Heath Ledger

Harry Faversham

Wes Bentley

Jack Durrance

Kate Hudson

Ethne Eustace

Djimon Hounsou

Abou Fatma

Alex Jennings

Colonel Hamilton

Michael Sheen

William Trench

Lucy Gordon

Isabelle

James Cosmo

Col. Sutch

Angela Douglas

Aunt Mary

Daniel Caltagirone

Gustave

Mohamed Bouich

Sudanese Storyteller

Campbell Brown

Dervish Ansar

Andy Coumbe

Colonel Other Regiment

Karim Doukkali

Egyptian Orderly

Megan Hall

Millie

James Hillier

Drunken Corporal

Nick Holder

British Lion

Alexandra Kabi

Woman in Red Veil

Julio Lewis

Saadi

Craig McDonald

Wounded Captain

Lionel Mahop

Dervish Captain

Richard Manlove

British Corporal

Kris Marshall

Edward Castleton

Manar Mohamed

Youssef

Marouazi Mohammed

Dervish Sniper

Nider Mohamed

Mullah

Anna Diafe Ndiaye

Dinka Slavegirl

Medoune Ndiaye

Gentle Faced Porter

Deobia Oparei

Idris-Es-Saier

Mohamen Mehdi Ouazanni

Hassan

Charles Pemberton

Impressario

Rupert Penry-Jones

Tom Willoughby

Tim Pigott-Smith

General Feversham

Mohamed Quatib

Ibrahim

Laila Rouass

Maya

Hugh Ross

Regimental Priest

Thioumbe Samb

Dinka Slavegirl

Mark Tonderai

Egyptian Orderly

Alek Wek

Aquol

Alex Zorbas

Egyptian Orderly

Gary Bunn

British Soldier (uncredited)

Christian Coulson

Drummer Boy (uncredited)

Natalie Hallam

High Class Lady (uncredited)