Our Boys

January 1, 1981 42m Released

Drama

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Cathal Black
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Dermot Healy
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Cathal Black Productions
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

Photos

Cast & Crew

Archie O'Sullivan

Brother

Mick Lally

Brother

Noel O'Donovan

Brother

Ciarán Hinds

Brother

Vinnie McCabe

Brother

Séamus Ellis

Brother

George Keegan

Brother

Paul Bennett

Brother

Brendan Ellis

Politician

Jimmy Brennan

Politician

Dermot Healy

Politician

Dermot Lynskey

Priest

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Our Boys released?

Our Boys was released on January 1, 1981.

How long is Our Boys?

The runtime of Our Boys is 42m.

What genre is Our Boys?

Our Boys is a Drama movie.

Where can I watch Our Boys?

Our Boys is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Our Boys?

Our Boys was directed by Cathal Black.

Who stars in Our Boys?

The main cast of Our Boys includes Archie O'Sullivan, Mick Lally, Noel O'Donovan.

What language is Our Boys in?

Our Boys is originally in English.