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1976
  • Drama

The Devil's Playground

Runtime
1h 47m
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Countries
  • AU
  • Australia
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Languages
  • en
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.

Crew
Fred Schepisi
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Cast
Arthur Dignam
Brother Francine
Nick Tate
Brother Victor
Simon Burke
Tom Allen
Jonathan Hardy
Brother Arnold
Gerry Duggan
Brother Hanrahan
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Aug. 12, 1976
  • Original Language
    English
  • Budget
    $ 193,269
  • Production Companies
    • Australian Film Commission
    • The Film House

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