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In mid-1800's England, Oscar (Ralph Fiennes) is a young Anglican priest, a misfit and an outcast, but with the soul of an angel. As a boy, even though...(read more...)
from a strict Pentecostal family, he felt God told him through a sign to leave his father and his faith and join the Church of England. Lucinda (Cate Blanchett) is a teenage Australian heiress who has an almost desperate desire to liberate women from the confines of the male-dominated culture of the Australia of that time. She buys a glass factory and has a dream of building a church made almost entirely of glass, and then transporting it to the Australian Outback. Oscar and Lucinda meet on a ship going to Australia. Once there, they are for different reasons ostracized from society, and as a result "join forces" together, which leads to the events that will change both their lives forever.
Director:
Gillian Armstrong
MPAA: R
Release Date: Dec 31, 1997
Cast:
Barnaby Kay,
Barry Otto,
Bille Brown,
Cate Blanchett,
Ciarán Hinds,
Clive Russell,
Josephine Byrnes,
Linda Bassett,
Ralph Fiennes,
Richard Roxburgh,
Tom Wilkinson
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