Näitlejad

• Robert Hardy — Prep School Headmaster
• Colin Blakely — Butcher
• Anne Bancroft — Lady Jennie Churchill
• Anthony Hopkins — David Llyod George
• Edward Woodward — Captain Aylmer Haldane
• John Mills — General Kitchner
• Patrick Magee — General Bindon Blood
• Laurence Naismith — Lord Salisbury
• John Woodvine — Howard
• Clive Morton — Dr. Roose
• Robert Shaw — Lord Randolph Churchill
• Simon Ward — Winston Churchill
• Jack Hawkins — Mr. Welldon
• Ian Holm — George E. Buckle
• James Cosmo — Officer on Train
• Jane Seymour — Pamela Plowden
• Reginald Marsh — Prince of Wales
• Dinsdale Landen — Capt. Weaver
• Robert Flemyng — Dr. Buzzard
• Richard Leech — Moore