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1977

The Devil's Playground

Directed by Fred Schepisi

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.

Duration

1h 47m

Released

December 23, 1977

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6.6

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Cast22

  • Arthur Dignam
  • Nick Tate
  • Simon Burke
  • Charles McCallum
  • John Frawley
  • John Diedrich
  • Alan Cinis
  • Richard Morgan
  • Rowan Currie

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