Shashi Kapoor as Rafi

Ayub Khan-Din as Sammy

Frances Barber as Rosie

Claire Bloom as Alice

Lesley Manville as Margy

Suzette Llewellyn as Vivia

Roland Gift as Danny / Victoria

Emer Gillespie as Eva

Wendy Gazelle as Vivia

Meera Syal as Rani

Badi Uzzaman as Ghost

Tessa Wojtczak as Bridget

Cynthia Powell as Woman in Kitchen

Mark Sproston as Young Policeman

Dennis Conlon as Asian Shopkeeper

Magussi Shimanuki as Japanese Woman

Buster Bloodvessel as Ringerman

Peter Kelly as Property Developer

Carol Frazer as Property Developer's Wife

Nicholas Pritchard as Tory MP

Valerie Buchanan as Danny's Girlfriend

Allister Bain as Father

Cleo Sylvestre as Mother

Freddie Brooks as Son

Maurice O. Iley as Gardener's Boy

Tariq Alibai as Asian Accountant

Paul Daley as Danny's Boy

Patrick David as Deaf Young Man

Agnes Laye as Eva's Baby

Ade Sapara as Michael

Gerard Horan as Restaurant Manager

Anne Wood as Pizzicata Sisters

Anna Hemery as Pizzicata Sisters

Allan Adebisi as Drag Artiste

Colin MacCabe as Semiotics Professor

Jane Gurnett as Party Guest

June Alderson as Party Guest