December 31, 1997
132 minutes
DramaRomance
Oscar and Lucinda
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.
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Cast
Ralph Fiennes
(Oscar Hopkins)
Cate Blanchett
(Lucinda Leplastrier)
Ciarán Hinds
(Reverend Dennis Hasset)
Tom Wilkinson
(Hugh Stratton)
Richard Roxburgh
(Mr. Jeffries)
Christian Manon
(Mr. Tomasetti)
Clive Russell
(Theophilus)
Barnaby Kay
(Wardley-Fish)
Linda Bassett
(Betty Stratton)
Geoffrey Rush
(Narrator (voice))
Basil Clarke
(Elderly Parishoner)
Andrea Moor
(Miss Shaddock)
Bille Brown
(Percy Smith)
Josephine Byrnes
(Miriam Chadwick)
Barry Otto
(Jimmy D'Abbs)
Polly Cheshire
(Young Lucinda)
Gillian Jones
(Elizabeth Leplastrier)
Robert Menzies
(Abel Leplastrier)
Adam Hayes
(Young Oscar)
Matyelok Gibbs
(Mrs. Williams)
Sonia Ritter
(Fanny Drabble)
Will Barton
(College Student)
Jonathan Markwood
(College Student)
Nicholas Tennant
(College Student)
Sam Newman
(George Loxwood)
Nicholas Fordham
(College Student)
Peter Whitford
(Mr. Ahearn)
Lynette Curran
(Mrs. Ahearn)
Ron Blanchard
(Steamer Captain)
Colin Taylor
(Frazer)
Michelle Doake
(Hotel Maid)
Karen Vickery
(Society Gossip)
Elspeth MacTavish
(Society Gossip)
Leverne McDonnell
(Miss Malcolm)
Geoff Morrell
(Charley Fig)
Douglas Hedge
(Dog Pit Caller)
Tobias Saunders
(Belgian Boy)
Marianne Borgo
(Belgian Grandmother)
Vanessa Seydoux
(Belgian Mother)
Leslie Dayman
(Glassworks Foreman)
Lucy Bell
(Miss Mary Hasset)
Kim Hillas
(Publican's Wife)
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