The Devil's Playground
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Australia · 1976
Rated PG-13 · 1h 47m
Director Fred Schepisi
Starring Arthur Dignam, Nick Tate, Simon Burke, Charles McCallum
Genre Drama
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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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