Friday, February 7, 2014

Absolution (1978)

Released July 1 , 1988 in the US.
Filmed in the UK.
Based on truths.
The story : Benjie is a young boy who lives a sheltered life at the Catholic school.
All the boys there are ruled over by Father Goddard , who expects the boys to refer to him simply as God.
Benjie is a favorite of Goddards until he starts rebelling.
Benjie begins telling lies through confession.
After getting in trouble for it , Benjie begins doing far worse things as well as making threats and then confesses about them.
Only because he knows that Goddard is unable to do anything about what Benjie tells him as it is all through confession.
Stars Richard Burton , Billy Connolly , Dominic Guard , David Bradley , Andrew Keir , Willoughby Gray , Preston Lockwood , James Ottaway , Brook Williams , Jon Plowman , Robin Soans , Trevor Martin , Sharon Duce , Brian Glover , Dan Meaden , Hilary Mason
Directed by Anthony Page
Rated R
THRILLER/MYSTERY

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