Our Boys - 1981

Our Boys 1981 Directed by Cathal Black

Mixing classroom dramatization with documentary material, interviews with former students who recall barbaric punishments in the name of learning, and a 1932 newsreel of a triumphant Catholic congress in Dublin, this piece poses a challenging and controversial exploration of the Christian Brothers' education system in the 50s.

Country Ireland

Production Country Ireland

Language English

Spoken Language English

Gnere Drama

Production Company Cathal Black Productions

Release Date 1 January 1981

42 mins