Borstal Boy
"As a prisoner of war it is my duty to escape."
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.
| Release Date | March 22, 2001 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Borstal Boy | |
| Runtime | 1h 31min | |
| Budget | $100,000 | |
| Revenue | $87,400 | |
| Language | English, Irish | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom, Ireland | |
| Production Companies | Dakota FilmsHell's Kitchen | |