Lady Oscar poster

Lady Oscar

1979·124'

Jacques Demy

RomanceDramaHistory

★ 5.7

The glamour, the strife, the intrigue of 18th century France!

Oscar François de Jarjayes was born female, but her father insisted she be raised as a boy as he had no sons. She becomes the captain of the guards at Versailles under King Louis XVI and Marie Antonette. Her privileged, noble life comes under fire as she discovers the hard life of the poor people of France. She is caught up in the French Revolution, and must choose between her loyalty and love.

Stills

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Cast

Catriona MacColl Catriona MacColl Oscar François de Jarjayes
Barry Stokes Barry Stokes André Grandier
Jonas Bergström Jonas Bergström Hans Axel von Fersen
Christine Böhm Christine Böhm Marie Antoinette
Terence Budd Louis XVI
Patsy Kensit Patsy Kensit young Oscar François de Jarjayes
Mark Kingston Mark Kingston Général de Jarjayes
Georges Wilson Georges Wilson M. de Bouillé, French Guard General
Martin Potter Martin Potter Comte de Giraudet, Oscar's Fiancé
Sue Lloyd Sue Lloyd Comtesse Gabrielle de Polignac
Anouska Hempel Anouska Hempel Jeanne Vallois / Jeanne de la Motte
Mike Marshall Mike Marshall Nicolas de la Motte

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