Trevor Howard as Lord Cardigan

Vanessa Redgrave as Mrs Clarissa Morris

John Gielgud as Lord Raglan

Harry Andrews as Lord Lucan

Jill Bennett as Mrs. Fanny Duberly

David Hemmings as Capt. Louis Edward Nolan

Ben Aris as Lt. Maxse

Micky Baker as Trooper Metcalfe

Peter Bowles as Paymaster Capt. Duberly

Leo Britt as General Scarlett

Mark Burns as Captain Morris

John J. Carney as Trooper Mitchell

Helen Cherry as Lady Scarlett

Christopher Chittell as Trooper

Ambrose Coghill as Lt. Col. Douglas

Howard Marion-Crawford as Lt. Gen. Sir George Brown

Christopher Cunningham as Farrier

Mark Dignam as Gen. Airey

Mick Dillon as Highlander

Alan Dobie as Riding Master Mogg

Georges Douking as Marshall At. Arnaud

Clive Endersby as Trooper

Andrew Faulds as Quaker Preacher

Derek Fuke as Trooper

Willoughby Goddard as Squire

Derek Gray as Officer

Richard Graydon as Lord Bingham

John Hallam as Officer

Ian Hanson as Singing Trooper

Barbara Hicks as Mrs Duberly's Maid

Ben Howard as Trumpeter Pridmore

Rachel Kempson as Mrs Codrington

T. P. McKenna as William Russel

Michael Miller as Maj.Gen.Sir Colin Campbell

Declan Mulholland as Farrier

Roger Mutton as Cornet Codrington

Valerie Newman as Mrs Mitchell

Roy Pattison as RSM

Corin Redgrave as Capt. Featherstonhaugh

Norman Rossington as TSM Corbett

Dino Shafeek as Indian Servant

John Trenaman as Sgt Smith

Colin Vancao as Capt. Charteris

Donald Wolfit as 'Macbeth'

Peter Woodthorpe as Cardigan's Valet

Ernest Blyth as Army Officer Awaiting Posting (Uncredited)

Harry Fielder as Soldier (Uncredited)

Laurence Harvey as Russian Prince (Uncredited)

Juba Kennerley as Party Guest (Uncredited)

James Payne as Trooper (Uncredited)

Dido Plumb as Tramp (Uncredited)

Natasha Richardson as Flower Girl at Wedding (Uncredited)

Michael Miller as Maj. Gen Sir Colin Campbell