Borstal Boy
Borstal Boy
Release: 2001-03-22
·Runtime: 91m
·★ 6.1
Drama
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 Countries
United Kingdom
Ireland
Production Companies
Dakota Films
Hell's Kitchen
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Shawn Hatosy
as Brendan Behan
Ronnie Drew
as Customs man
Lukas Hassel
as Kydd
Ian McElhinney
as Verreker
Mark Huberman
as Mac
Luke Hayden
as Alex
Michael York
as Joyce
Lee Ingleby
as Dale
Owen Sharpe
as Albert
Arthur Riordan
as Liberian
Danny Dyer
as Charlie Milwall
Robin Laing
as Jock
Eva Birthistle
as Liz Joyce
Mark Lambert
as Chief Dixon
Eoin Slattery
as James