Characters played by Lauryn Hill
Narrator in English version
Characters played by Kati Outinen
Narrator in Finnish version
Characters played by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Self - professor
Columbia University
Characters played by Gaetano Pagano
Self - reporter
Characters played by Tonderai Makoni
Self - PhD
Characters played by Timothy
Self - white Rhodesian racist's servant
Characters played by Robert Mugabe
Self - Zimbabwe African National Union
Characters played by Robert Jackson
Self - Liberian labour activist
Characters played by Olle Wijkström
Self - executive director
Liberian-American-Swedish Minerals Company
Characters played by William Tubman
Self - president of Liberia
Characters played by Sören Lagergren
Self - Liberian-American-Swedish Minerals Company
Characters played by Simão Elias
Self - The Mozambique Liberation Front
Characters played by António de Spínola
Self - military governor of Portuguese Guinea
Characters played by Amilcar Cabral
Self - founder of Partido Africano da Independência da Guiné e Cabo Verde
Characters played by Thomas Sankara
Self - president of Burkina Faso