

“They dared to play the game of love, faith, and chance.”
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.
Director
Gillian Armstrong
Writers
Laura Jones
Release Date
December 31, 1997
Runtime
2h 12m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
78

Dalton Films
