Trailer
 | Ian McKellen as D.H. Lawrence |
 | Janet Suzman as Frieda Lawrence |
 | Ava Gardner as Mabel Dodge Luhan |
 | Penelope Keith as Dorothy Brett |
 | Maurizio Merli as Angelo Ravagli |
 | John Gielgud as Herbert G. Muskett |
 | Jorge Rivero as Tony Luhan |
 | James Faulkner as Aldous Huxley |
 | Mike Gwilym as John Middleton Murry |
 | Massimo Ranieri as Piero Pini |
 | Marjorie Yates as Ada Lawrence |
 | Wendy Allnutt as Maria Huxley |
| Jane Booker as Barbara Weekley |
 | Sarah Brackett as Achsah Brewster |
 | Elio Pandolfi as Pino Orioli |
| Adrienne Burgess as Katherine Mansfield |
 | Patrick Holt as Arthur Lawrence |
 | Burnell Tucker as Earl Brewster |
 | Mike Morris as Dr. Uhfelder |
| Natasha Buchanan as Jessie Chambers |
| Anne Dyson as Lydia Lawrence |
 | Sarah Miles as Film Star |
| Mellan Mitchell as Aga Khan |
| Madalyn Aslan as Harwood Brewster |
| Graziana Cappellini as Giulia Pini |
| Francesco Carnelutti as Italian Reporter |
 | Daniel Chatto as Aquitania Officer |
 | Cyrus Elias as Italian Reporter |
 | Graham Faulkner as Cornish Farmer |
 | Julian Fellowes as Barbara's Fiancé |
| John Flint as Policeman |
 | Gareth Forwood as Photographer on Aquitania |
| Debbie Gillett as Autograph Hunter |
| David Glover as Warren Gallery Reporter |
| Roy Herrick as Warren Gallery Reporter |
| John Hudson as Clerk to Herbert G. Muskett |
 | Wolf Kahler as German Officer |
 | Andrew McCulloch as British Sergeant |
| Brian McDermott as Policeman |
| Adrian Montano as Tinsmith |
 | Andrea Occhipinti as Young Printer |
| Niall Padden as British Soldier |
 | Shane Rimmer as Chief Immigration Officer |
 | Roger Sloman as English Reporter |
| Camera | |
| Ted Moore | Director of Photography |
Costume & Make-Up | |
| Anthony Powell | Costume Design |
Editing | |
| Phil Thomas | Editor |
Sound | |
| Robin Gregory | Sound Recordist |
Art | |
| David Brockhurst | Production Design |
Writing | |
| Alan Plater | Writer |
Production | |
| Leslie Gilliat | Production Supervisor |
Directing | |
| Christopher Miles | Director |
Production | |
| Christopher Miles | Producer |
Art | |
| Ted Tester | Production Design |
Production | |
| Andrew Donally | Producer |
Writing | |
| Harry T. Moore | Book |
Production | |
| Patrick O'Brien | Location Manager |
