克里斯托弗·埃克莱斯顿
Christopher Eccleston
饰：Derek Bentley
汤姆·康特奈
Tom Courtenay
饰：William Bentley
艾琳·阿特金斯
Eileen Atkins
饰：Lilian Bentley
Rebecca Eccleston
Rebecca Eccleston
饰：Iris aged 10
Peter Eccleston
Peter Eccleston
饰：Derek Bentley aged 8
Craig Turner
Craig Turner
饰：Derek Bentley aged 14
P.J. Nicholas
P.J. Nicholas
饰：First Boy in Shed
Bret Walker
Bret Walker
饰：Second Boy in Shed
沃尔特·斯帕罗
Walter Sparrow
饰：Nightwatchman
爱德华·哈德威克
Edward Hardwicke
饰：Approved School Principal (as Edward Hardwick)
克莱尔·霍尔曼
Clare Holman
饰：Iris Bentley
Ben Brazier
饰：Denis Bentley
保罗·雷诺兹
Paul Reynolds
饰：Chris Craig
塞丽娜·斯科特·托马斯
Serena Scott Thomas
饰：Stella
Peter Jonfield
Peter Jonfield
饰：Butcher
Joan Heal
饰：Lady in Butcher Shop
杰克·蒂姆
Jack Deam
饰：Terry Stringer
Bert Tyler-Moore
Bert Tyler-Moore
饰：Vincent Montgomery
马克·麦克盖恩
Mark McGann
饰：Niven Craig
Chris Darwin
饰：Owner of Milk Bar
穆雷·梅尔文
Murray Melvin
饰：Secondary School Teacher
Tony Sands
饰：First Boy in School
查理·科里德-米尔斯
Charlie Creed Miles
饰：Second Boy in School
Francis Hope
Francis Hope
饰：Big Cecil
Colin McCormack
饰：Army Recruitment Doctor
鲁道夫·沃克尔
Rudolph Walker
饰：West Indian Driver
罗纳德·弗雷泽
Ronald Fraser
饰：Niven's Judge
Victoria Moore
Victoria Moore
饰：9 Year Old Girl
Glyn Grain
Glyn Grain
饰：Father of Girl
Karen Lewis
Karen Lewis
饰：Mother of Girl
William Waghorn
William Waghorn
饰：Police Desk Sgt
Niven Boyd
饰：PC McDonald
Robert Morgan
Robert Morgan
饰：PC Miles
汤姆·贝尔
Tom Bell
饰：Fairfax
Steve Nicolson
Steve Nicolson
饰：PC Harrison
詹姆斯·鲍尔斯
James Bowers
饰：Police Officer
琳达·巴塞特
Linda Bassett
饰：Mrs. Miles
Iain Cuthbertson
饰：Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
彼得·爱
Peter Eyre
饰：Humphreys
迈克尔·高夫
Michael Gough
饰：Lord Goddard
詹姆斯·维利尔斯
James Villiers
饰：Cassels
卡尔·约翰逊
Karl Johnson
饰：Parris
Denny Kirk
Denny Kirk
饰：Mr. Craig
Lottie Ward
饰：Mrs. Craig
弗农·多布切夫
Vernon Dobtcheff
饰：Clerk of Court
比尔迪安
Bill Dean
饰：Foreman of the Jury
Viv Warentz
Viv Warentz
饰：Petition Woman
诺曼·罗辛顿
Norman Rossington
饰：Postman
Terence Skelton
饰：MP
Gary Everett
Gary Everett
饰：Reporter
迈克尔·埃尔菲克
Michael Elphick
饰：Prison Officer Jack
Jeremy Sinden
饰：Soames Daily Telegraph
克里夫·雷维尔
Clive Revill
饰：Peirrepoint
Geoffrey Drew
Geoffrey Drew
饰：Prison Chaplain
Daniel Brazier
Daniel Brazier
饰：Boy in Fairview Road
乔治·克里斯托弗
George Christopher
饰：Man in cafe (uncredited)