Borstal Boy2001

Name: Borstal Boy
Released: 2001-03-22

As a prisoner of war it is my duty to escape.

1h 31mNR

Ratings

TMDB

6.2/10

51 votes

IMDb

6.8/10

2,685 votes

Overview

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.

Directed by

Peter Sheridan

Director