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Song for a Raggy Boy
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Song for a Raggy Boy

Jan 19, 2003
1h 34m
★ 7.3

Four walls. One faith. No identity.

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama
History

Production Companies

Fantastic Films
Moviefan Scandinavia A/S
Subotica
Titian Red Pictures
Zoma Films
Lolafilms

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Cast

Aidan Quinn

William Franklin

Aidan Quinn

Iain Glen

Brother John

Iain Glen

Marc Warren

Brother Mac

Marc Warren

Dudley Sutton

Brother Tom

Dudley Sutton

Alan Devlin

Father Damian

Alan Devlin

Stuart Graham

Brother Whelan

Stuart Graham

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Rogers 855

Bernard Manning

John Travers

Liam Mercier 636

John Travers

Andrew Simpson

Gerard Peters 458

Andrew Simpson

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Downey 913

Mark Butler

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Ryan 126

Samuel Bright

Chris Newman

Patrick Delaney 743

Chris Newman

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