Oscar and Lucinda (1997)
2h 12m · 31 Dec 1997
They dared to play the game of love, faith, and chance.
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After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a rich Australian heiress shopping in London for materials for her newly acquired glass factory back home. Deciding to travel to Australia as a missionary, Oscar meets Lucinda aboard ship, and a mutual obsession blossoms. They make a wager that will alter each of their destinies.
| Movie ID | 2259 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Director | Gillian Armstrong |
| Main cast | Ralph Fiennes, Cate Blanchett, Ciarán Hinds, Tom Wilkinson, Richard Roxburgh, Christian Manon, Clive Russell, Barnaby Kay |
| Release date | 31 December 1997 |
| Release year | 1997 |
| Language | French |
| Duration | 132 min (2h 12m) |
| Rating | 6.4 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
Director: Gillian Armstrong
Writers: Laura Jones
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Top cast
Ralph FiennesOscar Hopkins
Cate BlanchettLucinda Leplastrier
Ciarán HindsReverend Dennis Hasset
Tom WilkinsonHugh Stratton
Richard RoxburghMr. Jeffries
Christian ManonMr. Tomasetti
Clive RussellTheophilus
Barnaby KayWardley-Fish
Linda BassettBetty Stratton
Geoffrey RushNarrator (voice)
Basil ClarkeElderly Parishoner
Andrea MoorMiss Shaddock
Bille BrownPercy Smith
Josephine ByrnesMiriam Chadwick
Barry OttoJimmy D'Abbs
Polly CheshireYoung Lucinda
Gillian JonesElizabeth Leplastrier
Robert MenziesAbel Leplastrier
Adam HayesYoung Oscar
Matyelok GibbsMrs. Williams
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