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1981

Our Boys

Directed by Cathal Black

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.

Duration

0h 42m

Released

January 1, 1981

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Cast17

  • Archie O'Sullivan
  • Mick Lally
  • Noel O'Donovan
  • Ciarán Hinds
  • Vinnie McCabe
  • Séamus Ellis
  • George Keegan
  • Paul Bennett
  • Brendan Ellis

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