Borstal Boy

2001Rated6.21h 31mDrama

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.

Starring: Shawn Hatosy, Danny Dyer, Robin Laing

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Cast

  • Shawn HatosyBrendan Behan
  • Danny DyerCharlie Milwall
  • Robin LaingJock
  • Ian McElhinneyVerreker
  • Eva BirthistleLiz Joyce
  • Mark HubermanMac
  • Lee InglebyDale
  • Ronnie DrewCustoms man
  • Eamon GlancyManning
  • Dennis ConwayHolmes

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