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Film / 2001
Borstal Boy
Directed by
Peter Sheridan
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.
The story
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.
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
Patricia LeventonLandlady
John O'TooleWhitbread
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Luke HaydenAlex
Michael YorkJoyce
Mark LambertChief Dixon
Eoin SlatteryJames
Owen SharpeAlbert
Viko NikciJerzy
Lukas HasselKydd
Arthur RiordanLiberian
Brian de SalvoJudge Goddard
Jer O'LearyRepublican in Court
Joe TaylorMortimer
Tony ColemanCragg
Luke GriffinMiller
Garret DeadyBorstal Boy
Darren DonohueBorstal Boy
William FitzpatrickBorstal Boy
David HynesBorstal Boy
Keith MurtaghBorstal Boy
Jim ByrneParson
Trevor HanlySoldier
Gerry BrowneSentry
Gerald DavisRabbi
Robert PriceFirst Lieutenant
Barry DobsonPriest (uncredited)
David JohnstonIRA man (uncredited)
Rita Marie LawlorProstitute (uncredited)
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