- Author:
- Ingmar Bergman
- Translated by:
- Paul Britten Austin
- Music:
- Marc Wilkinson
- Film Editor:
- Ken Pierce
- Film Cameraman:
- Brian Tufano
- Script Editor:
- Ann Scott
- Designer:
- Richard Henry
- Producer:
- Graeme McDonald
- Director:
- Alan Bridges
- Andrew Firth:
- Frank Finlay
- Anna Firth:
- Gemma Jones
- Ellis Anderson:
- John Carson
- Anna's father:
- Mark Dignam
- Katherine:
- Annette Crosbie
- Esther:
- Caroline Blakiston
- Albert:
- Joss Ackland
- Henry:
- Adam Tandy
- Veronica:
- Lysandre De La Nay
- Housekeeper:
- Patricia Lawrence
- Andrew's secretary:
- Gwen Cherrell
- Mr Arnold:
- John Nettleton
- Fisher:
- Alan Rothwell
- Whiteley:
- Richard O'Sullivan
- Macleod:
- Donald Douglas
- Ministry official:
- Richard Burrell
- Ministry official:
- Alan Rowe
- Ministry official:
- Robert Sansom
- Ministry official:
- Tony Wright
- Frederick St John:
- Ronald Leigh-Hunt
- Jane St John:
- Joan Newell
- Jill Anderson:
- Jennifer Daniel
- Dr Ernest Farman:
- Noel Coleman
- Margaret Farman:
- Liane Aukin
- Stephen Caiman:
- Terence Bayler
- Petra Calman:
- Donna Reading
- Sir James Brenton:
- John Carlin
- Lady Emma Brenton:
- Shirley Cain
- Daughter:
- Caroline Weller
- Daughter:
- Susan Porter