Lady Oscar
movie

The glamour, the strife, the intrigue of 18th century France!
Released March 03, 1979
Overview
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.
Cast

Catriona MacColl
as
Oscar François de Jarjayes

Barry Stokes
as
André Grandier

Jonas Bergström
as
Hans Axel von Fersen

Christine Böhm
as
Marie Antoinette
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Terence Budd
as
Louis XVI

Patsy Kensit
as
young Oscar François de Jarjayes

Mark Kingston
as
Général de Jarjayes

Georges Wilson
as
M. de Bouillé, French Guard General

Martin Potter
as
Comte de Giraudet, Oscar's Fiancé

Sue Lloyd
as
Comtesse Gabrielle de Polignac

Anouska Hempel
as
Jeanne Vallois / Jeanne de la Motte

Mike Marshall
as
Nicolas de la Motte
Crew

Jacques Demy
as
Screenplay

Jacques Demy
as
Adaptation

Michel Legrand
as
Original Music Composer

Jacques Demy
as
Director
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Mataichirô Yamamoto
as
Producer
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Yoriko Shinozaki
as
Associate Producer

Agnès Varda
as
Executive Producer
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Yoshiko Shibata
as
Associate Producer

Bernard Evein
as
Production Design
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Alex Archambault
as
Hairstylist
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Alexandre Marcus
as
Makeup Artist
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Anita Benoist
as
Casting