Oscar and Lucinda

Oscar and Lucinda

2h 12m 1997 Drama, Romance Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
Budget: $16,000,000 Revenue: $1,897,404

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

Writer

Laura Jones