Our Boys 1981
Drama
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.
Cast
A
Archie O'Sullivan
Brother
S
Séamus Ellis
Brother
G
George Keegan
Brother
P
Paul Bennett
Brother
B
Brendan Ellis
Politician
J
Jimmy Brennan
Politician
D
Dermot Healy
Politician
D
Dermot Lynskey
Priest
C
Charlie Roberts
Surveyor
L
Liam Stack
Surveyor
A
Anne O'Connor
Mother
Crew
- Director
- Cathal Black
- Writers
- Dermot Healy
- Composer
- Bill Sommerville-Large
Details
- Release date
- Jan 1, 1981
- Runtime
- 42 min
- Status
- Released
- Studios
- Cathal Black Productions
- Country
- Ireland
- Language
- English
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