Lady Oscar

Lady Oscar

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

5.4%

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1979-03-03

History, Drama, Romance

Runtime: 124 minutes

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.

Featured Crew

Mataichirô Yamamoto

Producer

Jacques Demy

Director