Song for a Raggy Boy

Song for a Raggy Boy
2003
★★★★☆ 7.3/10
⏱️ 94 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
DramaHistory
William Franklin is a teacher who was born in Ireland and moved to the United States only to repatriate in 1939 after his leftist political views cause him to lose his job. Franklin becomes the first non-cleric instructor at St. Jude's, a school for wayward boys run by Brother John, who is a firm believer in strong discipline.

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Cast

Aidan Quinn
Aidan Quinn
William Franklin
Iain Glen
Iain Glen
Brother John
Marc Warren
Marc Warren
Brother Mac
Dudley Sutton
Dudley Sutton
Brother Tom
Alan Devlin
Alan Devlin
Father Damian
Stuart Graham
Stuart Graham
Brother Whelan

Crew

Director
Aisling Walsh
Writer
Kevin Byron Murphy, Patrick Galvin, Aisling Walsh
Producer
Tristan Lynch, John McDonnell, Michael Lunderskov

Production

Fantastic Films, Moviefan Scandinavia A/S, Subotica, Titian Red Pictures, Zoma Films, Lolafilms

Keywords

based on novel or bookpoetrybeatingreformatorystrapdisciplinewoman director1930spederasty