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Released March 3rd, 1979, 'Lady Oscar' stars Catriona MacColl, Barry Stokes, Jonas Bergström, Christine Böhm The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 4 min, and received a user score of 53 (out of ...
The Rose of Versailles: With Reiko Tajima, Tarô Shigaki, Hisashi Katsuta, Nachi Nozawa. The story of Lady Oscar, a female military commander who served during the time of the French Revolution.
Aug 13, 2021 · VHS trailer for the 1979 historical drama Lady Oscar, directed by Jacques Demy, starring Catriona MacColl.
Lady Oscar plot "The glamour, the strife, the intrigue of 18th century France!" Oscar François de Jarjayes was born as a girl, but her father, who has always wanted a son, insists that she be raised as a boy, along with Andre Grandier, her nanny's grandson.
Jacques Demy's movie of Lady Oscar frequently moved me. It is not a "swashbuckler" in spirit, it does not glamourise violence; it is not a movie about "girl power". It is a tragedy that raises important questions about freedom and gender. After becoming father to a series of daughters whose mother dies in childbirth, Général de Jarjayes ...
