Borstal Boy

Borstal Boy (2001)

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

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 2001-03-22
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 46 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 31min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Dakota Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, Ireland
  • Director: Peter Sheridan
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Summary

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.

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  • Shawn Hatosy

    as Brendan Behan
  • Danny Dyer

    as Charlie Milwall
  • Robin Laing

    as Jock
  • Ian McElhinney

    as Verreker
  • Eva Birthistle

    as Liz Joyce
  • Mark Huberman

    as Mac
  • Lee Ingleby

    as Dale
  • Ronnie Drew

    as Customs man
  • Eamon Glancy

    as Manning
  • Dennis Conway

    as Holmes
  • Patricia Leventon

    as Landlady
  • John O'Toole

    as Whitbread
  • Luke Hayden

    as Alex
  • Michael York

    as Joyce
  • Mark Lambert

    as Chief Dixon
  • Eoin Slattery

    as James
  • Owen Sharpe

    as Albert
  • Viko Nikci

    as Jerzy
  • Lukas Hassel

    as Kydd
  • Arthur Riordan

    as Liberian
Directing Peter Sheridan Director
Writing Peter Sheridan Writer
Writing Brendan Behan Author
Writing Nye Heron Writer
Production Judy Counihan Co-Producer
Production Pat Moylan Producer
Production Jim Sheridan Executive Producer
Production Nye Heron Producer
Production Paul Myler Line Producer
Production Arthur Lappin Producer
Sound Stephen McKeon Music
Camera Ciarán Tanham Director of Photography
Editing Stephen O'Connell Editor
Production Maureen Hughes Casting
Art Crispian Sallis Production Design
Art Michael Higgins Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Marie Tierney Costume Design

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