Our Boys

Our Boys

Movie 1981-01-01 42m Drama
★ 7.0 / 10 · 1 votes

Mixing classroom dramatization with documentary material, interviews with former students who recall barbaric punishments in the name of learning, and a 1932 newsreel of a triumphant Catholic congress in Dublin, this piece poses a challenging and controversial exploration of the Christian Brothers' education system in the 50s.

Status
Released
Studio
Cathal Black Productions
Country
Ireland
Language
English
Director
Cathal Black
Cast
Archie O'Sullivan Archie O'Sullivan Brother Mick Lally Mick Lally Brother Noel O'Donovan Noel O'Donovan Brother Ciarán Hinds Ciarán Hinds Brother Vinnie McCabe Vinnie McCabe Brother
Séamus Ellis Séamus Ellis Brother
George Keegan George Keegan Brother
Paul Bennett Paul Bennett Brother
Brendan Ellis Brendan Ellis Politician
Jimmy Brennan Jimmy Brennan Politician
Dermot Healy Dermot Healy Politician
Dermot Lynskey Dermot Lynskey Priest
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