Song for a Raggy Boy

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(125 votes)

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.

Country:

Ireland,

United Kingdom,

Denmark,

Spain

Genre:

Drama,

History

Duration:

94 minutes

Year:

2003

Director:

Aisling Walsh

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Company:

Fantastic Films,

Moviefan Scandinavia A/S,

Subotica Entertainment,

Titian Red Pictures,

Zoma Films,

Lolafilms

Cast:
Aidan Quinn

William Franklin

Iain Glen

Brother John

Marc Warren

Brother Mac

Dudley Sutton

Brother Tom

Alan Devlin

Father Damian

Crew:
Aisling Walsh

Director

Aisling Walsh

Writer

Kevin Byron Murphy

Writer

Patrick Galvin

Writer

Gillian Berrie

Co-Producer