 | William Hurt als Sam Farber, alias Trevor McPhee |
 | Solveig Dommartin als Claire Tourneur |
 | Sam Neill als Eugene Fitzpatrick |
 | Max von Sydow als Henry Farber |
 | Rüdiger Vogler als Phillip Winter |
 | Ernie Dingo als Burt |
 | Jeanne Moreau als Edith Farber |
 | Chick Ortega als Chico Remy |
 | Elena Prudnikova als Krasikova |
 | Eddy Mitchell als Raymond Monnet |
 | Chishū Ryū als Mr. Mori |
 | Allen Garfield als Bernie, Used Car Dealer |
 | Lois Chiles als Elsa Farber |
 | Ernest Berk als Anton Farber |
 | Christine Oesterlein als Irina Farber |
 | Naoto Takenaka als Custodian |
 | Kuniko Miyake als Mrs. Mori |
 | Alfred Lynch als Old Man Alfred |
 | David Gulpilil als David |
 | Jimmy Little als Peter |
| Justine Saunders als Maisie |
 | Tom Farrell als Man in Bar (uncredited) |
 | Tom Waits als Singer in Bar (uncredited) |
| Robby Müller | Director of Photography |
| Peter Carey | Screenplay |
| Wim Wenders | Screenplay |
| Wim Wenders | Director |
| Ulrich Felsberg | Producer |
| Jonathan T. Taplin | Producer |
| Peter Przygodda | Editor |
| Sally Campbell | Production Design |
| Masa Mikage | Associate Producer |
| Tim Ferrier | Set Decoration |
| Graeme Revell | Original Music Composer |
| Paulo Branco | Executive Producer |
| Julia Overton | Associate Producer |
| Steve Burns | Art Direction |
| Montserrat Casanova | Costume Design |
| Ian Gracie | Art Direction |
| Michael Almereyda | Writer |
| Thierry Flamand | Production Design |
| Rosanna Roditi | Line Producer |
| Claudio Carrer | Art Direction |
| Zé Branco | Set Decoration |
| Wim Wenders | Story |
| Solveig Dommartin | Story |
| Solveig Dommartin | Writer |
| Walter Donohue | Associate Producer |
| Wim Wenders | Co-Producer |
| Jan Schlubach | Art Direction |
| Paris Themmen | Production Assistant |
| Thi-Loan Nguyen | Makeup Artist |
| Agathe Moro | Hairstylist |
| Isabelle Legay | Hairstylist |
| Denis Renault | Art Direction |
| Yohji Yamamoto | Costume Design |
| Greg Coote | Executive Producer |
| Anatole Dauman | Producer |
| Jean-Pierre Spiri-Mercanton | Executive Producer |
| Kim Vecera | Executive Producer |
| Milan Bor | Sound Mixer |
| Matthias Lempert | Sound Effects |
| Jean-Paul Mugel | Sound |
| John Ptak | Thanks |
