Zia Mohyeddin
— Sadiq Sattar
Shahnaz Pakravan
— Shehnaaz Sattar
John Cater
— Joe Astler
Mamta Kaash
— Mumtaz Sattar
Aviva Goldkorn
— Alex Astler
Ayub Khan-Din
— Hafiz Sattar
Toby Rolt
— Adam Morris
Charlotte Cornwell
— Sarah Morris
Raad Rawi
— Phil Morris
Jimmi Harkishin
— Rashid Sattar
Clare Holman
— Jackie
Janet Steel
— Meera
Margot Leicester
— Jackie's Mum
Tariq Yunus
— Imam
Souad Faress
— Nasreen
Roger McKern
— Astler's Foreman
Madhav Sharma
— Tariq Sattar
Buki Armstrong
— Candy
Paul Bhattacharjee
— Said Farrukh
Stewart Bevan
— Richard
Charu Bala Chokshi
— Mrs Chowdri
Sudha Bhuchar
— Humera
Rashid Karapiet
— Said's Father
Usha Patel
— Said's Mother
Kimberly Palmer
— Fina
Norma Ddot
— Iram
Laura Casamasa
— Fina
Rachel Chaney
— Saida
Chris Chering
— Skinhead (uncredited)