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Absolution
1978, Jun 05
1h 35m
At a Catholic boys' school, domineering disciplinarian Father Goddard rules over his pupils with an iron hand. When one of his teenage charges confesses to murder, the dogmatic but deeply repressed Goddard finds his faith challenged and his life spiralling dangerously out of control.
Directed by
Anthony Page
Written by
Anthony Shaffer
Billy Connolly
Blakey
Andrew Keir
Headmaster
Richard Burton
Father Goddard
Brian Glover
the first policeman
Julian Firth
a boy
David Bradley
Arthur Dyson
Robert Addie
Cawley
Hilary Mason
Miss Froggatt
Dominic Guard
Benjamin 'Benjie' Stanfield
Sharon Duce
Louella
Robin Soans
Father Henryson
Willoughby Gray
Brigadier Walsh
Preston Lockwood
Father Hibbert
James Ottaway
Father Matthews
Brook Williams
Father Clarence
Trevor Martin
Mr. Gladstone
Dan Meaden
the second policeman
Hilda Fenemore
Mrs. Hoskins
Philip Leake
Gregory
Andrew Boxer
a boy
Richard Willis
a boy
Michael Parkhouse
a boy
Richard Kates
a boy
Clive Gehle
a boy
Charles Rigby
a boy
Michael Bell
a boy
Martin Stringer
a boy
Francis Fry
a boy
Tim Short
a boy
Michael Munn
a priest
Kevin Hart
Peterson
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