Oscar and Lucinda

Oscar and Lucinda

1997
2h 12m
6.3

6.3/10

78 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Romance

"They dared to play the game of love, faith, and chance."

Overview

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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $16,000,000

Revenue: $1,897,404

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Fox Searchlight Pictures Dalton Films Australian Film Finance Corporation
Production Countries
Australia United Kingdom United States of America
Spoken Languages
French English

Keywords

sydney, australia australia based on novel or book gambling minister oxford wager inheritance heiress woman director glass 19th century gambling addiction anglican priest

Quick Facts

Release Date December 31, 1997
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0119843

Cast

Ralph Fiennes
Ralph Fiennes

Oscar Hopkins

Cate Blanchett
Cate Blanchett

Lucinda Leplastrier

Ciarán Hinds
Ciarán Hinds

Reverend Dennis Hasset

Tom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson

Hugh Stratton

Richard Roxburgh
Richard Roxburgh

Mr. Jeffries

Christian Manon
Christian Manon

Mr. Tomasetti

Clive Russell
Clive Russell

Theophilus

Barnaby Kay
Barnaby Kay

Wardley-Fish

Linda Bassett
Linda Bassett

Betty Stratton

Geoffrey Rush
Geoffrey Rush

Narrator (voice)

Basil Clarke
Basil Clarke

Elderly Parishoner

Andrea Moor
Andrea Moor

Miss Shaddock

Key Crew

Gillian Armstrong
Director
Robin Dalton
Producer
Timothy White
Producer
Laura Jones
Screenplay