Borstal Boy

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

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.

CastCrewDetailsGenres

Shawn HatosyBrendan Behan

Danny DyerCharlie Milwall

Robin LaingJock

Ian McElhinneyVerreker

Eva BirthistleLiz Joyce

Mark HubermanMac

Lee InglebyDale

Ronnie DrewCustoms man

EEamon GlancyManning

DDennis ConwayHolmes

PPatricia LeventonLandlady

JJohn O'TooleWhitbread

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