- Writer:
- Troy Kennedy-Martin
- Producer:
- Tony Garnett
- Director:
- David Drury
- Britanov:
- Rutger Hauer
- Aurora skipper:
- Martin Sheen
- Admiral Chernavin:
- Max Von Sydow
- Pshenichny:
- Colm Feore
- Sergei Preminin:
- Rob Campbell
- Admiral Quinn:
- Harris Yulin
- Lt Alec Curtis:
- Regina Taylor
- Aurora exec officer:
- John Rothman
- Kuzmenko:
- Michael Attwell
- Sasha:
- Dominic Monaghan
- Vladimirov:
- Peter Guinness
- Aznabaev:
- James Ekerr
- John Baker:
- Alexis Denisof
- Helmsman:
- Seamus McQuade
- Torpedo chief:
- Paul Birchard
- Doctor:
- Oliver Marlo
- Petrachkov:
- Mark Drewry
- Volnybirov:
- Denzil Kilvington
- Gennady:
- Garry Cooper
- Pumps:
- Frank Baker
- Belikov:
- Richard Graham
- Gasparian:
- Joachim Paul Assbock
- Martinov:
- E. Alexander Wachholz
- Admiral 2nd Class:
- David King
- Larry Brock:
- Todd Boyce
- Admiral:
- Michael J. Shannon
- Britanov's wife:
- Sanja Spengler
