Castaway (1986) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Nicolas Roeg.

Cast

• Oliver Reed as Gerald Kingsland
• Amanda Donohoe as Lucy Irvine
• Georgina Hale as Sister Saint Margaret
• Frances Barber as Sister Saint Winifred
• Tony Rickards as Jason
• Todd Rippon as Rod
• John Sessions as Man in Pub
• Virginia Hey as Janice
• Sorel Johnson as Laura
• Len Peihopa as Ronald
• Paul Reynolds as Mike Kingsland
• Sean Hamilton as Geoffrey Kingsland
• Sarah Harper as Swimming Teacher
• Stephen Jenn as Shop Manager
• Joseph Blatchley as Registrar
• Simon Dormandy as Jackson
• Ruth Hudson as Receptionist
• Gordon Honeycombe as TV Newsreader
• Arthur Cox as Inland Revenue Manager (uncredited)
• Richard Johnson as Lawyer (uncredited)
• Daniel Kipling as School Pupil (uncredited)
• Derek Lyons as American Tourist (uncredited)

Crew

• Nicolas Roeg — Director
• Allan Scott — Writer
• Lucy Irvine — Writer
• Harvey Harrison — Director of Photography
• Stanley Myers — Original Music Composer
• Rick McCallum — Producer

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