• 2000
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 31m
Borstal Boy

Summary Irish teenager political activist and future writer Brendan Behan is befriended in a British borstal (reformatory) by a liberal warden. View more details

  • 2000
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 31m

Borstal Boy

Directed : Peter Sheridan

Written : Nye Heron Brendan Behan Peter Sheridan

Stars : Ian McElhinney Shawn Hatosy Eamon Glancy Patricia Leventon

All cast & crew

6.8

Details

Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Dec 7, 2000

Countries of origin : United Kingdom Ireland

Language : English Irish Gaelic

Filming locations : Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Production companies : Bord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board British Screen Productions British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB)

Summary Irish teenager political activist and future writer Brendan Behan is befriended in a British borstal (reformatory) by a liberal warden. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Dec 7, 2000

Countries of origin : United Kingdom Ireland

Language : English Irish Gaelic

Filming locations : Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Production companies : Bord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board British Screen Productions British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB)

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