A Crack in the Ice

Anthony Garner
1985-08-06


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90 min

A comedy about injustice set in St Petersburg in 1839. The Tsar has tightened up security and mounted a round-the-clock guard at his palace - the Peter and Paul Fortress. Unfortunately for Private Postnikov, he hears the cries of a drowning man and goes to his rescue. The rest follows.

Cast

Name Character Team
Michael Hordern The Storyteller Unowned
Freddie Jones Lt. Col. Svinin Unowned
Michael Bryant Gen. Kokoshkin Unowned
Benjamin Whitrow Capt. Kirov Unowned
Christopher Strauli Capt. Miller Unowned
Timothy Spall Pte. Postnikov Unowned
Don Henderson The Peasant Unowned
Bryan Pringle Supt. of Police Unowned
Tony Caunter Sgt. Platov Unowned
Peter Bayliss The Bishop Unowned
Robert Burbage Kokoshkin's Aide Unowned
Nicholas Gecks Svinin's Aide Unowned
Michael Troughton 1st Guard Unowned
Garry Cooper 2nd Guard Unowned
Ivan Steward Police Constable Unowned
Eric Richard Hospital Orderly Unowned
Tim Barker Prisoner Unowned
Ken Sharrock Kirov's Driver Unowned
Pete Postlethwaite Painter Unowned