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Oct 15, 2002 · The characters in "Soldier's Girl" and "Borstal Boy" are so different that it really showed his talent and acting skills. But I have to say that in this movie, Danny Dyer gave the better performance. He was so brilliant with his facial expression that he could simply convey all the feelings without saying a word.
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Borstal Boy. Brendan Behan. Hutchinson, 1958 - Biography & Autobiography - 386 pages. A teenage volunteer in the IRA, a fanatical believer, Brendan Behan was arrested with explosives at the age of 17 and spent three years locked in a British juvenile borstal. There he begins to wonder, who's really the enemy?
Irish teenager political activist and future writer Brendan Behan is befriended in a British borstal (reformatory) by a liberal warden. Brendan Behan, a sixteen year-old republican, 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 ...
The Borstal Boys began as a Rocky solo venture, but eventually became a band after some lineup shifts. The quintet also features the whiskey and honeyed vocals of Mark Ponsonby, the prodigious keyboard talents of Joe Pelesky, and the lockstep groove of drummer Matt Ferrante. The five-piece band previously released a self-titled EP.
The Borstal Boys began as a Rocky solo venture, but eventually became a band after some lineup shifts. The quintet also features the whiskey and honeyed vocals of Mark Ponsonby, the prodigious keyboard talents of Joe Pelesky, and the lockstep groove of drummer Matt Ferrante. The five-piece band previously released a self-titled EP.
Aug 7, 2000 · Borstal Boy A drama "inspired" by Irish writer Brendan Behan's autobiographical book of the same name, "Borstal Boy" mixes a rites-of-passage story with political and sexual elements to solid but ...
