Sidney Poitier

Shack Twala

Michael Caine

Jim Keogh

Nicol Williamson

Major Horn

Prunella Gee

Rina Van Niekirk

Saeed Jaffrey

Anil Mukerjee

Persis Khambatta

Persis Ray

Rijk de Gooyer

Van Heerden

Rutger Hauer

Blane Van Niekirk

Patrick Allen

District Commissioner

Joe De Graft

Wilby Xaba

Archie Duncan

Gordon

Abdulla Sunado

Village Headman

Helmut Dantine

Prosecuting Counsel

Peter Pearce

Highway Policeman

Bryan Epsom

Judge (uncredited)

Oliver Litondo

Minor Role (uncredited)