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Oscar and Lucinda is a 1997 romantic drama film directed by Gillian Armstrong and starring Cate Blanchett, Ralph Fiennes, Ciarán Hinds and Tom Wilkinson. It is based on the 1988 Booker Prize-winning novel Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey. [3] In March 1998, the film was nominated at the 70th Academy Awards for the Best Costume Design.
Oscar and Lucinda is a novel by Australian author Peter Carey which won the 1988 Booker Prize and the 1989 Miles Franklin Award. [1] It was shortlisted for The Best of the Booker.
- Peter Carey
- 1988
Dec 31, 1997 · Oscar and Lucinda is a film based on a novel by Peter Carey, starring Ralph Fiennes and Cate Blanchett as two outsiders who fall in love and gamble on a glass church. The film was nominated for an Oscar and received positive reviews from critics and audiences.
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- Drama, Romance
- Gillian Armstrong
- 1997-12-31
Jan 1, 2001 · Oscar and Lucinda are the misfits of their historical period, two sensitive people who refuse to conform to the expectations of their peers. Unsurprisingly, they are pushed to the gutter as social outcasts, but their coming together defies the odds who promised the inevitable failure of their lives.
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Set primarily in 1900s Australia, Oscar (Ralph Fiennes) and Lucinda (Cate Blanchett) meet aboard a ship bound for Sydney, drawn to each other by their eccentricities and their shared addiction...
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- Gillian Armstrong
- R
- Ralph Fiennes
Jan 23, 1998 · A romantic comedy about two 19th century gamblers who build a glass cathedral in Australia. Based on Peter Carey's novel, the film stars Ralph Fiennes and Cate Blanchett and is directed by Gillian Armstrong.
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A young priest and a wealthy heiress bet on transporting a glass church to the Outback in 1800s Australia. IMDb provides a brief synopsis and plot keywords for this romantic drama film.
