Name: Our Boys
Genre: drama
Released: 1981
Duration: 42
Rating: 7
Cast: Archie O'Sullivan, Mick Lally, Noel O'Donovan, Ciarán Hinds, Vinnie McCabe

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.

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Cathal Black
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Dermot Healy
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Archie O'Sullivan
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Mick Lally
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Noel O'Donovan
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Ciarán Hinds
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Vinnie McCabe
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Séamus Ellis
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George Keegan
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Paul Bennett
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Brendan Ellis
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Jimmy Brennan
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Dermot Healy
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Dermot Lynskey
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Johnny Murphy
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Charlie Roberts
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Liam Stack

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