William Hurt

Professor Will Esterhuyse

Chiwetel Ejiofor

President Thabo Mbeki

Jonny Lee Miller

Michael Young

Mark Strong

Dr. Niel Barnard

Clarke Peters

Nelson Mandela

John Kani

Oliver Tambo

Derek Jacobi

Rudolph Agnew

Timothy West

P.W. Botha

Matthew Marsh

F.W. de Klerk

Michael 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

Gabi Scheibert

Esterhuyse's Daughter

Thomas Lockyer

Anthony Sampson

Langley Kirkwood

Anthony Sampson

Jacques Strydom

Roadblock Policeman

Faith Ndukwana

Winnie Mandela

Faniswa Yisa

Woman Pick-up Driver

Tshamano Sebe

Black Drinker

Marko van der Colff

Bizos

Unathi Dyantyi

Youth #1 Hate

Vicky Davis

White Newscaster

Batsile Ramasodi

Zambian Newscaster

Jonathan Dimbleby

English Newscaster

Violet Gonda

Zimbabwean Newscaster

Robert Timothy

South African Newscaster

Kas Graham

Protestor (uncredited)

Chumani Pan

Youth #1 - Shabeen (uncredited)

Grant Swanby

President's Agent Botha (uncredited)

David Tennant

Self - Host (uncredited)

Lizanne Tulip

High Profile Banker (uncredited)

Karl Thaning

F.W. de Klerk's Agent (uncredited)