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In Borstal, survival rules!

7.1

1h 36m

1979

“In Borstal, survival rules!”

Synopsis

Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Britain's notorious Borstal Reformatory.

Director

Alan Clarke

Trailer

DramaCrime

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Cast & Crew

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone

as Carlin

Mick Ford

Mick Ford

as Archer

Julian Firth

Julian Firth

as Davis

John Blundell

John Blundell

as Banks

Phil Daniels

Phil Daniels

as Richards

John Judd

John Judd

as Mr. Sands

Philip Jackson

Philip Jackson

as Mr Greaves

Peter Howell

Peter Howell

as Governor

Bill Dean

Bill Dean

as Mr Duke

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