Carl LumblySamuel Nujoma | Samuel Nujoma |
Danny GloverFather Elias | Father Elias |
| CChrisjan AppollusSam Hosea | Sam Hosea |
| OObed EmvulaRed | Red |
| JJoel HaikaliYoung Sam Nujoma | Young Sam Nujoma |
Dumisani DlaminiTuhadeleni | Tuhadeleni |
| DDavid DontohKwame Nkrumah | Kwame Nkrumah |
Willie EsterhuizenHager | Hager |
| PPanduleni HailunduUncle Hiskia | Uncle Hiskia |
| RRod AlexanderPoliceman | Policeman |
| MMarco BothmaCaptain Rhodes | Captain Rhodes |
| TTsepo DesandoJohannes Amathila | Johannes Amathila |
| EEnder FringsPeter Ludwig | Peter Ludwig |
| VVickson HangulaChief's Guard | Chief's Guard |
| NNorman JobKanisius (as Norman Abraham Job) | Kanisius (as Norman Abraham Job) |
| TTeresia KahorongoSister Elizabeth | Sister Elizabeth |
| FFrieda Boitumelo KaripiDoctor (as Frieda Karipi) | Doctor (as Frieda Karipi) |
| MMuhindua KauraPeter Mweshihange | Peter Mweshihange |
| AAbri le RouxPrime Minister Botha | Prime Minister Botha |
| WWillem KlopperPoliceman | Policeman |
Thembsie MatuAunt Julia (as Themsie Matu) | Aunt Julia (as Themsie Matu) |
| MMiriam MukoshoAnna Mugunda | Anna Mugunda |
| JJoe MurangiLiberian Delegate | Liberian Delegate |
| EElia Jack NakalemoPeter Nanyemba (as Jack Nakalemo) | Peter Nanyemba (as Jack Nakalemo) |
David NdjaveraSolomon | Solomon |
| LLucky PietersChief Kambonde | Chief Kambonde |
Boikie PholoNataniel Maxuililil (as Boike Pholo) | Nataniel Maxuililil (as Boike Pholo) |
| EEmgee PretoriusPrime Minister Verwooerd | Prime Minister Verwooerd |
| HHector RabotabiTobias Hainyeko | Tobias Hainyeko |
| BBrian RolfeGovernment Official | Government Official |