The Devil's Playground

The Devil's Playground

1977
1h 47m
6.5

6.5/10

33 votes • View on IMDb
Drama
Overview

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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Status: Released

Budget: $193,269

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
The Film House Australian Film Commission
Production Countries
Australia
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

boarding school coming of age melbourne, australia catholic school discipline semi autobiographical 1950s

Quick Facts

Release Date December 23, 1977
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0074404

Cast

Arthur Dignam
Arthur Dignam

Brother Francine

Nick Tate
Nick Tate

Brother Victor

Simon Burke
Simon Burke

Tom Allen

Charles McCallum
Charles McCallum

Brother Sebastian

John Frawley
John Frawley

Brother Celian

John Diedrich
John Diedrich

Fitz

Alan Cinis
Alan Cinis

Waite

Richard Morgan
Richard Morgan

Smith

Rowan Currie
Rowan Currie

Casey

Gary Pixton
Gary Pixton

Tomkin

Michael David
Michael David

Turner

Warren Coleman
Warren Coleman

Westaway

Key Crew

Fred Schepisi
Writer
Fred Schepisi
Director
Fred Schepisi
Producer