Robert Redford

Denys George Finch Hatton

Meryl Streep

Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Baron Bror Blixen/Baron Hans Blixen

Michael Kitchen

Berkeley Cole

Malick Bowens

Farah

Michael Gough

Lord Delamere

Suzanna Hamilton

Felicity

Rachel Kempson

Lady Belfield

Graham Crowden

Lord Belfield

Leslie Phillips

Sir Joseph

Shane Rimmer

Belknap, farm manager

Joseph Thiaka

Kamante

Stephen Kinyanjui

Kinanjui

Mike Bugara

Juma

Job Seda

Kanuthia