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Oscar and Lucinda (1997)

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.

  • Drama
  • Romance

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Ralph FiennesRalph FiennesOscar Hopkins
  • Photo of Cate BlanchettCate BlanchettLucinda Leplastrier
  • Photo of Ciarán HindsCiarán HindsReverend Dennis Hasset
  • Photo of Tom WilkinsonTom WilkinsonHugh Stratton
  • Photo of Richard RoxburghRichard RoxburghMr. Jeffries
  • Photo of Christian ManonChristian ManonMr. Tomasetti
  • Photo of Clive RussellClive RussellTheophilus
  • Photo of Barnaby KayBarnaby KayWardley-Fish
  • Photo of Linda BassettLinda BassettBetty Stratton
  • Photo of Geoffrey RushGeoffrey RushNarrator (voice)

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