Borstal Boy
2001 • 1h 31m
62%
“As a prisoner of war it is my duty to escape.”
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.
Drama
Release Date
3/22/2001
Status
Released
Original Title
Borstal Boy
Runtime
1h 31m
Budget
$100,000
Revenue
$87,400
Language
EN
Production Companies
Dakota Films
Hell's Kitchen
