Absolution (1978)
Absolution (1978)
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Richard Burton
Father Goddard
Dominic Guard
Benjie
David Bradley
Arthur
Billy Connolly
'Blakey'
Andrew Keir
Headmaster
Willoughby Gray
Brigadier Walsh
Preston Lockwood
Father Hibbert
James Ottaway
Father Matthews
Robin Soans
Father Henryson
Trevor Martin
Mr. Gladstone
Brook Williams
Father Clarence
Sharon Duce
Louella
Jon Plowman
Father Piers
Anthony Page
Director
Brian Glover
the first policeman
Anthony Shaffer
Writer
Dan Meaden
the second policeman
Elliott Kastner
Producer
Hilary Mason
Miss Froggatt
Danny O'Donovan
Producer
Hilda Fenemore
Mrs. Hoskins
Stanley Myers
Composer
Robert Addie
Cawley
Philip Leake
Gregory
John Coquillon
Cinematographer
John Victor-Smith
Editor
Celestia Fox
CastingDirector
Michael Crompton
O'Dowd
Andrew Boxer
a boy
Natasha Kroll
ProductionDesigner
Richard Willis
a boy
Michael Parkhouse
a boy
Richard Kates
a boy
Martyn Hesford
a boy
Clive Gehle
a boy
Charles Rigby
a boy
Michael Bell
a boy
Martin Stringer
a boy
Francis Fry
a boy
Julian Firth
a boy
Media.
Details.
Release DateJune 5, 1978
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 35m
Content RatingR
Filming LocationsPinewood Studios, United Kingdom
Genres
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Wiki.
Absolution is a 1978 British thriller film directed by Anthony Page and written by playwright Anthony Shaffer. The film stars Richard Burton as a priest who teaches at a boys' school and finds one of his favourite students is playing a nasty practical joke on him. He sets out to investigate the prank and stumbles upon a dead body, leading to his life spiralling out of control.
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