Lady Oscar
Description
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.
Stars
Catriona MacColl, Barry Stokes, Jonas Bergström, Christine Böhm, Terence Budd
Runtime
124 minutes
Release Date
March 3, 1979
Rating
5.6/10 (35 votes)