William Hurt (Prof. Willie Esterhuyse)
Chiwetel Ejiofor (Thabo Mbeki)
Jonny Lee Miller (Michael Young)
Mark Strong (Dr. Niel Barnard)
Clarke Peters (Nelson Mandela)
Mike Huff (Willem de Klerk)
Stephen Jennings (Kobie Coetsee)
Patrick Lyster (Sampie Terreblanche)
Ramon Tikaram (Aziz Pahad)
Danny Scheinmann (Albie Sachs)
Porteus Xandau (Christo Brand)
Amelia Bullmore (Gill)
David Henry (Professor Marinus Wiechers)
Trevor Sellers (Tony Trew)
Moshidi Motshegwa (Sebolela)
Bo Petersen (Esterhuyse's Wife)
Gabriele Scheibert (Esterhuyse's Daughter)
Celia Ncalane (Akoko)
Thomas Lockyer (Anthony Sampson)
Langley Kirkwood (Warrant Officer Swart)
Chumani Pan (Youth #1 (Shabeen))
Lihle Bangani (Nkosi)
Jacques Strydom (Policeman)
Karl Thaning (President's Agent (De Klerkvv))
Grant Brett Swanby (President's Agent (Botha))
Faith Ndukwana (Winnie Mandela)
Faniswa Yisa (Woman Pick-up Driver)
John Kani (Oliver Tambo)
Derek Jacobi (Rudolph Agnew)
Timothy West (P.W. Botha)
Matthew Marsh (F.W. de Klerk)