6.7Prick Up Your Ears
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As a prisoner of war it is my duty to escape.
Directed by Peter Sheridan
Brendan Behan, a sixteen year-old IRA foot soldier, is going on a bombing mission from Ireland to Liverpool during the second world war. His mission is thwarted when he is apprehended, charged and imprisoned in Borstal, a reform institution for young offenders in East Anglia, England.
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Mark Huberman
Mac

Lee Ingleby
Dale

Ronnie Drew
Customs man
Eamon Glancy
Manning
Dennis Conway
Holmes
Patricia Leventon
Landlady
John O'Toole
Whitbread

Luke Hayden
Alex

Michael York
Joyce