| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
 Andrzej Kijowski | Crew | Writing | Writer |
 Anna B. Sheppard | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
 Antony Gibbs | Crew | Editing | Editor |
 Diego Fabbri | Crew | Writing | Story |
Giacomo Pezzali | Crew | Production | Producer |
Irene Lamb | Crew | Production | Casting |
 Jan Józef Szczepański | Crew | Writing | Writer |
Janusz Sosnowski | Crew | Art | Production Design |
 Krzysztof Zanussi | Crew | Directing | Director, Writer |
Paolo Fabbri | Crew | Editing | Editor |
 Slawomir Idziak | Crew | Camera | Director of Photography |
Vincenzo Labella | Crew | Writing | Writer, Producer |
Waldemar Król | Crew | Editing | Editor |
 Wojciech Kilar | Crew | Sound | Music |
 Andrzej Hudziak | Cast | Actor | |
 Andrzej Łapicki | Cast | Actor | German Officer |
 Anne Dyson | Cast | Actress | Wladek's Mother |
Carol Gillies | Cast | Actress | Wladek's Wife |
 Cezary Morawski | Cast | Actor | Karol Wojtyła |
 Christopher Cazenove | Cast | Actor | Tadek Sobański |
 Daniel Olbrychski | Cast | Actor | Captain |
 Emma Relph | Cast | Actress | Magda |
Geoffrey Russell | Cast | Actor | Curate |
 Izabela Olszewska | Cast | Actress | |
 Janusz Gajos | Cast | Actor | |
 Jerzy Nowak | Cast | Actor | Professor |
 Jerzy Stuhr | Cast | Actor | Engineer |
 Jerzy Zelnik | Cast | Actor | |
 John Franklyn-Robbins | Cast | Actor | Curate |
 John Welsh | Cast | Actor | Priest |
 Kathleen Byron | Cast | Actress | Tadek's Mother |
 Kazimierz Borowiec | Cast | Actor | Wladek's Father (Christ in the Passion) |
 Liliana Głąbczyńska | Cast | Actress | Nun |
 Lisa Harrow | Cast | Actress | Wanda |
 Maciej Robakiewicz | Cast | Actor | |
 Maja Komorowska | Cast | Actress | Nun |
 Malgorzata Zajaczkowska | Cast | Actress | Nun (uncredited) |
 Marek Kondrat | Cast | Actor | Policeman |
Matthew Long | Cast | Actor | Official |
 Maurice Denham | Cast | Actor | Sapieha |
 Michael Jayston | Cast | Actor | Narrator (voice) |
 Philip Latham | Cast | Actor | Chaplain |
Philip Trewinnard | Cast | Actor | Investigating Official |
 Piotr Fronczewski | Cast | Actor | Palitsch |
 Rupert Frazer | Cast | Actor | 1st Security Officer |
 Sam Neill | Cast | Actor | Marian |
 Simon Dutton | Cast | Actor | Assistant |
 Tadeusz Bradecki | Cast | Actor | |
 Warren Clarke | Cast | Actor | Władek |
 Zbigniew Zapasiewicz | Cast | Actor | Mieczysław Kotlarczyk |
 Anna Milewska | Cast | Actress | |
Georgine Anderson | Cast | Actress | Woman |
 Edward Linde-Lubaszenko | Cast | Actor | Priest from Warsaw |
Andrew Seear | Cast | Actor | Stefan |
Timothy Morand | Cast | Actor | Operator |
 Andrzej Żarnecki | Cast | Actor | Karol Wojtyla's Father |
 Jonathan Blake | Cast | Actor | Jozef |
Martin Milman | Cast | Actor | |
Kazimierz Kursa | Cast | Father Kolbe | |
Susan Dutton | Cast | Activist | |
| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
