Film · 2001 · 91 min
Borstal Boy
As a prisoner of war it is my duty to escape.
TMDB★ 6.2· 54 votes on TMDB
- Drama
Directed by: Peter Sheridan
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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.
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