| Ralph Fiennes | Oscar Hopkins |
| Cate Blanchett | Lucinda Leplastrier |
| Ciarán Hinds | Reverend Dennis Hasset |
| Tom Wilkinson | Hugh Stratton |
| Richard Roxburgh | Mr. Jeffries |
| Clive Russell | Russell |
| Bille Brown | Percy Smith |
| Josephine Byrnes | Miriam Chadwick |
| Barnaby Kay | Wardley-Fish |
| Barry Otto | Jimmy D'Abbs |
| Linda Bassett | Betty Stratton |
A Victorian British cleric with a penchant for gambling meets a poker-playing businesswoman aboard a ship to Australia.
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