Janet Frame
Kerry Fox
Janet Frame as a child
Alexia Keogh
Young Isabel
Katherine Murray-Cowper
School Teacher
Ruth Dudding
Bohemian
Paul Norell
Billy Delaware
Mark Thomson
Miss Botting
Brenda Kendall
Dis McIvor
Paul Moffat
Bully Boy
Blair Hutchison
David McAuslan
Teacher
Ailene Herring
Doctor
Faye Flegg
Young Poppy
Carla Hedgeman
Gussy Dymock
Timothy Bartlett
Janet Frame as a teenager
Karen Fergusson
Talent Scout
Richard Mills
Audition girl
Sassy Acorn
Audition boy
Tony Creamer
Avril Luxon
Hamish McFarlane
Headmaster
Geoff Barlow
Teenage Isabel
Samantha Townsley
June Frame as Child
Sarah Llewellyn
Bruddie Frame as Teen
Christopher Lawrence
Marguerite
Fiona Kay
Brian Flegg
Mother
Iris Churn
Neighbor
Eileen Clarke
Margaret Gordon
Poppy as teen
Caroline Somerville
Miss Crowe
Lilian Enting
Shirley
Fiona Brown
Miss Farnie
Maureen Duffy
Sybil
Karla Smith
Edith
Willa O'Neill
Bridget
Fritha Stalker
Melanie
Melanie Reid
Janet Frame as a baby
Jessie Mune
Lesley
Natasha Gray
Rose
Kelly Stewart
Bruddie
Andrew Robertt
Isabel
Glynis Angell
June Frame as teen
Susan McGregor
Katherine
Erin Mills
Rona
Virginia Brocklehurst
Aunt Isy
Natalie Ellis
Uncle George
Eddie Hegan
June
Sarah Smuts-Kennedy
Father
Kevin J. Wilson
John Forrest
Colin McColl
Eunice
Erin Dorricott
Mary
Francene Clark
Doreen Donnell
Alistair Douglas
Mr. Niles
Rod Collison
Head of Psychology
Harry Lavington
Nurse Maitland
Sheryl Stewart
Borstal Girl
Cushla Ashton
Borstal girl
Jacqueline O'Rourke
Miss Lindsay
Edith Campion
Woman on platform
Joy Trow
June Shane
Mrs. Chandler
Annabel Lomas
Nurse
Ann Coc-Kroft
David Stott
Elizabeth McRae
Wilson
Jim Rawdon
Dr. Burt
Peter Brunt
Piona
Celia Nicholson
Dr. Palmer
Peter Needham
Baby Jane
Francesca Collins
June and Wilson's Child
Joshua Cole
Ian Hendl
Frank Sargeson
Martyn Sanderson
Kay Stead
Jessica Wilcox
Karl Stead
Mark Clare
Norwegian Woman
Helene Anderson
Hotel Manageress
Joan Foster
Patrick
David Letch
Ben
Robert Jayne
Katie
Sharon Marsden
Myrtle
Melina Bernecker
Collette Cooper
Spanish woman on train
Julia Calvo
Spanish Official
Carlos Martínez
Spanish woman
Maria Matias
Colin
Michael Harry
Catalina
Maria Mercedes Moroto
Francesca
Paula Sánchez
Edwin Mather
Timothy Smith
Dora
Alison Bruce
Bernhard
William Brandt
Bruddie Frame as child
Mark Morrison
Matron
Gwyneth Hugues
Dr. Cawley
Gerald Bryan
Mrs. Morgan
Billie Atkinson
Mark Goulden
Peter Dennett
Alan Sillitoe
David McKenzie
Ruth Sillitoe
Eleanor Wragge
Mrs. Goulden
Caroline Flint
Columba
Rachel Hernandez
Reporter
Patrick Griffiths
Actress
Tiffany de Castro
Director
Jane Campion
Co-Producer
John Maynard
Original Story
Set Dresser
Meryl Cronin
Screenplay
Laura Jones
Director of Photography
Stuart Dryburgh
Editor
Veronika Jenet
Casting
Diana Rowan
Production Design
Grant Major
Costume Design
Glenys Jackson
Original Music Composer
Don McGlashan
Producer
Bridget Ikin
Script Supervisor
Lynn-Maree Danzey