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Borstal Boy

As a prisoner of war it is my duty to escape.

6.2 average rating
6.2
Irish / 91 MIN. / 2001

The Genres

The Synopsis

Brendan Behan, a sixteen year-old IRA foot soldier, is going on a bombing mission from Ireland to Liverpool during the second world war. His mission is thwarted when he is apprehended, charged and imprisoned in Borstal, a reform institution for young offenders in East Anglia, England.

The Cast

Shawn HatosyDanny DyerRobin LaingIan McElhinneyEva BirthistleMark HubermanLee InglebyRonnie DrewEamon GlancyDennis ConwayPatricia LeventonJohn O'TooleLuke HaydenMichael YorkMark LambertEoin SlatteryOwen SharpeViko NikciLukas HasselArthur RiordanBrian de SalvoJer O'LearyJoe TaylorTony ColemanLuke GriffinGarret DeadyDarren DonohueWilliam FitzpatrickDavid HynesKeith MurtaghJim ByrneTrevor HanlyGerry BrowneGerald DavisRobert PriceBarry DobsonDavid JohnstonRita Marie Lawlor

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