowe

Renee Riviere

David Howey

Cezanne

Antonia Pemberton

Lady in the Cinema

Keith Drinkel

Julian Smith-Saville

David Gooderson

First reporter

Jane Morant

Berthe

Gordon Gostelow

Kristian

Keith Marsh

George Parker

Vikki Richards

Zoe

Paul McDowell

William

Nicholas McArdle

Mr. Tucker

Chris Tranchell

Bazille

Genevieve Allenbury

Frieda

Sarah Porter

Gabrielle

Mark Chapman

Frank Jones

Thomas Ellice

Fletcher

Christine Paul

Angele

Anne Blake

Elegant lady

Mike Gwilym

Oswald

Phil McCall

Ernest

Ken Parry

Fat man

Hubert Rees

Pastor Helm

Allan Surtees

Jack Dunn

Ruby Head

Doctor's widow

Will Stampe

Gardener

John Quarmby

Harry

Sheila Brennan

Madam Levy

Aimée Delamain

Old spinster

Nitza Shaul

Eszter

Betty Hardy

Gerda

George Cormack

Man with camera

Maggie Wilkinson

Nursemaid

Paula Tilbrook

Beryl

Colin Edwynn

Customer

Phyllis MacMahon

Wretched woman

Adam French

Jimmy

Christine Shaw

The woman

Clifford Mollison

Man with compass

Anne Raitt

Eileen

Phillada Sewell

Major's widow

Terry Pearson

Monk

Brigid Erin Bates

La Boulangere

Hope Johnstone

Third Neighbour

Chris Gannon

Baldy

Illona Linthwaite

Hilary

Boris Isarov

Latvian cook

Peggy Aitchison

Gran'Louise

Anthony Pedley

Confectionery representative

Arnold Peters

Savings bank manager

James Tomlinson

First photographer

Manning Wilson

Narrator

Reg Pritchard

Dawson

Judith Nelmes

Lady in wheelchair

Catherine Kessler

Sheila

Pat Heywood

Olive Dunn

Hugh Martin

Hugh

Eileen Helsby

Tina

Michael Poole

Rabbi

Marilyn Le Conte

Alma

Denise Distel

Hilda

Judith Anthony

Mrs. Wagstaff

Brian Hayes

Farmer

Rory McCallum

Benquist

John Berlyne

Fletcher (as a boy)

Philip Bloomfield

The Pimp

John Garvin

Second reporter

Louise Nelson

Linda

John Herrington

Man with monkey mask

Ian Bamforth

Reginald

Pat Wallis

Billy's mother

Maria Warburg

Zelda

Eugene Schlusser

Waiter

Henry Livings

Brian

Steve Collins

Second photographer

Les Davidov

Bibi

Katrina Lemont

Stripper

Linda Searle

Elsie Wright

Yvonne Fay

Barbara

David McGaw

Gyula

Barbara Ann Bowman

Widow's daughter

Frederick Radley

Old man in workshop

Peter O'Keefe

Billy Day

Tom Moxon

Leslie Toms

Sarah Wright

Frances Griffiths

Lee Logan

Jean Renoir, as a small child

Tracey Baron

Joan

Guy Hassan

Young man

Lucy Taylor

The child

Charles Bentley

Blind man

Fred Gaunt

Bradford Argus reporter

Sally Wells

Jill

Michael Keet

Fitz

Angela Coates

Janet

Brenda Hall

First Neighbour

Donald Sumpter

Brother Martin Jerome

Peter Cellier

Brother Ambrose

Ann Mitchell

Mother

Pauline Yates

Dr. Gwyneth Thornloe

Steven Grives

Conroy

Polly Hemingway

Ivory Jane Watt

Sandra Voe

Emmie Watt

Christopher Guard

Des

Patrick O'Connell

Prison governor

William Moore

Principal Officer Carter

Stephen Bill

Simon Sibley

Vicky Ogden

Bernadette

John Wheatley

Stephen

Stan Richards

George Ackroyd

David Ellison

Harry Shove

Herbert Norville

Rupert Josephs

Rex Robinson

Brother George

Patrick Hannaway

McInally

Peter Attard

Stubbs

Julian Littman

Griffin

Peggy Sinclair

Matron

Cassie McFarlane

Tracy

Brian Vaughan

Prison Chaplain

Alan Bennett

Narrator (uncredited)

Emma Allum

Peasant child (uncredited)

Robin Glynn

Peasant child (uncredited)

Laurie Goode

Hospital Orderly (uncredited)

Ian Ellis

Hospital Orderly (uncredited)

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