Alex Fazio lost his mother when he was eight. He and his sisters are split up and passed among various relatives and finally sent to a boarding school-a convent known as the orphanage; where the nuns' primary concerns were did you say your prayers, did you brush your teeth and were you relatively quiet most of the time; and where he was introduced to entirely new experiences: confinement, group living, slavishness, coming of age...and bullying by Sr. Saint John, the tallest nun and Robert Steeter, the oldest boy in the orphanage. When Robert shows up missing, the nuns, as well as Robert's...
Alex Fazio lost his mother when he was eight. He and his sisters are split up and passed among various relatives and finally sent to a boarding school...
This is an approximately ninety minute screenplay about children growing to adolescence in a convent orphanage in the late forties. A boy disappears and all but one think he ran away.
This is an approximately ninety minute screenplay about children growing to adolescence in a convent orphanage in the late forties. A boy disappears a...