The Devil's Playground (1976)

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.

Directed by: Fred Schepisi

Cast: Arthur Dignam, Nick Tate, Simon Burke, Charles McCallum, John Frawley, John Diedrich, Alan Cinis, Richard Morgan, Rowan Currie, Gary Pixton, Michael David, Warren Coleman

Genres: Coming of Age, Drama

Rating: 9.3/10

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