Oscar and Lucinda
They dared to play the game of love, faith, and chance.
Film19972h 12m
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- Director
- Gillian Armstrong
- Language
- English
- Released
- 1997-12-31
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
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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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