Oscar Hopkins

Ralph Fiennes

Lucinda Leplastrier

Cate Blanchett

Reverend Dennis Hasset

Ciarán Hinds

Hugh Stratton

Tom Wilkinson

Mr. Jeffries

Richard Roxburgh

Russell

Clive Russell

Mr. Tomasetti

Christian Manon

Percy Smith

Bille Brown

Wardley-Fish

Barnaby Kay

Miriam Chadwick

Josephine Byrnes

Betty Stratton

Linda Bassett

Narrator (voice)

Geoffrey Rush

Jimmy D'Abbs

Barry Otto

Elderly Parishoner

Basil Clarke

Miss Shaddock

Andrea Moor

Young Lucinda

Polly Cheshire

Elizabeth Leplastrier

Gillian Jones

Abel Leplastrier

Robert Menzies

Young Oscar

Adam Hayes

13-Year-Old Oscar

James Tingey

Mrs. Williams

Matyelok Gibbs

Fanny Drabble

Sonia Ritter

College Student

Will Barton

College Student

Jonathan Markwood

College Student

Nicolas Tennant

College Student

Sam Newman

College Student

Nicholas Fordham

College Student

Nicholas Tennant

Mr. Ahearn

Peter Whitford

Mrs. Ahearn

Lynette Curran

Steamer Captain

Ron Blanchard

Frazer

Colin Taylor

Hotel Maid

Michelle Doake

Society Gossip

Karen Vickey

Society Gossip

Elspeth MacTavish

Miss Shaddock

Andrea Moore

Society Gossip

Karen Vickery

Miss Malcolm

Leverne McDonnell

Charley Fig

Geoff Morrell

Percy Smith

Billie Brown

Dog Pit Caller

Douglas Hedge

Belgian Boy

Tobias Saunders

Belgian Grandmother

Marianne Borgo

Belgian Mother

Vanessa Seydoux

Glassworks Foreman

Leslie Dayman

Miss Mary Hasset

Lucy Bell