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.

94min
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.5/10

Cast

Aidan Quinn profile pictureAidan QuinnWilliam Franklin
Iain Glen profile pictureIain GlenBrother John
Marc Warren profile pictureMarc WarrenBrother Mac
Dudley Sutton profile pictureDudley SuttonBrother Tom
Alan Devlin profile pictureAlan DevlinFather Damian
Stuart Graham profile pictureStuart GrahamBrother Whelan
Andrew Simpson profile pictureAndrew SimpsonGerard Peters 458
Chris Newman profile pictureChris NewmanPatrick Delaney 743

About Song for a Raggy Boy

Song for a Raggy Boy 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.

Runtime: 94min

Extra details

Original Title: Song for a Raggy Boy
Original Language: English
Revenue: $783,544.00
Directed By: Aisling Walsh
Production Companies
Fantastic FilmsMoviefan Scandinavia A/SSubotica EntertainmentTitian Red PicturesZoma Films Ltd.Lolafilms