The read
It runs a compact 18m.
Synopsis
Curly Mulligan is the pupil who brings the headmaster a full fry-up every morning. When the head finds a hair in his breakfast, all hell breaks loose.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Peter SheridanDirector
Cast
- Gavin DowdallCurly Mulligan
- Frank McDonaldBrother Ledwidge
- Patrick HylandSmiley Byrne
- Kevin JamesSkinny Palmer
- Gerard CannonBoy Buttering Bread
- Peter RogersBoy Cutting Bread
- Jamie McCormackBoy Making Tea
- Dessie GallagherBrother O'Halloran
- Joe TaylorBrother Carr
- Ben DoneganBrother Purcell
- Eileen ByrneNan Summers
Stills
Themes
boarding schoolbreakfastdark comedybrotherhoodyoung boyirelandcatholic schoolshaved headcatholicismcatholic priestboys' boarding schoolheadmaster