Borstal Boy
Details
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.
- Genres: Drama
- Language: English, Irish
Cast & Crew
- Cast:Shawn Hatosy , Danny Dyer , Robin Laing , Ian McElhinney , Eva Birthistle , Mark Huberman , Lee Ingleby , Ronnie Drew
- Director: Peter Sheridan
- Producer: Jim Sheridan
