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
Lee Ingleby
as Dale
Ronnie Drew
as Customs man
Owen Sharpe
as Albert
Eva Birthistle
as Liz Joyce
Luke Hayden
as Alex
Eoin Slattery
as James
Lukas Hassel
as Kydd
Robin Laing
as Jock
Mark Huberman
as Mac
Michael York
as Joyce
Mark Lambert
as Chief Dixon
Danny Dyer
as Charlie Milwall
Ian McElhinney
as Verreker
Arthur Riordan
as Liberian