Song for a Raggy Boy

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.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
94 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
94 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 19, 2003
Season
2003
Average Score
73%
Mean Score
73%
Ratings
146
Popularity
146
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Fantastic Films, Moviefan Scandinavia A/S, Subotica, Titian Red Pictures, Zoma Films, Lolafilms
Genres
Drama, History
Country
IE

Tags

child abuse50%based on novel or book50%poetry50%beating50%reformatory50%strap50%discipline50%woman director50%1930s50%pederasty50%

Description

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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Japanese

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Staff

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