Song for a Raggy Boy

Name: Song for a Raggy Boy
Director: Aisling Walsh
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2003-01-19
Duration: 94 min
Cast: Aidan Quinn, Iain Glen, Marc Warren, Dudley Sutton, Alan Devlin

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2003 · 94 min · Drama · History · TMDB 7.3/10

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.

Directed by Aisling Walsh

Cast

Aidan Quinn — William Franklin
Iain Glen — Brother John
Marc Warren — Brother Mac
Dudley Sutton — Brother Tom
Alan Devlin — Father Damian