A Crack in the Ice
movie

Released August 06, 1985
Overview
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

Michael Hordern
as
The Storyteller

Freddie Jones
as
Lt. Col. Svinin

Michael Bryant
as
Gen. Kokoshkin

Benjamin Whitrow
as
Capt. Kirov

Christopher Strauli
as
Capt. Miller

Timothy Spall
as
Pte. Postnikov

Don Henderson
as
The Peasant

Bryan Pringle
as
Supt. of Police

Tony Caunter
as
Sgt. Platov
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Peter Bayliss
as
The Bishop

Robert Burbage
as
Kokoshkin's Aide

Nicholas Gecks
as
Svinin's Aide
