Jennifer Kendal
— Miss Violet Stoneham
Dhritiman Chatterjee
— Samaresh Moitra
Debashree Roy
— Nandita Roy
Geoffrey Kendal
— Eddie Stoneham
Soni Razdan
— Rosemary Stoneham
Sanjana Kapoor
— Young Violet (as Sanjna Kapoor)
Karan Kapoor
— Davie
Ruma Guha Thakurta
— Nandita's Mother
Munmun Kapoor
— Bijoya
Dina Ardeshir
— Mrs McGowen
Fae Soares
— Mrs Berger
Renu Roy
— Miss Mazumdar
Sylvia Philips
— Mrs Roy Chowdhury
Kamalini Sen Sharma
— 1st school girl
Mahrukh Doctor
— 2nd school girl
Srila Roy
— 3rd school girl
Mukul Sharma
— Party guest
Gopa Ghosh
— Singer at party
Noel Sen
— Priest
Sudarshana Bagchi
— Anglo Indian lady on landing
Laxman
— Milkman
Sukumar Biswas
— Shopkeeper at fish market
Phyllis Bose
— English lady
Zarin Chowdhury
— Indian lady
Maud Soares
— Sister Frances
Korshed Devitre
— 1st old lady
Mrs Bowers
— 2nd old lady
Bhola
— Rickshaw puller
Suresh Mehta
— Taxi driver / Bearer 2
Sharwan Kumar
— Bearer 1