Based on Irish poet Brendan Behan's experiences in a reform school in 1942. A 16 year-old Irish republican terrorist arrives on the ferry at Liverpool and is arrested for possession of explosives. He is imprisoned in a Borstal in East Anglia, where he is forced to live with his would-be enemies, an experience that profoundly changes his life.
Full Cast of Borstal Boy
Ian McElhinney
Ian McElhinney (born 19 August 1948) is a Northern Irish actor and director. He has appeared in many television serie...
Michael York
Michael York OBE (born Michael Hugh Johnson; 27 March 1942) is an English actor. After performing on-stage with the R...
Mark Huberman
Mark Huberman is an Ireland born actor, known for Noble (2014), Frank (2014) and The Turning (2019).
Shawn Hatosy
Shawn Wayne Hatosy (born December 29, 1975) is an actor with over 40 film and television credits to his name. From ...
- Released on March 22, 2001