Song for a Raggy Boy

2003·Ireland·100 min.
Song for a Raggy Boy
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Drama
Based on True Stories
School // University
1930s
1940s
Sexual Abuse
Spanish Civil War

"Song for a Raggy Boy" is based on the true story of a single teacher's courage to stand up against an untouchable prefect's sadistic disciplinary regime and other abuse in a Catholic Reformatory and Industrial School in 1939 Ireland.

DirectorAisling Walsh
ScreenwriterAisling Walsh·Kevin Byron-Murphy·Patrick Galvin
MusicRichard Blackford
CinematographyPeter Robertson
CastAidan Quinn·Iain Glen·Dudley Sutton·Marc Warren·Claus Bue·Andrew Simpson·Alan Devlin·Stuart Graham·Chris Newman·Simone Bendix·Show all
Original titleSong for a Raggy Boy

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