First Born

Charles Dance

Edward Forester

Julie Peasgood

Anne Forester

Philip Madoc

Lancing

Peter Elliott

Mary

Ralph Harvey

Brigadier

Francesca Brill

Lucy

Rosemary McHale

Nancy Knott

Rob Dixon

Priest

Peter Tilbury

Chris Knott

Veronica Clifford

Nurse

Susan Beresford

Doctor

Roshan Seth

Dr Graham

Niven Boyd

Jessop

Sharon Duce

Emily Jessop

Beth Pearce

Young Nell

Peter Wiggins

Young Gor

Nina Zuckerman

Gerry

Marc de Jonge

Marais

James Foster

Gor

Gabrielle Anwar

Nell Forester

Ralph Michael

Old Priest

Martin Townsend

Priest

Michael Brogan

NCO

Luke Branagan

Army PT Instructor (uncredited)