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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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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1997-12-31
- video_camera_front Companies Fox Searchlight Pictures, Dalton Films, Australian Film Finance Corporation
- timer Runtime: 132 Mins
- star Rating: 6.4 / 10
- favorite Likes: 77 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0119843
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smart_display Cast

Ralph Fiennes
Oscar Hopkins

Cate Blanchett
Lucinda Leplastrier

CiarĂ¡n 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
groups Crew

Gillian Armstrong
Director

Sally Eccleston
Focus Puller

Ian Bird
Best Boy Grip

Ray Brown
Key Grip

Martin Fargher
Grip

Bede Haines
Clapper Loader

Aron Walker
Grip

Steve Wells
Grip

Peter Carey
Novel

Victoria Mielewska
Dialogue Coach

Graeme Crowther
Stunt Coordinator

Douglas 'Rocky' McDonald
Stunt Coordinator

Robin Dalton
Producer

Mark Turnball
Associate Producer

Timothy White
Producer

Luciana Arrighi
Production Design

Janet Patterson
Costume Design

Geoffrey Simpson
Director of Photography

Jane Johnston
Costume Supervisor

Laura Jones
Screenplay

Tom Nursey
Art Direction

John Wingrove
Art Direction

Sally Campbell
Set Decoration

Paul Ghirardani
Art Direction

John Ralph
Art Direction

Peter Owen
Hairstylist

Kirsten Veysey
Makeup Artist

Cheryl Williams
Hair Supervisor

Gethin Creagh
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Terry Isted
ADR Mixer

Rick Lisle
ADR Recordist

Ben Osmo
Sound Recordist

Wayne Pashley
Dialogue Editor

Jane Paterson
Sound Effects Editor

Ted Swanscott
ADR Mixer

John Simpson
Foley Artist

Andrew Plain
Sound Designer

Alison Barrett
Casting

Kathleen Mackie Higgins
Casting

Thomas Newman
Original Music Composer

Nicholas Beauman
Editor
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