An account of how Lech Walesa and the "Solidarity" trade union confronted the might of Communist dictatorship in Poland.

Richard Crenna
The Narrator

Bernard Hill
Lech Walesa

Alec McCowen
Rakowski

Roy Kinnear
Kania

John Woodvine
Gierek

Don Henderson
Kuron

Frank Middlemass
Brezhnev

John Bluthal
Babiuch
Richard Kane
Jaruzelski

Tom Wilkinson
Rulewski

Gary Waldhorn
Jagielski
Jonathan Adams
Gwiazda

George Irving
Aristov (as George Waring)

Martin Wyldeck
Olszowski
Peter Bayliss
Barcikowski