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High Boot Benny

1h 20m Drama 1983

How to maintain neutrality in the face of raging violence is explored in this powerful feature. Benny (Marc O’Shea) is a teenage outsider sent to a school in the Republic to escape the Troubles in Northern Ireland. The school’s matron (Frances Tomelty) is sympathetic towards Benny but cannot protect him when the IRA suspects him of being an informer.

Writer/Director

Joe Comerford

Language

English

Country

Ireland

Bonus Content

Joe Comerford Introduction

4m

An introduction to his films from Joe Comerford.

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