Oscar and Lucinda


2h 12m 1997

Brief Synopsis

Set in the 19th century, an unconventional British minister falls in love with a free-spirited Australian heiress. Together they set out to bring a glass church to the Australian outback.

Film Details

Also Known As
Oscar & Lucinda, Oscar och Lucinda
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Historical
Religion
Romance
Release Date
1997
Distribution Company
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Location
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom; Sydney, Australia; Grafton, Australia; Hobart, Australia; Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 12m

Synopsis

Set in the 19th century, an unconventional British minister falls in love with a free-spirited Australian heiress. Together they set out to bring a glass church to the Australian outback.

Crew

Luciana Arrighi

Production Designer

Clare Awdry

Assistant Director

Johann Sebastian Bach

Music

Alison Barrett

Casting

Helen Baumann

Graphic Artist

Nicholas Beauman

Editor

Ludwig Van Beethoven

Music

Belinda Bennetts

Titles

Bill Bernstein

Music Editor

Reggie Blain

Unit Manager

Russell Boyd

Photography

Vanessa Brown

Production Coordinator

Anton Bruckner

Music

Martin Bruveris

Scenic Artist

George Budd

Music

Caspar Campbell

Assistant Director

Sally Campbell

Set Decorator

Peter Carey

Source Material (From Novel)

Elizabeth Carlson

Visual Effects

Bill Collingburn

Other

Steve Courtley

Special Effects Supervisor

Roger Cowland

Technical Operations Manager

Gethin Creagh

Rerecording

Graeme Crowther

Stunt Coordinator

Robin Dalton

Producer

Bill Davis

Wrangler

Nikki Difalco

Storyboard Artist

Brendan Donnison

Location Casting

Peter Doyle

Visual Effects

Mark Egerton

Assistant Director

Nigel Egerton

Wardrobe

Kirsten Feddersen

Wrangler

Paul Ghirardani

Art Director

Angus More Gordon

Location Manager

Antony Gray

Editor

Jane Griffin

Assistant Director

Philippe Herreweghe

Music

Andrew Hill

Location Manager

Rob Hunter

Dp/Cinematographer

Rob Hunter

Cinematographer

Terry Isted

Adr Mixer

Terry Isted

Adr

Jane Johnston

Costume Supervisor

Ken Jones

Other

Laura Jones

Screenplay

Marten Julian

Consultant

Nigel Kirton

Photography

Nigel Kirton

Steadicam Operator

Catherine Knapman

Post-Production Supervisor

Peter Lawless

Location Manager

Philip Ledger

Music Conductor

Rick Lisle

Foley Recordist

Rick Lisle

Adr

Kathleen Mackie

Casting

John Martin

Assistant Director

Will Matthews

Unit Manager

Rocky Mcdonald

Stunt Coordinator

Ian Mcmillan

Steadicam Operator

Shawn Murphy

Music

Pat Nash

Other

Thomas Newman

Music

Tom Nursey

Art Director

Jennifer O'connell

Special Effects Coordinator

Michael O'kane

Scenic Artist

Ben Osmo

Sound Recordist

Martin Oswin

Rerecording

Peter Owen

Hair

Thomas Pasatieri

Music Arranger

Wayne Pashley

Dialogue Editor

Janet Patterson

Costume Designer

Jane Petrie

Wardrobe

Ken Phelan

Makeup

Andrew Plain

Sound Design

John Pope

Other

David Pront

Video

John F Ralph

Art Director

Paul Ranford

Production Coordinator

Noni Roy

Assistant Director

Robert Sandeman

Digital Effects Supervisor

John Sheppard

Music

Geoffrey Simpson

Director Of Photography

Geoffrey Simpson

Dp/Cinematographer

John Simpson

Foley Artist

Vaclav Smetacek

Music Conductor

Marc Spicer

Camera Operator

Deryn Stafford

Production Coordinator

Victoria Sullivan

Script Supervisor

Ted Swanscott

Adr Mixer

Ted Swanscott

Adr

Kathy Sykes

Production Supervisor

Gary Tomkins

Other

Tony Tucker

Other

Mark Turnbull

Assistant Director

Mark Turnbull

Associate Producer

Kirsten Veysey

Makeup Artist

Libby Villa

Dialogue Editor

Derek Walker

Other

Tracie Walsh

Extras Agent/Coordinator

John Ward

Steadicam Operator

Graham Ware

Other

Grahame Ware Jr.

Wrangler

Helen Watts

Production Consultant

Marion Weise

Wardrobe Supervisor

Tim White

Producer

Bob Wiesinger

Other

Sue Wild

Production Supervisor

Cheryl Williams

Hair

Joss Williams

Other

John Wingrove

Art Director

Tom Winslow

Music

Christine Woodruff

Music

Dave Young

Effects Coordinator

Film Details

Also Known As
Oscar & Lucinda, Oscar och Lucinda
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Historical
Religion
Romance
Release Date
1997
Distribution Company
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Location
Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom; Sydney, Australia; Grafton, Australia; Hobart, Australia; Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 12m

Award Nominations

Best Costume Design

1997

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Co-winner, along with Craig Monahan's "The Interview," of the 1998 Film Critics Circle of Australia Award for Best Cinematography.

Released in United States Winter December 31, 1997

Limited Release in United States December 31, 1997

Released in United States on Video June 2, 1998

Completed shooting late December 1996.

Began shooting September 2, 1996.

Released in United States Winter December 31, 1997

Limited Release in United States December 31, 1997

Released in United States on Video June 2, 1998