Borstal Boy

Borstal Boy

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20011h 33minDrama MoviesEnglish, Gaeilge
6.0

Plot

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.

WriterPeter Sheridan
DirectorPeter Sheridan
ActorShawn Hatosy, Danny Dyer, Robin Laing
CountryUnited Kingdom
ProductionBritish Screen Productions

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