Highlights
The Defection of Simas Kudirka

The Defection of Simas Kudirka (1978) - Full Cast and Crew

1978Movie
Audience Score
60

Cast

A
Alan Arkin
as Simas Kudirka
R
Richard Jordan
as Cmdr. Edward Devon
D
Donald Pleasence
as Capt. Vladimir Popov
G
George Dzundza
as Gruzauskas
J
John McMartin
as Phillip Chadway
S
Shirley Knight
as Genna Kudirka
M
Marvin Silbersher
as Cmdr. Burkalis
P
Peter Evans
as Mott
T
Ted Shackelford
as Blain
B
Barton Heyman
as Dr. Paegle
J
Jack Blessing
as Kabek
N
Nicholas Guest
as Baltrunar
M
Matthew Arkin
as Petras
S
Salem Ludwig
as Assistant Supervisor
D
Donald Warnock
as Stender
N
Nicholas Saunders
as Soviet Chairman
W
Warren Manzi
as Radio Operator
D
David Gibson
as Garvey
T
Thom Vegh
as Cipola
M
Mark Bernier
as Colley
C
Clarence Felder
as Picnic Man
G
Gedda Petry
as Marija
J
Joe Sabia
as Durgas
D
Daniel Williams
as Seaman Nance
M
Michael Stein
as Yakov
J
Joyce Vining Morgan
as Mrs. Paegle
D
Don Wescott
as Prosecutor
J
Jack Lazare
as Old KGB Man
S
Stephen Nuding
as Young KGB Man
K
Kenneth Bradford
as Capt. Sloan
L
Leo Grillo
as Thomas
B
Bok Richardson
as Adm. Ritter
W
William Paul Steele
as Cmdr. Sullivan

Crew

D
David Shire
Original Music Composer
J
John A. Martinelli
Editor
W
William Hiney
Art Direction
D
David Lowell Rich
Director
J
Jacques R. Marquette
Director of Photography
G
Gerald W. Abrams
Executive Producer
G
Gerald I. Isenberg
Executive Producer
R
Richard Briggs
Producer
B
Bruce Feldman
Writer
R
Richard Lapham
Music Editor