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    Oscar and Lucinda

    Oscar and Lucinda

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

    1997

    2:12:59

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    Oscar and Lucinda

    Genre

    Drama
    Romance

    Plot

    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.

    Director

    Gillian Armstrong

    Writers

    Peter Carey, Laura Jones,

    Stars

    Ralph Fiennes, Cate Blanchett, Ciarán Hinds, Tom Wilkinson, Richard Roxburgh,