Absolution

One man, two boys... one deadly game.

Duration: 95 min

Release date: 1978-06-05

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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.

Drama Thriller Mystery

Absolution

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as Father Goddard

as Benjamin 'Benjie' Stanfield

as Arthur Dyson

Willoughby Gray

Willoughby Gray

as Brigadier Walsh

Preston Lockwood

Preston Lockwood

as Father Hibbert

as Father Matthews

as Father Clarence

as Father Henryson

as Mr. Gladstone

as the first policeman

as the second policeman

as Miss Froggatt

as Mrs. Hoskins

as Father Piers

Michael Crompton

Michael Crompton

Michael Parkhouse

Michael Parkhouse

Martin Stringer

Martin Stringer

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Elliott Kastner

Elliott Kastner

Anthony Shaffer

Anthony Shaffer

Danny O'Donovan

Danny O'Donovan

Original Music Composer

John Victor-Smith

John Victor-Smith

Director of Photography

Production Design

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Freddie Williamson

Freddie Williamson

Associate Producer

First Assistant Director

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