Oscar and Lucinda (1997)

ALL 12/31/1997 (en) Drama, Romance 132 Min
  • Release
    12/31/1997
  • Production
    Fox Searchlight Pictures, Dalton Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation
  • Rotten tomato
    63.32%
  • Original title
    Oscar and Lucinda
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 1,897,404.00
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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.

  1. Story



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Casts

  1. Ralph Fiennes

    Oscar Hopkins

  2. Cate Blanchett

    Lucinda Leplastrier

  3. Ciarán Hinds

    Reverend Dennis Hasset

  4. Tom Wilkinson

    Hugh Stratton

  5. Richard Roxburgh

    Mr. Jeffries

  6. Christian Manon

    Mr. Tomasetti

  7. Clive Russell

    Theophilus

  8. Barnaby Kay

    Wardley-Fish

  9. Linda Bassett

    Betty Stratton

  10. Geoffrey Rush

    Narrator (voice)

  11. Basil Clarke

    Elderly Parishoner

  12. Andrea Moor

    Miss Shaddock

  13. Bille Brown

    Percy Smith

  14. Josephine Byrnes

    Miriam Chadwick

  15. Barry Otto

    Jimmy D'Abbs

  16. Polly Cheshire

    Young Lucinda

  17. Gillian Jones

    Elizabeth Leplastrier

  18. Robert Menzies

    Abel Leplastrier

  19. Adam Hayes

    Young Oscar

  20. Matyelok Gibbs

    Mrs. Williams

  21. Sonia Ritter

    Fanny Drabble

  22. Will Barton

    College Student

  23. Jonathan Markwood

    College Student

  24. Nicholas Tennant

    College Student

  25. Sam Newman

    George Loxwood

  26. Nicholas Fordham

    College Student

  27. Peter Whitford

    Mr. Ahearn

  28. Lynette Curran

    Mrs. Ahearn

  29. Ron Blanchard

    Steamer Captain

  30. Colin Taylor

    Frazer

  31. Michelle Doake

    Hotel Maid

  32. Karen Vickery

    Society Gossip

  33. Elspeth MacTavish

    Society Gossip

  34. Leverne McDonnell

    Miss Malcolm

  35. Geoff Morrell

    Charley Fig

  36. Douglas Hedge

    Dog Pit Caller

  37. Tobias Saunders

    Belgian Boy

  38. Marianne Borgo

    Belgian Grandmother

  39. Vanessa Seydoux

    Belgian Mother

  40. Leslie Dayman

    Glassworks Foreman

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 40 , Crews : 41

Keyword

Oscar and Lucinda (1997) 132 Min

ALL 12/31/1997 (en)
Drama, Romance
  • Release 12/31/1997
  • Production
    Fox Searchlight Pictures, Dalton Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation
  • Original title Oscar and Lucinda
  • en
  • Revenue1,897,404.00

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.

  1. Gillian Armstrong

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Nicholas Beauman

    Editor

  4. Robin Dalton, Timothy White

    Producer