In Victorian England, graverobbers supply a wealthy doctor with bodies to research anatomy on, but greed causes them to seek an easier means of getting the job done.
Timothy Dalton
Doctor Thomas Rock
Jonathan Pryce
Robert Fallon
Twiggy
Jennie Bailey
Julian Sands
Dr. Murray
Stephen Rea
Timothy Broom
Phyllis Logan
Elizabeth Rock
Patrick Stewart
Prof. Macklin
Phil Davis
Billy Bedlam
Philip Jackson
Andrew Merry-Lees
Beryl Reid
Mrs. Flynn
Siân Phillips
Annabella Rock
Nichola McAuliffe
Alice
Lewis Fiander
Dr. Thornton
David Bamber
Cronin
Danny Schiller
Praying Howard
Merelina Kendall
Mrs Webb
Deirdre Costello
Nelly
Paul Curran
Tom the Porter
Terry Neason
Kate
Dermot Crowley
Mr Webb
Sarah Melia
Nora Webb
Stephen Yardley
Joseph
John Horsley
Dr Mackendrick
Jack May
Dr Stevens
Rachel Herbert
Mrs Stevens
Simon Shepherd
Harding
David Parfitt
Billings
Simon Adams
Green
Jeff Rawle
Lambert
William Morgan Sheppard
Landlord
Jennifer Jayne
Barmaid
Moira Brooker
Molly the Maid
P.G. Stephens
Priest
Roy Evans
Sewerman
Peter Burton
Customer
Leonard Maguire
Nightwatchman
Hedger Wallace
Doctor
Ray Dunbobbin
Tinker
Martin Herring
Messenger
Shaun Curry
Policeman
David Grahame
Old Man
Kevin Duffield
Daniel
Ray Armstrong
Prison Guard
Sam Bartlett
Harry Fielder
Thug
T. P. McKenna
O'Connor
Freddie Francis
Director
Ronald Harwood
Writer
Jonathan Sanger
Producer
Barbara Stone
Associate Producer
Laurence Méry-Clark
Editor
Peter James
Set Decoration
Simon Haveland
Third Assistant Director
John Iles
ADR Mixer
Jason White
Stunts
Alan Paley
Sound Editor
Phil Knowles
Special Effects Assistant
Jeremy Gibbs
First Assistant Editor
Alan Bryce
Special Effects
Norman Warwick
Director of Photography
Aileen Seaton
Assistant Hairstylist
Andrew Sissons
Sound Assistant
Geoffrey Helman
David C. Stone
Andrew Warren
Second Assistant Director
Brian Ackland-Snow
Art Direction
Peter Bennett
Assistant Director
Peter Bond
Dialogue Editor
Gerry Turpin
Adam Unger
Assistant Editor
Mel Brooks
Executive Producer
Imogen Richardson
Costume Design
Naomi Donne
Makeup Artist
Miri Ben-Schlomo
Assistant Makeup Artist
Jeremy Strachan
Assistant Sound Editor
Maggie Cartier
Casting
Robert W. Laing
Production Design
Nik Korda
Ken Weston
Sound Mixer
Sally Sutton
Hairstylist
Dylan Thomas
Original Story
John Morris
Original Music Composer
