 | Alan Bates als Charles Crossley |
 | Susannah York als Rachel Fielding |
 | John Hurt als Anthony Fielding |
 | Robert Stephens als Chief Medical Officer |
 | Tim Curry als Robert Graves |
 | Julian Hough als Vicar |
 | Carol Drinkwater als Cobbler's Wife |
| John Rees als Inspector |
 | Jim Broadbent als Fielder in cowpat |
 | Susan Wooldridge als Harriet |
 | Nick Stringer als Cobbler |
 | Colin Higgins |
 | Peter Benson als Harry the Shepherd |
| Graham Kingsley Brown als Village churchgoer (uncredited) |
 | Joanna Szczerbic als Cricket Umpire (uncredited) |
| Robert Graves | Story |
| Jeremy Thomas | Producer |
| Terry Glinwood | Executive Producer |
| Martin Evans | Best Boy Electrician |
| Arnold Schulkes | Second Assistant Director |
| Barrie Vince | Editor |
| Simon Holland | Art Direction |
| Tony Jackson | Sound Mixer |
| Patsy Pollock | Casting Director |
| Dave Paddon | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| John Ralph | Boom Operator |
| Alan Bell | Sound Editor |
| John Leuenberger | Props |
| W.C. 'Chunky' Huse | Property Master |
| Eamonn O'Keeffe | Focus Puller |
| Jerzy Skolimowski | Screenplay |
| Jane Moscrop | Production Assistant |
| Mike Rutherford | Original Music Composer |
| Tim Jordan | Assistant Editor |
| Graham V. Hartstone | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Mike Bassett | Sound Assistant |
| Mike Molloy | Director of Photography |
| Michael Saxton | Assistant Editor |
| Adrian Start | Painter |
| Terry Potter | Electrician |
| David Farrell | Still Photographer |
| Gordon K. McCallum | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Peter Waller | Third Assistant Director |
| Michael Austin | Screenplay |
| Rupert Hine | Musician |
| Peter Verard | Carpenter |
| Joyce Herlihy | Production Manager |
| Jerzy Skolimowski | Director |
| Tony Banks | Original Music Composer |
| Laurie Frost | Camera Operator |
| Peter Butler | Dolly Grip |
| David Hughes | Electrician |
| Nobby Cross | Gaffer |
| Michael Austin | Associate Producer |
| John Davey | Painter |
| Tony Hedges | Accountant |
| Ann Skinner | Continuity |
| Kip Gowans | First Assistant Director |
| Betty Glasow | Hairdresser |
| Sara Jolly | Assistant Editor |
| William Diver | Assistant Editor |
| Peter Biddle | Loader |
| Nicolas Le Messurier | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Michael Crouch | Dialogue Editor |
| Keith Pain | Assistant Art Director |
| Bob Hedges | Props |
| Mary Selway | Casting Director |
| Wally Schneiderman | Makeup Artist |
| Bill Thornhill | Genetator Operator |
