Greta Scacchi plays Diana, Lady Broughton, a central figure in the scandal involving a love triangle that ends in murder.
Charles Dance portrays Josslyn Hay, a charismatic and reckless aristocrat central to the events of the film.
Joss Ackland takes on the role of 'Jock' Delves Broughton, a man accused of a murder that shocks the expatriate community.
Sarah Miles plays Alice de Janzé, a woman caught in a passionate affair within the group, adding to the tension.
Geraldine Chaplin portrays Nina Soames, a member of the social circle who observes and comments on the unfolding events.
Murray Head plays Lizzie, a character involved in the tangled relationships and scandals among the British expatriates.
John Hurt portrays Gilbert Colville, adding his distinctive presence to the ensemble cast of the film.
Susan Fleetwood takes on the role of Gladys, Lady Delamer, a part of the social circle embroiled in the drama and mystery.
Catherine Neilson portrays Lady June Carberry, adding to the rich tapestry of characters in the film.
Ray McAnally plays Morris, a character caught up in the scandal that rocks the British expatriate community in Kenya.
Trevor Howard portrays Jack Soames, a member of the group who becomes entangled in the unfolding events.
Hugh Grant plays Hugh, a supporting character within the social circle depicted in the film.
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