‘Dune’ Cast and Character Guide: Who’s Who in the World of This Sci-Fi Epic? (Photos)

“Dune” is a vast, expansive and complicated sci-fi epic – and it’s only half the story. Director Denis Villeneuve’s film is finally playing in theaters and streaming on HBO Max, which means audiences the world over are able to be transported to the world of author Frank Herbert’s “Dune.” That also means introducing audiences to a host of new characters and worlds, and given the large ensemble cast, singling out who’s who can get confusing.

So, we’re here to help. Below is a complete guide to all the “Dune” characters in the film, how they fit into the story, and who plays each.