Our Boys
7
1 votes
January 1, 1981
42m
Overview
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.
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Cast
Archie O'Sullivan
Brother
Mick Lally
Brother
Noel O'Donovan
Brother
Ciarán Hinds
Brother
Vinnie McCabe
BrotherSéamus Ellis
BrotherGeorge Keegan
BrotherPaul Bennett
BrotherBrendan Ellis
PoliticianJimmy Brennan
PoliticianDermot Healy
PoliticianDermot Lynskey
Priest
Johnny Murphy
Van DriverCharlie Roberts
SurveyorLiam Stack
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