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Scum (1979)

In Borstal, Survival Rules

Genre : Crime, Drama

Runtime : 1H 38M

Director : Alan Clarke

Synopsis

Powerful, uncompromising drama about two boys' struggle for survival in the nightmare world of Britain's notorious Borstal Reformatory. [This is the feature film version Alan Clarke made after the BBC banned the original before its scheduled TV broadcast (see Scum (1977)].

Actors

Ray Winstone
Ray Winstone
Carlin
Mick Ford
Mick Ford
Archer
Julian Firth
Julian Firth
Davis
John Blundell
John Blundell
Banks
Phil Daniels
Phil Daniels
Richards
John Judd
John Judd
Mr. Sands
Philip Jackson
Philip Jackson
Mr Greaves
Peter Howell
Peter Howell
Governor
Bill Dean
Bill Dean
Mr Duke
John Grillo
John Grillo
Mr Goodyear
P.H. Moriarty
P.H. Moriarty
Mr. Hunt
Ray Burdis
Ray Burdis
Eckersley
Alan Igbon
Alan Igbon
Meakin
John Fowler
John Fowler
Woods
Jo Kendall
Jo Kendall
Matron
Alrick Riley
Alrick Riley
Angel
Sean Chapman
Sean Chapman
James
Andrew Paul
Andrew Paul
Betts
Patrick Murray
Patrick Murray
Dougan
Herbert Norville
Herbert Norville
Toyne
George Winter
George Winter
Rhodes
Ray Jewers
Ray Jewers
PE Teacher
Nigel Humphreys
Nigel Humphreys
Taylor
Perry Benson
Perry Benson
Formby
Danny John-Jules
Danny John-Jules
Baldy's lookout (uncredited)
Peter Francis
Peter Francis
Baldy

Crews

Alan Clarke
Alan Clarke
Director
Roy Minton
Roy Minton
Writer
Davina Belling
Davina Belling
Producer
Clive Parsons
Clive Parsons
Producer
Don Boyd
Don Boyd
Executive Producer
Michael Relph
Michael Relph
Executive Producer
Phil Meheux
Phil Meheux
Director of Photography
Michael Bradsell
Michael Bradsell
Editor
Mike Porter
Mike Porter
Production Design
Mike Porter
Mike Porter
Art Direction
Debbie Scragg
Debbie Scragg
Makeup Artist
David John
David John
Sound Mixer
Tony Message
Tony Message
Sound Effects Editor
Terry Poulton
Terry Poulton
Sound Editor
Monica Howe
Monica Howe
Wardrobe Master
Judith Lang
Judith Lang
Assistant Art Director

Trailers and other movies

Scum (1979) ORIGINAL TRAILER

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