Oscar and Lucinda
- Released on
- Runtime
- 132 mins
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.
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.
Cast
- Ralph Fiennes
- Cate Blanchett
- Ciarán Hinds
- Tom Wilkinson
- Richard Roxburgh
- Christian Manon
- Clive Russell
- Barnaby Kay
- Linda Bassett
- Geoffrey Rush
- Basil Clarke
- Andrea Moor
- Bille Brown
- Josephine Byrnes
- Barry Otto
- Polly Cheshire
- Gillian Jones
- Robert Menzies
- Adam Hayes
- Matyelok Gibbs
- Sonia Ritter
- Will Barton
- Jonathan Markwood
- Nicholas Tennant
- Sam Newman
- Nicholas Fordham
- Peter Whitford
- Lynette Curran
- Ron Blanchard
- Colin Taylor
- Michelle Doake
- Karen Vickery
- Elspeth MacTavish
- Leverne McDonnell
- Geoff Morrell
- Douglas Hedge
- Tobias Saunders
- Marianne Borgo
- Vanessa Seydoux
- Leslie Dayman
Director
- Gillian Armstrong
Producers
- Robin Dalton
- Timothy White
Screenwriter
- Laura Jones