Is the movie Lady Oscar available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

At Stream Tracker, we check where classic and cult films land on the big streaming services — starting here with Jacques Demy’s 1979 live-action take on The Rose of Versailles, Lady Oscar. Set in the gilded halls and shadowed battlements of Versailles, the film follows Oscar François de Jarjayes, raised as a man to command the royal guards under Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, torn between duty, love and the rising tide of the French Revolution. In this article we’ll see whether Lady Oscar is currently available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or Apple TV+, and how to find it on those platforms. While not a major awards magnet, the film is often praised for its costume-rich mise-en-scène and its faithful adaptation of the manga’s courtroom-of-hearts drama — read on to discover where to watch.

Synopsis

Assigned female at birth but raised as a son to provide an heir, Oscar François de Jarjayes rises to command the royal guard at Versailles, serving under King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. Surrounded by privilege, she is jolted by the suffering of France’s poor, swept up in the revolutionary turmoil and forced to decide whether to remain loyal to the crown or follow the matters of her heart.

Release date

1979

Duration

2h 4min

Rating

Director

Jacques Demy

Country

France, Japon

Genre(s)

Drame, Histoire, Romance

Cast

Catriona MacColl Barry Stokes Jonas Bergström Christine Böhm Terence Budd Patsy Kensit Mark Kingston

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