"Lady Caroline Lamb, dissatisfied in her marriage, has an affair with the dashing Romantic poet Lord Byron."
Sarah Miles
as Lady Caroline Lamb
Jon Finch
as William Lamb
Richard Chamberlain
as George Gordon, Lord Byron
John Mills
as Canning
Margaret Leighton
as Lady Melbourne
Pamela Brown
as Lady Bessborough
Silvia Monti
as Miss Milbanke
Ralph Richardson
as George IV
Laurence Olivier
as Duke of Wellington
Caterina Boratto
as
Peter Bull
as Minister
Roy Stewart
as Black Pug
Michael Wilding
as Lord Holland
Charles Carson
as Potter
Sonia Dresdel
as Lady Pont
Nicholas Field
as St. John
Felicity Gibson
as Girl in Blue
Robert Harris
as Apothecary
Richard Hurndall
as Radical
Paddy Joyce
as Irish housekeeper
Bernard Kay
as Benson
Janet Key
as Miss Fairfax
Mario Maranzana
as Coachman
Robert Mill
as ADC to Wellington
Norman Mitchell
as Restaurant functionary
John Moffatt
as Murray
Trevor Peacock
as Agent
Maureen Pryor
as Mrs. Buller
Fanny Rowe
as Lady Holland
Stephen Sheppard
as Buckham
Ralph Truman
as Admiral
Jack Carter
as Guest (uncredited)
Robert Bolt
Director
Screenplay
Franco Cristaldi
Executive Producer
Fernando Ghia
Producer
Bernard Williams
Oswald Morris
Director of Photography
Norman Savage
Editor
Michael Stevenson
Second Assistant Director
Richard Rodney Bennett
Original Music Composer