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.
Archie O'Sullivan
Mick Lally
Noel O'Donovan
Ciarán Hinds
Vinnie McCabe
Séamus Ellis
George Keegan
Paul Bennett
Brendan Ellis
Jimmy Brennan
Dermot Healy
Dermot Lynskey
Johnny Murphy
Charlie Roberts
Liam Stack
Tom Jordan
Anne O'Connor