The Devil's Playground

IMDb 6.4 1977 • 107 min • Drama

Director

Fred Schepisi

Country

AU

Plot Summary

Australia, 1953. Thirteen-year-old Tom Allen attends a strict Catholic seminary for boys administered by De La Salle Brothers. The adolescent students and their adult instructors struggle deeply with sexual repression and religious doubt.

Top 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

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