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In Borstal, survival rules!

Scum

19791h 36mDramaCrime
7.1

TMDB

226 votes

Trailer

Official Trailer · plays on YouTube

Synopsis

Carlin is a new reform school inmate with a reputation as a hard case. The authorities encourage gang leader Pongo to humble Carlin, but Carlin overtakes Pongo as Daddy of the ward. The guards institute a reign of terror and neglect, with Carlin emerging as an unlikely leader.

Directed by
Alan Clarke
Written by
Roy Minton

Cast

Details

Released
September 12, 1979
Runtime
1h 36m
Status
Released
Language
EN
Country
United Kingdom
Budget
$420,000

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