Product Type : Film and TV
Region B
EAN/UPC - 5060710974485
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Movie
Directed by Alan Clarke
Starring: Patrick Murray, Herbert Norville, George Winter, Ray Winstone, Mick Ford, John Blundell, Julian Firth, John Fowler, Ray Burdis, Phil Daniels, Philip da Costa
Contributors: Roy Minton, Davina Belling, Clive Parsons, Phil Meheux
Studio: 88 Films
Main Language:
English
Region: Region B
Release Date: 18 Aug 2025
Originally Issued: 1979
No of Discs: 1
Weight: 90g
Dimensions: 135 x 15 x 171 (mm)
Genre: Drama
BBFC Cert: (18) Suitable for 18 years and over.
Rental/Retail: Retail/Rental
Run Time: 97 minutes
Sound: Mono 2.0
Description
Ray Winstone stars in this British crime drama directed by Alan Clarke. Set in the 1970s, the film follows Carlin (Winstone) as he navigates life inside a borstal. Faced with the brutality of the guards and his fellow young offenders, Carlin fights his way to a leadership role and asserts his dominance over the wing.
However, he quickly discovers the system is much too powerful to be defeated, as several of his friends succumb to despair.
Special Features
- Interactive Menus
- Bonus Footage
- Trailers
- Interviews: Dony Boyd (executive producer); Michael Bradsell (editor); Esta Charkham (casting director); Mick Ford (actor); Phil Méheux (cinematographer); Ray Burdis (actor); Perry Benson (actor); Martin Campbell (producer).
- Commentary: Troy Howarth and Eugenio Ercolani; Kim Newman and Sean Hogan.
