Absolution (1978)

One man, two boys... one deadly game.

• Drama
• Thriller
• Mystery

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.

Rating

6.5 / 10 (51 votes)

Release date

June 5, 1978

Runtime

1h 35m

Language

English

Director

Anthony Page

Status

Released