| Cast list | | Kate Buffery | as | Stella | | Frances Barber | as | Joan | | Diana Quick | as | Madam | | Nigel Terry | as | Master | | Madge Sinclair | as | Lally | | Elizabeth Hurley | as | Natalie | | Carmen du Sautoy | as | Mamselle the Tutor | | Jason Carter | as | Andrew | | Douglas Archell | as | Young Hel | | Jeanna Barry | as | Young Cornelie | | Winston Bell | as | Buffon | | Michael Byrne | as | Father Toussaint | | Mavis Campbell | as | Mimi | | Andy Carbon | as | Young Baptiste | | Sam Cox | as | Edward | | Delia Cuffey | as | Fifine | | Michael Elwyn | as | Uncle Rufus | | Leonie Forbes | as | Christophine the Cook | | Bobby Ghisays | as | Psychiatrist | | Daniel Gigault | as | Lilipoulala's Relative | | Nicholas Hewetson | as | Haha | | Lennox Honeychurch | as | Brother Peregrine | | Lennie James | as | Baptiste | | Jade Magri | as | Young Joan | | Luke Marcel | as | Ned | | Jessica Marshall-Gardiner | as | Young Stella | | Indra Ové | as | Cornelie | | Kaz Ové | as | Young Andrew | | Arwenne Rolle | as | Roxelane | | Peter Straker | as | Lilipoulala | | Alexia Thomas | as | Olivet | | Annette Toussaint | as | Majolie | | Hayley Williams | as | Yuonh Natalie |
| | Crew list: | | Horace Ové (Director) | | Phyllis Shand Allfrey (Writer) | | Jim Hawkins (Writer) |
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