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.
Benedict Taylor
as Bobby Winterman
Michael Cashman
as Prior of Pixhaven
Rhona Mitra
as Mollie Joliff
Oliver Stone
as Young Winterman
Toby Hadoke
as Br Simon
Mark Paterson
as Br Benedict
Roger Brierley
as Fr Francis
Rupert Vansittart
as Fr Timothy
Daniel Brocklebank
as Teenage Dawson
Roger Hammond
as Fr Julian
John Michie
as Eddie Dawson
Rio Fanning
as Fr Abbot