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Borstal Boy
2001, Mar 22
1h 33m
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.
Directed by
Peter Sheridan
Written by
Peter Sheridan, Nye Heron
Michael York
Joyce
Ian McElhinney
Verreker
Eva Birthistle
Liz Joyce
Shawn Hatosy
Brendan Behan
Lee Ingleby
Dale
Danny Dyer
Charlie Milwall
Mark Huberman
Mac
Robin Laing
Jock
Mark Lambert
Chief Dixon
Ronnie Drew
Customs man
Luke Hayden
Alex
Eamon Glancy
Dennis Conway
Patricia Leventon
John O'Toole
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