
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.

Ralph Fiennes
Oscar Hopkins

Cate Blanchett
Lucinda Leplastrier

Ciarán Hinds
Reverend Dennis Hasset

Tom Wilkinson


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December 31, 1997
2h 12m
6.4
Gillian Armstrong
Peter Carey, Laura Jones
79


Fox Searchlight Pictures
US
Dalton Films
N/A

Australian Film Finance Corporation
AU
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)
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