“- Philip Kimberley: It's wonderful to be forty two again. Do you think I'll live to be forty three?
- Boris Medvachian: If comrade Kuzminsky fails to deliver the dossier, our two friends there, they make sure he doesn't.”
Sir Michael Caine - Philip Kimberley
Morteza Kazerouni - Boris Medvachian

“- Lyssa Widow of the Web: These are the sands of my life. Accept them and the spider will have no power to harm you. But your own life runs out with the sand.
- Ynyr: But what about your life?
- Lyssa Widow of the Web: I give it to the girl who bears my name.”

Francesca Annis - Widow of the Web
Freddie Jones - Ynyr

“- Levin: Do you want the third one?
- Arkady Renko: We have no idea what the big man looked like. Besides, how many do you think I can carry?
- Levin: Just so long as you know what to say if they stop you in the street.”

Henry Woolf - Levin
William Hurt - Arkady Renko

“- Romero: You touch me, he dies. If you're not in the air in thirty seconds, he dies. You come back in, he dies. Twenty seconds.
- Hauk: I'm ready to talk.
- Romero: Nineteen. Eighteen.
- Hauk: What do you want?
- Romero: Seventeen. Sixteen.
- Hauk: Let's go. Let's go!”

Frank Doubleday - Romero
Lee Van Cleef - Hauk

“- 2nd Lieutenant: First time on U-boat?
- Lt. Werner: Yeah. First time. It's gonna be exciting.
- 2nd Lieutenant: Do you have a will?
- Lt. Werner: Excuse Me?
- 2nd Lieutenant: 13 boats down last moth. Sank with men and mice. Exciting, huh?”
Martin Semmelrogge - 2nd Lieutenant - 2WO
Herbert Grönemeyer - Lt. Werner - Correspondent