Borstal Boy
Drama
6.2
Release Date
March 22, 2001
Duration
88 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
Based on Irish poet Brendan Behan's experiences in a reform school in 1942. A 16 year-old Irish republican terrorist arrives on the ferry at Liverpool and is arrested for possession of explosives. He is imprisoned in a Borstal in East Anglia, where he is forced to live with his would-be enemies, an experience that profoundly changes his life.
Casts
Brendan Behan
Shawn Hatosy
Charlie Milwall
Danny Dyer
Jock
Robin Laing
Verreker
Ian McElhinney
Liz Joyce
Eva Birthistle
Mac
Mark Huberman
Dale
Lee Ingleby
Customs man
Ronnie Drew
Manning
Eamon Glancy
Holmes
Dennis Conway
Landlady
Patricia Leventon
Whitbread
John O'Toole
Alex
Luke Hayden
Joyce
Michael York
Chief Dixon
Mark Lambert
James
Eoin Slattery
Albert
Owen Sharpe
Jerzy
Viko Nikci
Kydd
Lukas Hassel
Liberian
Arthur Riordan
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