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Our Boys

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Thursday, January 1 1981
44 years ago
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Portrait of Archie O'SullivanArchie O'Sullivan. Archie O'Sullivan was >> in Our Boys as 'Brother'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mick LallyMick Lally. Mick Lally was 35 in Our Boys as 'Brother'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 10 1945 –
Died: Tue, Aug 31 2010
Portrait of Noel O'DonovanNoel O'Donovan. Noel O'Donovan was >> in Our Boys as 'Brother'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ciarán HindsCiarán Hinds. Ciarán Hinds was 27 in Our Boys as 'Brother'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 09 1953
Portrait of Vinnie McCabeVinnie McCabe. Vinnie McCabe was >> in Our Boys as 'Brother'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Séamus EllisSéamus Ellis. Séamus Ellis was >> in Our Boys as 'Brother'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George KeeganGeorge Keegan. George Keegan was >> in Our Boys as 'Brother'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul BennettPaul Bennett. Paul Bennett was >> in Our Boys as 'Brother'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brendan EllisBrendan Ellis. Brendan Ellis was >> in Our Boys as 'Politician'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jimmy BrennanJimmy Brennan. Jimmy Brennan was >> in Our Boys as 'Politician'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dermot HealyDermot Healy. Dermot Healy was >> in Our Boys as 'Politician'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dermot LynskeyDermot Lynskey. Dermot Lynskey was >> in Our Boys as 'Priest'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Johnny MurphyJohnny Murphy. Johnny Murphy was 37 in Our Boys as 'Van Driver'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 02 1943 –
Died: Mon, Feb 22 2016
Portrait of Charlie RobertsCharlie Roberts. Charlie Roberts was >> in Our Boys as 'Surveyor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Liam StackLiam Stack. Liam Stack was >> in Our Boys as 'Surveyor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom JordanTom Jordan. Tom Jordan was 44 in Our Boys as 'Father'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1937 –
Died: Sat, Jun 29 2019
Portrait of Anne O'ConnorAnne O'Connor. Anne O'Connor was >> in Our Boys as 'Mother'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Cathal BlackCathal Black. Cathal Black was >> in Our Boys as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dermot HealyDermot Healy. Dermot Healy was >> in Our Boys as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill Sommerville-LargeBill Sommerville-Large. Bill Sommerville-Large was >> in Our Boys as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thaddeus O'SullivanThaddeus O'Sullivan. Thaddeus O'Sullivan was 33 in Our Boys as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Fri, May 02 1947