Oscar and Lucinda (1997)
6.353
/10 By 77 Votes
Overview : 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.
Release Date : December 31, 1997
Runtime : 132m
Companies : Fox Searchlight Pictures, Dalton Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation
Countries : Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
Keywords : sydney, australia, australia, based on novel or book, gambling, minister, oxford, wager, inheritance, heiress, woman director, glass, 19th century, gambling addiction, anglican priest
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