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Cast
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Shawn Hatosy | As: Brendan Behan |
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Danny Dyer | As: Charlie Milwall |
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Robin Laing | As: Jock |
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Ian McElhinney | As: Verreker |
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Eva Birthistle | As: Liz Joyce |
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.
| Tagline: | As a prisoner of war it is my duty to escape. |
| Certification: | NR |
Cast
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Shawn Hatosy |
Brendan Behan |
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Danny Dyer |
Charlie Milwall |
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Robin Laing |
Jock |
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Ian McElhinney |
Verreker |
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Eva Birthistle |
Liz Joyce |
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Mark Huberman |
Mac |
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Lee Ingleby |
Dale |
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Ronnie Drew |
Customs man |
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Eamon Glancy |
Manning |
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Dennis Conway |
Holmes |
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Patricia Leventon |
Landlady |
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John O'Toole |
Whitbread |
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Luke Hayden |
Alex |
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Michael York |
Joyce |
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Mark Lambert |
Chief Dixon |
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Eoin Slattery |
James |
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Owen Sharpe |
Albert |
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Viko Nikci |
Jerzy |
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Lukas Hassel |
Kydd |
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Arthur Riordan |
Liberian |
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Brian de Salvo |
Judge Goddard |
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Jer O'Leary |
Republican in Court |
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Joe Taylor |
Mortimer |
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Tony Coleman |
Cragg |
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Luke Griffin |
Miller |
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Garret Deady |
Borstal Boy |
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Darren Donohue |
Borstal Boy |
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William Fitzpatrick |
Borstal Boy |
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David Hynes |
Borstal Boy |
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Keith Murtagh |
Borstal Boy |
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Jim Byrne |
Parson |
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Trevor Hanly |
Soldier |
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Gerry Browne |
Sentry |
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Gerald Davis |
Rabbi |
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Robert Price |
First Lieutenant |
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Barry Dobson |
Priest (uncredited) |
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David Johnston |
IRA man (uncredited) |
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Rita Marie Lawlor |
Prostitute (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Peter Sheridan |
Director |
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Andrew Hegarty |
Assistant Director |
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Ray Kenny |
Assistant Director Trainee |
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Clare Keogh |
Assistant Director Trainee |
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Jill Dempsey |
Assistant Director |
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Raymond Kirk |
Assistant Director |
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Adrienne Greenhalgh |
Assistant Director Trainee |
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John McCabe |
Assistant Director Trainee |
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Peggy Brazil |
Script Supervisor |
Writing Credits
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Peter Sheridan |
Writer |
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Brendan Behan |
Author |
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Nye Heron |
Writer |
Production Crew
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Judy Counihan |
Co-Producer |
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Pat Moylan |
Producer |
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Arthur Lappin |
Producer |
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Nye Heron |
Producer |
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Jim Sheridan |
Executive Producer |
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Paul Myler |
Line Producer |
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Maureen Hughes |
Casting |
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Jo Homewood |
Unit Production Manager |
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Carol Moorhead |
Production Coordinator |
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Edmund Sampson |
Location Manager |
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Paddy McCarney |
Location Coordinator |
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Janette Hamill |
Location Assistant |
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Maire Doherty |
Production Secretary |
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Niall Heery |
Production Assistant |
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Louise Horgan |
Producer's Assistant |
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Emer Dooley |
Post Production Coordinator |
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Tom Maguire |
Production Assistant |
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Emer Egan |
Assistant Accountant |
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Amelia Rowan |
Casting Assistant |
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Kerry Barden |
Casting |
Edited By
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Stephen O'Connell |
Editor |
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James Finlan |
First Assistant Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Marie Tierney |
Costume Design |
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Lorri Ann-King |
Hairstylist |
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Pamela Smyth |
Makeup Designer |
Sound
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Stephen McKeon |
Music |
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Michelle Cunniffe |
Sound Mixer |
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Philippe Faujas |
Sound Mixer |
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John Fitzgerald |
Foley Mixer |
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Sarah Gaines |
Dialogue Editor |
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Anthony Litton |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Andy Malcolm |
Foley Artist |
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Nikki Moss |
ADR Supervisor |
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Douglas Murray |
Sound Mixer |
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James Seddon |
Dolby Consultant |
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Peter Slater |
Boom Operator |
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Orla Heverin |
Sound |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Ciarán Tanham |
Director of Photography |
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Darryl Byrne |
First Assistant Camera |
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Richie Egan |
Grip |
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Kurt Savage |
First Assistant Camera |
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Trudi McHugh |
Camera Trainee |
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Colm Fagan |
Key Grip |
Lighting
Art Department
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Crispian Sallis |
Production Design |
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Michael Higgins |
Art Direction |
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Tina Brophy |
Property Buyer |
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Breda Cashe |
Property Buyer |
Other Crew
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John Hand |
Carpenter |
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Joe Condren |
Stunt Coordinator |
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Norman Kelly |
Stunt Double |
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Jessica Drum |
Video Assist Operator |
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