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Oscar and Lucinda

Oscar and Lucinda

DVD 2004

Oscar is an Anglican priest who gambles discreetly and donates his winnings to help the poor. Lucinda is an Australian businesswoman who boldly defies the rules of 19th-century society. When they meet over an innocent game of cards, their passion for gambling leads them both down a road of romance, chance and fate that changes their lives forever.

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Australia Fiction
Carey, Peter, 1943- Oscar and Lucinda Film adaptations
Carey, Peter, 1943- Oscar and Lucinda Television adaptations
Clergy Fiction
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Gamblers Fiction
Glass manufacture Fiction
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
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Edition:
Widescreen edition
Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
mixed
Dolby
video file
DVD video
region 1
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A
Notes:
Based upon the novel by Peter Carey
Originally released as a motion picture in 1997
Director of photography, Geoffrey Simpson ; film editor, Nicholas Beauman ; music, Thomas Newman
Ralph Fiennes, Cate Blanchett, Ciaran Hinds, Tom Wilkinson, Richard Roxburgh, Clive Russell, Bille Brown
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital
For private home use only
In English or Spanish with optional English, Spanish, or French subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
Control Number:
1911556
UPC:
024543130864
Other Authors:
Armstrong, Gillian, 1950-
Australian Film Finance Corporation
Blanchett, Cate, 1969-
Carey, Peter, 1943- Oscar and Lucinda
Dalton, Robin
Fiennes, Ralph
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Hinds, Ciarán, 1953-
Jones, Laura, 1951-
New South Wales Film and Television Office
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
White, Tim (Film producer)
Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-2023
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