Oscar and Lucinda (film)

Oscar and Lucinda
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGillian Armstrong
Screenplay byLaura Jones
Based onOscar and Lucinda
by Peter Carey
Produced byRobin Dalton
Timothy White
Mark Turnbull
Starring
CinematographyGeoffrey Simpson
Edited byNicholas Beaumon
Music byThomas Newman
Production
companies
AFFC
Dalton Films
Meridian Films
Distributed byFox Searchlight Pictures (United States)
Fox-Columbia TriStar Films (Australia)
Release date
  • 31 December 1997 (1997-12-31)
Running time
132 minutes
CountriesAustralia
United States[1]
LanguagesEnglish
French
Box office$4,953,510[2]

Oscar and Lucinda is a 1997 romantic drama film directed by Gillian Armstrong and starring Cate Blanchett, Ralph Fiennes, Ciarán Hinds and Tom Wilkinson. The screenplay by Laura Jones is based on the 1988 Booker Prize-winning novel Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey. In March 1998, the film was nominated at the 70th Academy Awards for the Best Costume Design.

  1. ^ "Oscar and Lucinda (1997)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 18 January 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Oscar and Lucinda (1997) – Box office / business". IMDb. Retrieved 29 November 2015.