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The Thieving Headmistress

7.020061h MovieDrama

A Headmistress steals from her own school. As a young girl Colleen McCabe asks a priest in confessional "What is sin?" Thirty years later she is found out for practising it. An ex-nun,she leaves the convent because she becomes…

DirectorNorman Hull
WritersNorman Hull·Lucy Bowden

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Cast · Directed by Norman Hull

PQPauline Quirke
Pauline Quirke
Colleen McCabe
DLDenis Lawson
Denis Lawson
Father Plunkett
PCPeter Cellier
Peter Cellier
Father O'Malley
MRMary Roscoe
Mary Roscoe
Maureen Stapley
RHRichard Hope
Richard Hope
Auditor Andy Pert
DHDavid Holt
David Holt
Mr. Huckerby
HWHannah Walters
Hannah Walters
Ms. Wallis

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The Thieving Headmistress — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Thieving Headmistress?

The Thieving Headmistress isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Thieving Headmistress on Netflix?

No, The Thieving Headmistress is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Thieving Headmistress on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Thieving Headmistress isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Thieving Headmistress for free?

The Thieving Headmistress isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Thieving Headmistress?

The Thieving Headmistress hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 25, 2006. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.