Nicole Kidman as Martha Gellhorn

Clive Owen as Ernest Hemingway

David Strathairn as John Dos Passos

Rodrigo Santoro as Paco Zarra

Molly Parker as Pauline Hemingway

Parker Posey as Mary Welsh Hemingway

Tony Shalhoub as Mikhail Koltsov

Santiago Cabrera as Robert Capa

Lars Ulrich as Joris Ivens

Peter Coyote as Maxwell Perkins

Joan Chen as Madame Chiang Kai Shek

Saverio Guerra as Sidney Franklin

Mark Pellegrino as Max Eastman

Remy Auberjonois as John Ferno

Anthony Brandon Wong as Chou En-lai

Keone Young as Mr. Ma

Larry Tse as Chiang Kai Shek

Alfred Rubin Thompson as Skinner

Aitor Inarra as Felipe

Eric Michael Roy as Brooklyn Soldier

Edin Gali as Hungarian Soldier

Malcolm Brownson as Orson Welles

Hugh Helm as First Journalist

William Hall as Second Journalist

Angela Tse as Chinese Woman at Bar

Agostino Crotti as Chef

Gloria Laino as Chef's Wife

David Gutierrez as Old Spaniard with Guitar

Valerie Pintado as Singer

Glen Caspillo as Desk Clerk

Ivonne Coll as Gypsy Crone

Amiel Gonzalez as Young Boy

Diane Baker as Mrs. Gellhorn

Patrick Mapel as Alfred Gellhorn

Michael Pritchard as Texan

Carlos Teasdale as Cuban Boxer

Hansford Prince as Bartender

Geoff Callan as MP

Bubba Lewis as Soldier

Emily Jordan as British Cleaning lLdy

Clive Chafer as Interviewer

Chris Ayles as The Brit

Marina LaValle as Cuban Singer

John Calloway as Piano Player

Stevenson Heriveaux as Soldier on Train

Aaron Delman as Soldier on Train

Jessie Bridges as Flight Attendent

Eric Shawn Hart as Capa Soldier

Monica Barbaro as Tropicana Dancer (uncredited)

Sarah Cecilia Bukowski as Tropicana Dancer

Jessica Guda as Tropicana Dancer

Caroline Rocher as Tropicana Dancer

Jesica Salomon as Tropicana Dancer

Linda Steele II as Tropicana Dancer

Brooke Adams as Madrid Woman (uncredited)

Robert Duvall as Russian General (uncredited)

Connie Nielsen as Tall Blonde Woman (uncredited)

Stephanie Bastos as One-Legged Whore

Jeffrey Jones as Charles Colebaugh (uncredited)