Anthony Hopkins as Pablo Picasso

Natascha McElhone as Françoise Gilot

Julianne Moore as Dora Maar

Joss Ackland as Henri Matisse

Joan Plowright as Françoise's Grandmother

Dennis Boutsikaris as Kootz

Peter Eyre as Sabartes

Peter Gerety as Marcel

Susannah Harker as Marie-Therese

Jane Lapotaire as Olga Picasso

Joseph Maher as Kahnweiler

Bob Peck as Francoise's Father

Diane Venora as Jacqueline

Dominic West as Paulo Picasso

Laura Aikman as Maya

David Sterne as Waiting Man

Allegra Di Carpegna as Geneviève

Anthony Milner as Police Commissioner

Nigel Whitmey as Pierre

Tom Fisher as German Officer

Andreas Wisniewski as German Soldier

Leon Lissek as Testicle

Vernon Dobtcheff as Diaghilev