Meryl Streep
Clara del Valle Trueba
Glenn Close
Ferula Trueba
Jeremy Irons
Esteban Trueba
Winona Ryder
Blanca Trueba
Antonio Banderas
Pedro Tercero Gareia
Armin Mueller-Stahl
Severo del Valle
María Conchita Alonso
Transito Soto
Vincent Gallo
Esteban García
Jan Niklas
Count Jean de Satigny
Joaquín Martínez
Segundo
Sarita Choudhury
Pancha
Teri Polo
Rosa
Miriam Colon
Nana
Vanessa Redgrave
Nivea del Valle
Grace Gummer
Clara del Valle Trueba - as a Child
Hannah Taylor-Gordon
Blanca (child)
Josh Maguire
Pedro (child)
Fran Fullenwider
Ester Trueba
Pedro Efe
Interrogation Officer
Hans Wyprächtiger
Dr. Cuevas
Miguel Guilherme
Soldier
José Mora Ramos
Soldier 1
Martin Umbach
TV Reporter
Carlos Rodrigues
Postman
Anabela Teixeira
Helena Laureano
Patrícia Tavares
Maria Hernâni
Carlos Conceição
(uncredited)
Heitor Lourenço
(Uncredited)
Isabel Simões
(Uncredited)
Osvaldo Canhita
(Uncredited)
Denys Hawthorne
Bille August
Director
Barbara Baum
Costume Design
Søren Gam
Set Decoration
Isabel Allende
Novel
Janus Billeskov Jansen
Editor
Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
Jörgen Persson
Director of Photography
Bille August
Screenplay
Suzanne Smith Crowley
Casting
Billy Hopkins
Casting
Anna Asp
Production Design
Natalia Guijarro
Stunts
José María Serrano
Stunts
Martin Moszkowicz
Co-Producer
Jørgen Ljungdahl
Co-Producer
Edwin Leicht
Executive Producer
Paulo Trancoso
Executive Producer
Miguel Fredecosa
Stunt Coordinator
Mark Rosenberg
Executive Producer
Paula Weinstein
Executive Producer
Guy Travers
First Assistant Director
Bernd Eichinger
Producer
Sano de Perpessac
Makeup Artist
Fátima Vieira
Makeup Artist
Mónica Campino
Makeup Artist
Peter Obeling Johannsen
Set Decoration
Zita Almeida
Makeup Artist
Ana Maria Torres
Makeup Artist
Horst Stadlinger
Makeup Effects
Elisabeth Lopes
Makeup Artist
Niels Arild Nielsen
Sound Designer
Birthe Lyngsøe
Makeup Artist
Michael Kranz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Geraldine Kunz
Makeup Artist
Jean-Luc Russier
Makeup Artist
Elisabeth Bukkehave
Makeup Artist
Nick Dudman
Makeup Effects Designer
J. Roy Helland
Makeup Artist
Mira Palmeira Gonçales
Makeup Artist
Linda DeVetta
Makeup Artist
Isabel Queiroga
Makeup Artist
Martial Corneville
Hairstylist
Tim Lewis
Second Assistant Director
Chris Corbould
Special Effects Technician