On screen
Cast
28 credited performers
Nigel Terry
Caravaggio
Sean Bean
Ranuccio
Garry Cooper
Davide
Dexter Fletcher
Young Caravaggio
Spencer Leigh
Jerusaleme
Tilda Swinton
Lena
Nigel Davenport
Giustiniani
Robbie Coltrane
Scipione Borghese
Michael Gough
Cardinal Del Monte
Artwork unavailable
Noam Almaz
Boy Caravaggio
Dawn Archibald
Pipo
Artwork unavailable
Jack Birkett
The Pope
Una Brandon-Jones
Weeping Woman
Imogen Claire
Lady with the Jewels
Artwork unavailable
Sadie Corre
Princess Collona
Lol Coxhill
Old Priest
Vernon Dobtcheff
Art Lover
Terry Downes
Bodyguard
Jonathan Hyde
Baglione
Artwork unavailable
Emile Nicolaou
Young Jerusaleme
Artwork unavailable
Gene October
Model Peeling Fruit
Artwork unavailable
Cindy Oswin
Lady Elizabeth
John Rogan
Vatican Official
Zohra Sehgal
Jerusaleme's Grandmother
Artwork unavailable
Lucien Taylor
Boy with Guitar
Artwork unavailable
Simon Fisher-Turner
Fra Filippo
Derek Jarman
Papal Aide (uncredited)
Cerith Wyn Evans
Altar Boy (uncredited)