 The character of Countess Lisl was played by  Cassandra Harris (I) (qv) who, at the time of filming, was married  to future Bond actor Pierce Brosnan (qv). Brosnan would be offered  the part just five years later but be unable to appear as Bond in  _Living Daylights, The (1987)_ (qv) due to  _"Remington Steele" (1982)_ (qv) commitments.