Rosewater

Gael García Bernal

— Maziar Bahari

Shohreh Aghdashloo

— Moloojoon

Kim Bodnia

— Javadi (Rosewater)

Claire Foy

— Paola

Haluk Bilginer

— Baba Akbar

گلشیفته فراهانی

— Maryam

Nasser Faris

— Haj Agha

Dimitri Leonidas

— Davood

Amir El-Masry

— Alireza

Arian Moayed

— Hamid

Numan Acar

— Rahim

Andrew Gower

— Jimmy the avid editor

Jason Jones

— Jason Jones

Kambiz Hosseini

— Hassan

Ayman Sharaiha

— Blue-Eyed Seyyed

Zeid Kattan

— Seyyed

Ali Elayan

— Channel One State TV Interviewer

Nidal Ali

— Prison Soundsman

Alex Klaus

— Prison Barber

Firas Fanni

— Another Prisoner

Alaadin Khasawneh

— Prison Guard

Hamid Masri

— Admission Guard #1

Wissam Tobaileh

— Admission Guard #2

Amir Rahimzadeh

— Abdul

Manar Mughrabi

— Female Agent

Mohammad Abdel Raheem

— Cyrus

Manaf Irani

— Avid Debate Watcher

Mohammad Sami

— Teenage Boy

Miles Jupp

— Maziar's Producer

Lindsey Hilsum

— Herself