The Cold Light of Day

A troubled detective befriends a single woman and her daughter with the intention of using them as bait for a serial killer.

Cast

Richard E. Grant

as Viktor Marek

Lynsey Baxter

as Milena Tatour, Anna's mother

Perdita Weeks

as Anna Tatour

Simon Cadell

as Vladimir Kozant

Thom Hoffman

as Alexi Berka

James Laurenson

as Pavel Novak

Heathcote Williams

as Stephan Nuslauer

Roger Sloman

as Ludek Dittmayer

Gerard Thoolen

as Jan Pastorek

Elizabeth McKechnie

as Eva Pastorek

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