
Borstal Boy
"As a prisoner of war it is my duty to escape."
152001
3.1
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.
152001
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.
- director
- Peter Sheridan
- cast
- Shawn Hatosy, Danny Dyer, Robin Laing, Ian McElhinney
- genres
- runtime
- 1 hr 31 mins