Monk Dawson

1h 44min

Drama

Monk Dawson is a film that was released in 1998, directed and produced by Tom Waller and starring John Michie, Benedict Taylor, Rhona Mitra and Paula Hamilton. It was based on the novel of the same name written by Piers Paul Read. The film is about Eddie Dawson, a monk who has led a sheltered existence at a Benedictine monastery, but when he is expelled from his order he has to learn to deal with the harsh realities of everyday life, including falling in love, and the betrayal of a friend.

Cast

Benedict Taylor

Benedict Taylor

Bobby Winterman
Michael Cashman

Michael Cashman

Prior of Pixhaven
Rhona Mitra

Rhona Mitra

Mollie Joliff
Oliver Stone

Oliver Stone

Young Winterman
Toby Hadoke

Toby Hadoke

Br Simon
Mark Paterson

Mark Paterson

Br Benedict
Roger Brierley

Roger Brierley

Fr Francis
Daniel Brocklebank

Daniel Brocklebank

Teenage Dawson
Roger Hammond

Roger Hammond

Fr Julian
John Michie

John Michie

Eddie Dawson
Rio Fanning

Rio Fanning

Fr Abbot
Richenda Carey

Richenda Carey

Lady Toynton
Rhona Mitra

Rhona Mitra

Mollie Jolliffe
Donald Pickering

Donald Pickering

Archbishop of Westminster
Frances Tomelty

Frances Tomelty

Mrs. Carter
Kate Steavenson-Payne

Kate Steavenson-Payne

Theresa Carter
Mark Caven

Mark Caven

Henry Poll
Martin Kemp

Martin Kemp

David Allenby
Connor Byrne

Connor Byrne

Fergal Moran
Patrick Durkin

Patrick Durkin

Philip Kelly MP

Release date

31st Jul 1998

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English