On screen
Cast
31 credited performers
Gordon Warnecke
Omar Ali
Daniel Day-Lewis
Johnny Burfoot
Roshan Seth
Hussein "Papa" Ali
Saeed Jaffrey
Nasser Ali
Derrick Branche
Salim N. Ali
Rita Wolf
Tania N. Ali
Souad Faress
Cherry N. Ali
Shirley Anne Field
Rachel
Richard Graham
Genghis
Garry Cooper
Squatter
Artwork unavailable
Charu Bala Chokshi
Bilquis
Artwork unavailable
Persis Maravala
Nasser's Elder Daughter
Artwork unavailable
Nisha Kapur
Nasir's Younger Daughter
Artwork unavailable
Walter Donohue
Dick O'Donnell
Artwork unavailable
Neil Cunningham
Englishman
Artwork unavailable
Gurdial Sira
Zaki
Stephen Marcus
Moose
Ram John Holder
Poet
Dawn Archibald
Gang Member #1
Jonathan Moore
Gang Member #2
Gerard Horan
Telephone Man
Bhasker Patel
Tariq
Badi Uzzaman
Dealer
Ayub Khan-Din
Student
Dulice Liecier
Girl in Disco
Artwork unavailable
Chris Pitt
Kid #1
Artwork unavailable
Kerryann White
Kid #2
Colin Campbell
Madame Butterfly Man
Artwork unavailable
Sheila Chitnis
Zaki's Wife
Artwork unavailable
Winston Graham
Jamaican #1
Artwork unavailable
Dudley Thomas
Jamaican #2