| Meryl Streep | Karen Blixen |
| Robert Redford | Denys Finch Hatton |
| Klaus Maria Brandauer | Bror Blixen / Hans Blixen |
| Michael Kitchen | Berkeley Cole |
| Malick Bowens | Farah |
| Joseph Thiaka | Kamante |
| Stephen Kinyanjui | Kinanjui |
| Michael Gough | Lord Delamere |
| Suzanna Hamilton | Felicity |
| Rachel Kempson | Lady Belfield |
| Director | Sydney Pollack |
| Producer | Anna Cataldi; Terence A. Clegg |
| Writer | Karen Blixen; Judith Thurman |
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