The Devil's Playground

The Devil's Playground

1977107 min
6.5/10
Drama

Plot Summary

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.

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👥Cast (22)

Arthur Dignam

Arthur Dignam

Brother Francine

Nick Tate

Nick Tate

Brother Victor

Simon Burke

Simon Burke

Tom Allen

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Charles McCallum

Brother Sebastian

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John Frawley

Brother Celian

John Diedrich

John Diedrich

Fitz

Alan Cinis

Alan Cinis

Waite

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Richard Morgan

Smith

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Rowan Currie

Casey

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Gary Pixton

Tomkin

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Michael David

Turner

Warren Coleman

Warren Coleman

Westaway

🎬Crew

Director

Fred Schepisi

Writers

Fred Schepisi

Producers

Fred Schepisi

🖼️Gallery (6 images)

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🏷️Keywords

boarding schoolcoming of agemelbourne, australiacatholic schooldisciplinesemi autobiographical1950s

Production Companies

Australian Film Commission