Borstal Boy
March 22, 2001
91 minutes
6.3
Drama

Borstal Boy

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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Cast
Shawn Hatosy
(Brendan Behan)
Danny Dyer
(Charlie Milwall)
Robin Laing
(Jock)
Ian McElhinney
(Verreker)
Eva Birthistle
(Liz Joyce)
Mark Huberman
(Mac)
Lee Ingleby
(Dale)
Ronnie Drew
(Customs man)
Eamon Glancy
(Manning)
Dennis Conway
(Holmes)
Patricia Leventon
(Landlady)
John O'Toole
(Whitbread)
Luke Hayden
(Alex)
Michael York
(Joyce)
Mark Lambert
(Chief Dixon)
Eoin Slattery
(James)
Owen Sharpe
(Albert)
Viko Nikci
(Jerzy)
Lukas Hassel
(Kydd)
Arthur Riordan
(Liberian)