Borstal Boy
- Movies
- 2001-03-22
- EN
- Released
- 2h 31m
- GB
- Drama
- Budget: $100,000.00
Production
Dakota Films, Hell's Kitchen
Tagline
As a prisoner of war it is my duty to escape.
Storyline
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.