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What's The Movie Song For a Raggy Boy About?

Song For a Raggy Boy is a 2003 film directed by Aisling Walsh. It is based on the book of the same name by Patrick Galvin and is based on true events. The film is set in 1939, on the brink of World War II, in the St. Judes Reformatory School, a ruthless Irish school for boys. Gray, gloomy and ruled by the sadistic Brother John (Iain Glen), the school prefers punishment to rehabilitation. But new lay teacher William Franklin (Aidan Quinn), fresh from the frontline of the Spanish Civil War, fights to liberate the boys from their oppressors. Two young boys have key roles in the film. Patrick Delaney 743 (Chris Newman) arrives at the school aged 13 and a half. He, like all the boys, is allocated a number which the priests use. Franklin, however, always uses the boys' names. Delaney is an attractive boy and he receives the unwelcome attentions of a pedophile priest, Brother Mac (Marc Warren), who molests and rapes the boy in the school toilets. The boy tells of his ordeal to a visiting...

four walls. one faith. no identity.

What's The Genre Of The Song For a Raggy Boy Movie?

Genres: Drama, Romance

Who Stars In The Song For a Raggy Boy Movie?

When Was The Motion Picture Song For a Raggy Boy Released?

Released: January 19, 2003

What's The Runtime Of The Song For a Raggy Boy Movie?

Runtime: 94.0

How Popular Is The Song For a Raggy Boy Movie?

Popularity Rating: 1.675

What Studio(s) Produced The Song For a Raggy Boy Film?

Denmark, Ireland, Spain, United Kingdom

Who Was On The Cast Of The Motion Picture Song For a Raggy Boy?

William Franklin Aidan Quinn
Brother John Iain Glen
Brother Mac Marc Warren
Brother Tom Dudley Sutton
Father Damian Alan Devlin
Brother Whelan Stuart Graham
Rogers 855 Bernard Manning

Who Was On The Crew Of Song For a Raggy Boy The Movie?

Directing — Director: Aisling Walsh

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