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The Devil's Playground 1976 3 stars

    N/R, 107 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Fred Schepisi
Cast: Arthur Dignam, Nick Tate, Simon Burke, Charles McCallum, John Frawley, Jonathan Hardy, Gerry Duggan, Peter Cox, Thomas Keneally, John Diedrich, Sheila Florance, Alan Cinis, Gary Pixton, Rowan Currie, Richard Morgan

  Set during the autumn of 1953 in a Roman Catholic boarding school, this is the story of 13-year-old Tom Allen's (Simon Burke) sexual awakening during which he must decide between restrictions on priests and temptations of the flesh. Brother Francine (Arthur Dignam) patrols the halls in search of evidence of "undisciplined minds," while Brother Victor (Nick Tate) administers discipline that affects both the hearts and minds of the students he reprimands.

Phar Lap 1983 3 stars

      PG, 108 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Simon Wincer
Cast: Tom Burlinson, Martin Vaughan, Judy Morris, Ron Leibman, Vincent Ball, Celia de Burgh, Richard Morgan

  Phar Lap was a magnificent Australian racehorse, a leader in thoroughbred racing in the 1920s. This is the story of the triumphs and tragedies on the racing circuit.    2 User Reviews

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built from a slow film into afst and very exciting film	charlie 07/08/2007
iand my whole family werein floods of tears during this very mooving fiklm right to the end

avery slow film to start but what a finish	charlkie 07/08/2007
credits go thefine actors and actresess and horses in this fantasticly made movies especselly from the scottish peoplev who watched this superb film superbe ******

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1. The Devil's Playground (1976)
2. Phar Lap (1983)

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