They dared to play the game of love, faith, and chance.
故事发生在19世纪的英格兰，青年奥斯卡（拉尔夫·费因斯 Ralph Fiennes 饰）是一位传教士，心怀远大理想的他踏上了前往澳洲内陆的旅途，准备在那里展开自己的事业，让更多的人承蒙主的恩赐。露辛迪亚（凯特·布兰切特 Cate Blanchett 饰）从小在富裕的家庭长大，衣食无忧的生活让她保留了美好的梦想和纯洁的心灵，在继承了父亲的玻璃厂之后，她决心将解放女性自立自强的态度发扬光大。 在漂泊在大海上的一艘轮船上，就是这样相似又迥异的两人，他们相遇了。好强又好胜的两人打了一个赌，赌局里奥斯卡必须建造一幢玻璃教堂并将它运往内陆山区，赌注是露辛迪亚的全部财产。而正是这个大胆又疯狂的赌局彻底改变了两人的命运。 ©豆瓣
"Oscar and Lucinda" (1997), a cinematic gem crafted by Fox Searchlight Pictures and Dalton Films, transports viewers to the 19th century, weaving a tale of love, faith, and gambling set against the backdrop of England and Australia. Directed by Gillian Armstrong, the film stars Ralph Fiennes as Oscar Hopkins, a young Anglican priest with a penchant for gambling, and Cate Blanchett as Lucinda Leplastrier, a wealthy heiress with a similar vice. Their paths cross in a serendipitous encounter that blossoms into a complex relationship, driven by a shared love for risk and an audacious bet that propels them on a journey across continents. The film's lush visuals and meticulous attention to period detail create an immersive experience, capturing the essence of Victorian society and the rugged beauty of the Australian outback. Cinematographer Geoffrey Simpson's work is particularly noteworthy, as he masterfully juxtaposes the opulence of England with the stark, untamed landscapes of Australia. The narrative is further enriched by the compelling performances of Fiennes and Blanchett, who bring depth and nuance to their characters, navigating the intricacies of their unconventional bond with grace and intensity. At its core, "Oscar and Lucinda" is a poignant exploration of faith and morality. Oscar's internal struggle with his religious convictions and his gambling addiction forms the emotional backbone of the story, while Lucinda's independent spirit and her quest for personal freedom add layers of complexity to the narrative. The film deftly examines the tension between destiny and free will, as the protagonists' lives are shaped by their choices and the whims of fate. Ultimately, "Oscar and Lucinda" stands as a testament to the power of storytelling, blending romance, drama, and adventure into a captivating cinematic experience. The film's enduring appeal lies in its ability to resonate with audiences on multiple levels, offering a rich tapestry of themes and emotions that linger long after the final frame. Through its masterful direction, stunning visuals, and powerful performances, "Oscar and Lucinda" remains a timeless exploration of the human condition.
年份1997
预算16000000$
运行时间132 分
收入1897404$
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类型剧情爱情
制作国家AustraliaUnited KingdomUnited States of America
