Oscar and Lucinda (1997)
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Subtitles for: Oscar and Lucinda (1997)
"They dared to play the game of love, faith, and chance."
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.
| Rate | ★ 6.4/10 (79 votes) |
| Genre | Drama Romance |
| Duration | 2h 12m |
| Country | Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Release | 31 Dec 1997 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | Gillian Armstrong |
| Keywords | sydney, australia australia based on novel or book gambling minister oxford wager inheritance heiress woman director glass 19th century gambling addiction anglican priest |
| IMDb | tt0119843 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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Ralph Fiennes
Oscar Hopkins
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Cate Blanchett
Lucinda Leplastrier
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Ciarán Hinds
Reverend Dennis Hasset
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Tom Wilkinson
Hugh Stratton
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Richard Roxburgh
Mr. Jeffries
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Christian Manon
Mr. Tomasetti
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Clive Russell
Theophilus
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Barnaby Kay
Wardley-Fish
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Linda Bassett
Betty Stratton
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Geoffrey Rush
Narrator (voice)