The Devil's Playground

Name: The Devil's Playground
Director: Fred Schepisi
Genre: Drama
Released: 1979-10-01
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Charles McCallum, John Frawley, Arthur Dignam, Nick Tate

IMDb link: 0074404
IMDb rating: 6.8 (1,452 votes)
Genres: Drama
Director: Fred Schepisi
Cast: Charles McCallum, John Frawley, Arthur Dignam, Nick Tate and others

Release date: 1 Oct 1979
Release year: 1976
Runtime: 107 minutes
Country: Australia
Keywords: mutual masturbation, adolescence, sex, penis, male frontal nudity, female nudity, erection, first gay sexual experience, catholic, irish

Plot:

Fred Schepisi's film, 'The Devil's Playground' is an intimate portrait of Tom, a thirteen-year-old struggling in spirit and body with the constraints of living in a Catholic seminary. It is also the story of the Brothers and how they cope with the demands of their faith.

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