Drama, Romance
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.
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IMDB 5.6 | Jun , 2009
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IMDB 5.1 | Jun , 2009
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IMDB 0 | Dec , 1975
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IMDB 6.1 | Mar , 2010
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IMDB 6.2 | Jul , 1967
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