
Borstal Boy
2001
As a prisoner of war it is my duty to escape.
- Drama
6.2
48
March 22, 2001
1h 31m
Synopsis
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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Original Title
Borstal Boy
Spoken Languages
Irish, English
Production Countries
United Kingdom, Ireland
Budget
$100,000
Revenue
$87,400
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