Our Boys

Our Boys (1981)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1981-01-01
  • Runtime: 0h 42min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Cathal Black Productions
  • Production Country: Ireland
  • Director: Cathal Black

Summary

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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  • Archie O'Sullivan

    as Brother
  • Mick Lally

    as Brother
  • Noel O'Donovan

    as Brother
  • Ciarán Hinds

    as Brother
  • Vinnie McCabe

    as Brother
  • Séamus Ellis

    as Brother
  • George Keegan

    as Brother
  • Paul Bennett

    as Brother
  • Brendan Ellis

    as Politician
  • Jimmy Brennan

    as Politician
  • Dermot Healy

    as Politician
  • Dermot Lynskey

    as Priest
  • Johnny Murphy

    as Van Driver
  • Charlie Roberts

    as Surveyor
  • Liam Stack

    as Surveyor
  • Tom Jordan

    as Father
  • Anne O'Connor

    as Mother
Directing Cathal Black Director
Writing Dermot Healy Writer
Sound Bill Sommerville-Large Music
Crew Thaddeus O'Sullivan Cinematography

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