Dragan Maksimović as G.I. Gurdjieff

Athol Fugard as Professor Skridlov

Warren Mitchell as Gurdjieff's Father

Natasha Parry as Vitvitskaia

Colin Blakely as Tamil

Terence Stamp as Prince Lubovedsky

Fahro Konjhodžić as Soloviev

David Markham as Dean Borsh

Bruce Myers as Yelov

Grégoire Aslan as Armenian Priest

Tom Fleming as Father Giovanni

Andrew Keir as Head of Sarmoung Monastery

Sami Tahasuni as Bogga Eddin

Fabijan Šovagović as Dervish

Donald Sumpter as Pogossian

Gerry Sundquist as Karpenko

Martin Benson as Dr. Ivanov

Bruce Purchase as Father Maxim

Constantine Gregory as Captain

Malcolm Hayes as Teacher

Ian Hogg as Monk

Roger Lloyd Pack as Pavlov

Jeremy Wilkin as Artillery Officer

Tony Vogel as