Susan Wooldridge
Role: Lucinda Philips
Michelle Yeoh
Role: Aung San Suu Kyi
David Thewlis
Role: Michael Aris
Jonathan Raggett
Role: Kim Aris
Jonathan Woodhouse
Role: Alexander Aris
Benedict Wong
Role: Karma Phuntsho
Htun Lin
Role: General Ne Win
Agga Poechit
Role: Than Shwe
Donatienne Dupont
Role: Marie-Laure Aris
Phoe Zaw
Role: Aung San - the Father
Marian Yu
Role: Daw Khin Kyi - the Mother
Ko Ko Win Aung
Role: Red Scarf Captain
Thein Win
Role: U Kyi Maung
San Lwin
Role: U Win Tin - Writer
Nay Myo Thant
Role: Win Thein - Student
Victoria Sanvalli
Role: Ma Thein - Student
Flint Bangkok
Role: Nyo Ohn Myint
Sahajak Boonthanakit
Role: Leo Nichols
Day Thaitanium
Role: Win Thein
Markus Waldow
Role: Reporter
Prapimporn Kanjunda
Role: Daw Khin Kyi (30 Years Old)
William Hope
Role: James Baker
Jay Villiers
Role: Martin Morland, UK Ambassador 1988
Louis Hilyer
Role: Tom White, British Council 1988
Nicholas Jones
Role: Robert Gordon, UK Ambassador 1995-1999
Anton Lesser
Role: Professor Finnis
Paul Brennen
Role: Doctor - UK Hospital
Amanda Lawrence
Role: Nurse - UK Hospital
François Lescurat
Role: Mitterand's Attache
Junix Inocian
Role: Burmese Diplomat
Frank Walmsley
Role: BBC Journalist
Ilario Bisi-Pedro
Role: Desmond Tutu
Maung Maung Khin
Role: Captain Myint
Kriang Kunsri
Role: General Saw Maung
Akira Koieyama
Role: Japanese Delegate
Antony Hickling
Role: BBC journalist (voice)
Guy Barwell
Role: Military Policeman
Alex Barclay
Role: Christopher Gore-Booth
Bruce Blain
Role: Party Guest
Martin John King
Role: Waiter
Jean-Claude Matthey
Role: Touriste au musée
Teerawat Mulvilai
Role: Soldier / Bad News
Aurore Pariente
Role: Alice
Sarah Pebereau
Role: The Maid