The political drama is set in the Stalin's Soviet Union after the Second World War. A British archaeologist Andrei Miller is working in Iran. He is mistakenly kidnapped and arrested by the KGB. He is falsely accused of spying and wrongfully sentenced to a Gulag prison-camp in Siberia.
Anthony Andrews | Andrei Miller |
Vladimir Ilin | Captain Malakhov |
Yelena Majorova | Anna |
Irina Mikhalyova | Lilka (as Ira Mikhalyova) |
Aleksandr Gureyev | Sergeant Konyaev |
Valentin Gaft | Beria |
Aleksei Zharkov | Nikola |
Natalya Gundareva | Faina |
Zinoviy Gerdt | Levenson |
Ivan Bortnik | Faina's husband |
Vladimir Prozorov | |
Evgeny Mironov |