
Borstal Boy
- Released on
Drama
•- Runtime
- 91 mins
(45 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- Shawn Hatosy
- Danny Dyer
- Robin Laing
- Ian McElhinney
- Eva Birthistle
- Mark Huberman
- Lee Ingleby
- Ronnie Drew
- Eamon Glancy
- Dennis Conway
- Patricia Leventon
- John O'Toole
- Luke Hayden
- Michael York
- Mark Lambert
- Eoin Slattery
- Owen Sharpe
- Viko Nikci
- Lukas Hassel
- Arthur Riordan
Director
- Peter Sheridan
Producers
- Nye Heron
- Arthur Lappin
- Pat Moylan