Morgan Freeman

Geel Piet

Stephen Dorff

P.K. Age 18

Simon Fenton

P.K. Age 12

Guy Witcher

P.K. Age 7

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Doc

Alois Moyo

Gideon Duma

Marius Weyers

Prof. Daniel Marais

Ian Roberts

Hoppie Gruenewald

Fay Masterson

Maria

Winston Ntshona

Mlungisi

Dominic Walker

Morrie Gilbert

Robbie Bulloch

Jaapie Botha

Daniel Craig

Sgt. Botha

Clive Russell

Sgt. Bormann

Faith Edwards

Miriam Sisulu

Brian O'Shaughnessy

Col. Bretyn

Michael Brunner

Commandant Van Zy

Gert van Niekerk

Lt. Smit

Tracy Brooks Swope

Mother

John Gielgud

St. John

Nigel Ivy

P.K. Newborn

Nomadlozi Kubheka

Nanny

Agatha Hurle

Midwife

Brendan Deary

P.K. Infant

Winston Mangwarara

Tonderai Infant

Tonderai Masenda

Tonderai

Cecil Zilla Mamanzi

Ranch Foreman

John Turner

Afrikaner Minister

Gordon Arnell

Minister at Mother's Funeral

Jeremiah Mnisi

Dabula Manzi

Paul Tingay

Grandfather

Hywell Williams

Captain

Ed Beeten

Prison Commissioner

Robert Thomas Reed

School Fight Opponent

Roy Francis

Referee

Clare Cobbold

Maria's Friend #1

Natalie Morse

Maria's Friend #2

John Osborne

Guard, School Gate

Simon Shumba

Man without Pass

Stan Leih

Van Cop #1

Rod Campbell

Van Cop #2

Adam Fogerty

Andress Malan

Tony Denham

Boxing Partner

Eric Nobbs

City Cop #1

Edward Jordan

City Cop #2

Raymond Barreto

Indian Referee

Liz Ngwenya

Nganga Ancient Woman

Andrew Whaley

Ticket Taker

Dominic Makuwachuma

Joshua

Lungani Sibanda

Student

Akim Mwale

Student

Pesedena Dinah

Student

Rosemary Chikobwe Sibanda

Student

Martha Gibson Mtika

Student

Joel Phiri

Student

Peggy Moyo

Student

David Khabo

Student

David Guzawa

Student

Robin Annison

Anita

Christien Anholt

Date at Dinner

Nigel Pegram

Man Guest #1

Jon Cartwright

Jacob

Pieter Janse van Vuuren

Minister at Maria's Funeral

Marcia Coleman

Woman Guest

Banele Dala Moyo

Boy Who Reads

Garth Inns

Headmaster (uncredited)

Tyrone Jeffers

Student (uncredited)

Karen Brookes

Set Decoration

Kevin De La Noy

Production Supervisor

Trevor Jolly

Editor

Bryce Courtenay

Novel

Richard J. Gelfand

Executive In Charge Of Production

Tom Rand

Costume Design

Roger Hall

Production Design

Rory Kilalea

Production Supervisor

John G. Avildsen

Director

Robert Mark Kamen

Screenplay

Greg Coote

Executive Producer

Steven Reuther

Executive Producer

Leslie Tomkins

Art Direction

Peter Frampton

Makeup Artist

Colin Jamison

Hairstylist

Doreen A. Dixon

Post Production Supervisor

Graham Burke

Executive Producer

Lisa Tomblin

Hairstylist

John G. Avildsen

Editor

Caro Jones

Casting

Kevin Phipps

Art Direction

Amanda Knight

Makeup Artist

Arnon Milchan

Producer

Doug Seelig

Producer

Roy Button

Line Producer

Martin Hitchcock

Art Direction

Hans Zimmer

Original Music Composer

Dean Semler

Director of Photography

Tim Lewis

Second Assistant Director

Adam Somner

Second Assistant Director