Andrew Keir, Dai Bradley, Dominic Guard
This gripping and bizarre story of a Catholic priest and his students at an all-boys boarding school contains mystery, intrigue, murder and leads to a Hitchcock-like shock ending. ABSOLUTION is based ...( read more
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Stats: 26 reviews
billy connolly saved this quite a bit. he added a bit of humour and general common sense. the rest of the film goes on an anti-religious angle from the outset in a very childish manner... followed by trying to portray a schoolboy as the devil. it's all very melodramatic and overd...( read more)
An under-rated film. The tension builds up slowly, goes through some unexpected plot twists(granted some of which are a little far-fetched), culminating in an explosive yet understated sort of ending. Not as engaging as thrillers of today's calibre, but more rewarding to watch. B...( read more)
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