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Absolution

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
Release Date: Monday, June 5 1978
46 years ago
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Portrait of Richard BurtonRichard BurtonRichard Burton was 52 in Absolution as 'Father Goddard'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 10 1925 –
Sun, Aug 05 1984
Portrait of Dominic GuardDominic GuardDominic Guard was 21 in Absolution as 'Benjamin 'Benjie' Stanfield'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 18 1956
Portrait of David BradleyDavid BradleyDavid Bradley was 24 in Absolution as 'Arthur Dyson'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 27 1953
Portrait of Billy ConnollyBilly ConnollyBilly Connolly was 35 in Absolution as 'Blakey'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 24 1942
Portrait of Andrew KeirAndrew KeirAndrew Keir was 52 in Absolution as 'Headmaster'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 03 1926 –
Sun, Oct 05 1997
Portrait of Willoughby GrayWilloughby GrayWilloughby Gray was 61 in Absolution as 'Brigadier Walsh'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 06 1916 –
Sat, Feb 13 1993
Portrait of Preston LockwoodPreston LockwoodPreston Lockwood was 65 in Absolution as 'Father Hibbert'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 30 1912 –
Wed, Apr 24 1996
Portrait of James OttawayJames OttawayJames Ottaway was 69 in Absolution as 'Father Matthews'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 25 1908 –
Wed, Jun 16 1999
Portrait of Brook WilliamsBrook WilliamsBrook Williams was 40 in Absolution as 'Father Clarence'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 22 1938 –
Fri, Apr 29 2005
Portrait of Robin SoansRobin SoansRobin Soans was 31 in Absolution as 'Father Henryson'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1947
Portrait of Trevor MartinTrevor MartinTrevor Martin was 48 in Absolution as 'Mr. Gladstone'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 17 1929 –
Thu, Oct 05 2017
Portrait of Sharon DuceSharon DuceSharon Duce was 28 in Absolution as 'Louella'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 17 1950
Portrait of Brian GloverBrian GloverBrian Glover was 44 in Absolution as 'the first policeman'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 02 1934 –
Thu, Jul 24 1997
Portrait of Dan MeadenDan MeadenDan Meaden was 42 in Absolution as 'the second policeman'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 11 1935 –
Mon, Nov 28 2011
Portrait of Hilary MasonHilary MasonHilary Mason was 60 in Absolution as 'Miss Froggatt'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 04 1917 –
Tue, Sep 05 2006
Portrait of Hilda FenemoreHilda FenemoreHilda Fenemore was 59 in Absolution as 'Mrs. Hoskins'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 22 1919 –
Tue, Apr 13 2004
Portrait of Robert AddieRobert AddieRobert Addie was 18 in Absolution as 'Cawley'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 10 1960 –
Thu, Nov 20 2003
Portrait of Philip LeakePhilip LeakePhilip Leake was >> in Absolution as 'Gregory'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jon PlowmanJon PlowmanJon Plowman was >> in Absolution as 'Father Piers'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael CromptonMichael CromptonMichael Crompton was >> in Absolution as 'O'Dowd'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew BoxerAndrew BoxerAndrew Boxer was >> in Absolution as 'a boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard WillisRichard WillisRichard Willis was >> in Absolution as 'a boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael ParkhouseMichael ParkhouseMichael Parkhouse was >> in Absolution as 'a boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard KatesRichard KatesRichard Kates was >> in Absolution as 'a boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martyn HesfordMartyn HesfordMartyn Hesford was >> in Absolution as 'a boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clive GehleClive GehleClive Gehle was >> in Absolution as 'a boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles RigbyCharles RigbyCharles Rigby was >> in Absolution as 'a boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael BellMichael BellMichael Bell was >> in Absolution as 'a boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martin StringerMartin StringerMartin Stringer was >> in Absolution as 'a boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Francis FryFrancis FryFrancis Fry was >> in Absolution as 'a boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julian FirthJulian FirthJulian Firth was 18 in Absolution as 'a boy'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 12 1960
Portrait of Tim ShortTim ShortTim Short was >> in Absolution as 'a boy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael MunnMichael MunnMichael Munn was >> in Absolution as 'a priest'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kevin HartKevin HartKevin Hart was >> in Absolution as 'Peterson'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Anthony PageAnthony PageAnthony Page was 42 in Absolution as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 21 1935
Portrait of John CoquillonJohn CoquillonJohn Coquillon was 47 in Absolution as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 29 1930 –
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Portrait of Ariel LevyAriel LevyAriel Levy was 34 in Absolution as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 12 1944
Portrait of Anthony ShafferAnthony ShafferAnthony Shaffer was 52 in Absolution as 'Writer'
Birthday: Sat, May 15 1926 –
Tue, Nov 06 2001
Portrait of Elliott KastnerElliott KastnerElliott Kastner was 48 in Absolution as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 07 1930 –
Wed, Jun 30 2010
Portrait of Danny O'DonovanDanny O'DonovanDanny O'Donovan was >> in Absolution as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Denis HoltDenis HoltDenis Holt was 58 in Absolution as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 01 1919
Portrait of Alan CluerAlan CluerAlan Cluer was >> in Absolution as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George PappasGeorge PappasGeorge Pappas was >> in Absolution as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John Victor-SmithJohn Victor-SmithJohn Victor-Smith was >> in Absolution as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stanley MyersStanley MyersStanley Myers was 44 in Absolution as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 06 1933 –
Tue, Nov 09 1993
Portrait of Celestia FoxCelestia FoxCelestia Fox was >> in Absolution as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron BerkeleyRon BerkeleyRon Berkeley was 47 in Absolution as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 03 1931 –
Tue, May 09 2017
Portrait of Betty GlasowBetty GlasowBetty Glasow was >> in Absolution as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Freddie WilliamsonFreddie WilliamsonFreddie Williamson was >> in Absolution as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anne GainsfordAnne GainsfordAnne Gainsford was >> in Absolution as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Natasha KrollNatasha KrollNatasha Kroll was 64 in Absolution as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Wed, May 20 1914 –
Fri, Apr 02 2004