Borstal Boy
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “As a prisoner of war it is my duty to escape.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Peter Sheridan
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Shawn HatosyBrendan Behan
Danny DyerCharlie Milwall
Robin LaingJock
Ian McElhinneyVerreker
Eva BirthistleLiz Joyce
Mark HubermanMac
Lee InglebyDale
Ronnie DrewCustoms manE
Eamon GlancyManningD
Dennis ConwayHolmes🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Borstal Boy about?
- 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.
- Who directed Borstal Boy?
- Borstal Boy was directed by Peter Sheridan.
- When was Borstal Boy released?
- Borstal Boy was released on March 22, 2001.
- How long is Borstal Boy?
- Borstal Boy has a runtime of 1h 31m.
- Where can I track Borstal Boy?
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