Lady Oscar
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1979-03-03
Runtime: 124 mins
Director: Jacques Demy
Spoken language: Deutsch, English
Genres: History, Drama, Romance
Original title: Lady Oscar
Production Companies: TOHO, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Shiseido Co. Ltd., Kitty Films, Ciné-Tamaris
Production Countries: France, Japan
Cast
Catriona MacColl
Barry Stokes
Jonas Bergström
Christine Böhm
Terence Budd
Patsy Kensit
Mark Kingston
Georges Wilson
Martin Potter
Sue Lloyd
Anouska Hempel
Mike Marshall
Christopher Ellison
Constance Chapman
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