Carrington

Emma Thompson portrays the talented painter Dora Carrington, known for her complex romantic entanglements with members of the Bloomsbury Group.

Jonathan Pryce takes on the role of writer and critic Lytton Strachey, a central figure in the Bloomsbury Group and the close companion of Dora Carrington.

Steven Waddington plays Ralph Partridge, a friend of Lytton Strachey and a key figure in Dora Carrington's life, involved in a unique love triangle.

Samuel West portrays Gerald Brenan, an author and part of the literary circles of Bloomsbury, who interacts with Dora Carrington and Lytton Strachey.

Rufus Sewell takes on the role of artist Mark Gertler, known for his tumultuous relationship with Dora Carrington, adding to the complexities of her life.

Penelope Wilton plays Lady Ottoline Morrell, a prominent literary hostess and patron of the arts, who influences the lives of many in Bloomsbury.

Janet McTeer portrays artist Vanessa Bell, a central figure in the Bloomsbury Group and a close friend of Dora Carrington and Lytton Strachey.

Jeremy Northam plays Beacus Penrose, a friend of Dora Carrington and a key figure in the artistic and literary circles of London in the early 20th century.

Alex Kingston portrays Frances Partridge, a writer and member of the Bloomsbury Group, who interacts with Dora Carrington and the other characters in the film.

Richard Clifford takes on the role of Clive Bell, an art critic and member of the Bloomsbury Group, known for his relationships with various artists and writers.

David Ryall plays the Mayor in Carrington, a minor character in the film who interacts with the main characters during a particular event.

Stephen Boxer portrays the Military Rep, a character representing military interests and authority in the film's narrative.