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The Devil's Playground

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The Devil's Playground

6.5

1h 47m

1977

Synopsis

A powerful drama relating the intimate aspect of teenage boys and their priest/educators behind the walls of a religious institution where rigid discipline backfires natural feelings are deemed unnatural acts and human lives are controlled in the names of good intentions.

Director

Fred Schepisi

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Drama

boarding schoolcoming of agemelbourne, australiacatholic schooldisciplinesemi autobiographical1950s

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Cast & Crew

Arthur Dignam

Arthur Dignam

as Brother Francine

Nick Tate

Nick Tate

as Brother Victor

Simon Burke

Simon Burke

as Tom Allen

Charles McCallum

as Brother Sebastian

John Frawley

as Brother Celian

John Diedrich

John Diedrich

as Fitz

Alan Cinis

Alan Cinis

as Waite

Richard Morgan

as Smith

Rowan Currie

as Casey

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