Brendan Behan: The Roaring Boy (2014)

Actor Adrian Dunbar has played Brendan Behan on the stage many times, and now sets out on a journey to discover the real story of the poet and playwright. He travels to all the cities Behan lived in, to places where he is still highly regarded, including the one where it all began for him as a poet – Paris.

Cast (5)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Brendan Behan

Himself

Adrian Dunbar

Himself

Jim Sheridan

Himself

J

J.P. Dunleavy

Himself

Kathy Burke

Herself

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