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Release date:Jun 5, 1978

Runtime:1h 35m

Absolution

★ 6.0

Synopsis of "Absolution":

"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."

Director:

Genres:

DramaThrillerMystery

Language:

English

Cast of "Absolution":

Richard Burton ... as Father Goddard

Dominic Guard ... as Benjamin 'Benjie' Stanfield

David Bradley ... as Arthur Dyson

Billy Connolly ... as Blakey

Andrew Keir ... as Headmaster

Willoughby Gray ... as Brigadier Walsh

Preston Lockwood ... as Father Hibbert

James Ottaway ... as Father Matthews

Brook Williams ... as Father Clarence

Robin Soans ... as Father Henryson

Trevor Martin ... as Mr. Gladstone

Sharon Duce ... as Louella

Brian Glover ... as the first policeman

Dan Meaden ... as the second policeman

Hilary Mason ... as Miss Froggatt

Hilda Fenemore ... as Mrs. Hoskins

Robert Addie ... as Cawley

Philip Leake ... as Gregory

Jon Plowman ... as Father Piers

Michael Crompton ... as O'Dowd

Andrew Boxer ... as a boy

Richard Willis ... as a boy

Michael Parkhouse ... as a boy

Richard Kates ... as a boy

Martyn Hesford ... as a boy

Clive Gehle ... as a boy

Charles Rigby ... as a boy

Michael Bell ... as a boy

Martin Stringer ... as a boy

Francis Fry ... as a boy

Julian Firth ... as a boy

Tim Short ... as a boy

Michael Munn ... as a priest

Kevin Hart ... as Peterson

Crew:

Elliott Kastner... (Producer)

John Victor-Smith... (Editor)

Danny O'Donovan... (Producer)

Stanley Myers... (Original Music Composer)

Anthony Shaffer... (Writer)

John Coquillon... (Director of Photography)

Betty Glasow... (Hairstylist)

Denis Holt... (Associate Producer)

Alan Cluer... (Executive Producer)

George Pappas... (Executive Producer)

Celestia Fox... (Casting)

Ron Berkeley... (Makeup Artist)

Freddie Williamson... (Makeup Artist)

Anne Gainsford... (Costume Design)

Natasha Kroll... (Production Design)

Ariel Levy... (First Assistant Director)

Content rating:

R (United States) · 16 (France) · 16 (Germany)

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