The Mark of Cain

1h 27min

Drama

War

After a bomb kills their company commander in Iraq, British soldiers Treacle and Shane are ordered to round up suspects and use torture on the detainees. Back home, the press gets the story and the pair achieves instant infamy.

Production Companies

Red Production Company

Channel 4 Television

Cast

Gerard Kearns

Gerard Kearns

Mark 'Treacle' Tate
Matthew McNulty

Matthew McNulty

Shane Gulliver
Elliot Cowan

Elliot Cowan

Capitaine Worriss
Brendan Coyle

Brendan Coyle

Davey Gulliver
Heather Craney

Heather Craney

Brenda Tate
Shaun Dingwall

Shaun Dingwall

Major Godber
Dhafer L'Abidine

Dhafer L'Abidine

Abdullah Omar
William Atkinson

William Atkinson

Padre Walker
Leo Gregory

Leo Gregory

Lance Corporal Quealey
Alistair Petrie

Alistair Petrie

Major Rod Gilchrist
Pip Torrens

Pip Torrens

Colonel Hampton
Andrew Readman

Andrew Readman

Military Doctor
Barry Sloane

Barry Sloane

TA Pvt Glynn
Michael Byrne

Michael Byrne

Lieut General Strathairn

Release date

18th Oct 2007

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English