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Borstal Boy

Borstal Boy (2000)

Drama, Romantic | UK, Ireland

Director: Peter Sheridan

Virgin Three | Saturday 29 July 2017 | 21:00

Live TV

Saturday 29 July 2017 21:00

Rating: 6.8/10

User rating: 10/10

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

Actors

Writer: Brendan Behan, Nye Heron

Producer: Judy Counihan, Nye Heron

RUNTIME: 91 min

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