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Borstal Boy
Borstal Boy

2001

Borstal Boy

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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1hr 31mins

Drama

March 22, 2001

6.2

IMDb

Language

Irish

Status

Released

Title:

Borstal Boy

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.

Genres:

Drama

Languages:

Irish, English

Runtime:

1hr 31mins

Country Origin:

IEGB

Tagline:

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

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