Song for a Raggy Boy (2003)1h34
Drama · History
Director Aisling Walsh (7.6 avg)
Also directed Maudie, An Inspector Calls, The Daisy Chain, and 10 more
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.
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Cast
Aidan Quinn
Iain Glen
Marc Warren
Dudley Sutton
Alan Devlin
Stuart Graham- Bernard Manning
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