Taye Diggs as Henry Nxumalo

Gabriel Mann as Jürgen Schadeberg

Jason Flemyng as Jim Bailey

Tumisho Masha as Can Themba

Moshidi Motshegwa as Florence Nxumalo

Bonnie Mbuli as Dara Macala

Tessa Jubber as Carol Shand (as Tessa Jaye)

Zola as Slim (Alpheus) (as Bonginkosi Dlamini)

Fezile Mpela as Todd Matshikiza

Greg Melvill-Smith as Major Att Spengler

Lindani Nkosi as Nelson Mandela

Keketso Semoko as Fatsy

Tanya Baleson as Planning Clerk

Emgee Pretorius as Johan Snyman

Israel Makoe as Vy

Connie Mfuku as Mother Who Lost Her Son

Walter Knight as Morgan

Etienne Muller as Cop #1

Jacques Gombault as Cop #2

Dada Koyana as Suspicious Woman