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A Sense of Freedom( 1979)

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They broke his body but not his spirit.

Overview

The true story of Jimmy Boyle, who was reputed to be Scotland's most violent man.

    Top Billed Cast

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      David Hayman

      Jimmy Boyle

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      Bill Barclay

      Bill

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      Martin Black

      Bobbie Dugan

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      Alex Norton

      Malkie

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      John Murtagh

      Piper

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      Fulton Mackay

      Inspector Davidson

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      Sean Scanlan

      Jackie

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      Jim Boyce

      Sgt. Bobbie

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      Monica Brady

      Sheila

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      Jake D'Arcy

      Robbie

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      Roy Hanlon

      Chief Officer

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      Hector Nicol

      Uncle Jody

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      P.H. Moriarty

      Prison Warder

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      Lesley Mackie

      Malkie's Wife

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      Alexander West

      Ben

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      Frank Welshman

      Barman

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      Kate Gardiner

      Boyle's Mother

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      Jan Wilson

      Mrs Docherty

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      Jimmy Martin

      Mr Docherty

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      Billy Jeffrey

      Archie

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      Myra Forsyth

      Mrs Johnson

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      Scott Douglas

      Desk Sergeant

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      James Macdonald

      Sergeant

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      Bruce McKenzie

      Hospital Doctor

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      Vince Cunningham

      News Vendor

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      Dave Anderson

      Tam

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      Jimmy Yuill

      Dunkie

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      Irene Sunters

      Agnes

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      Anne Myatt

      Tam's Wife

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      Gaylie Runciman

      Sadie

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      John Stahl

      Det Sgt Williamson

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      Jim Byars

      PC Green

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      Jim Gibb

      Gus

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      Billy Riddoch

      Fisherman

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      David Stewart

      Judge

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      George Morgan

      Priest

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      Paul Kermack

      Prison Doctor

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      Gerry Slevin

      Governor

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      Ron Paterson

      Governor

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      Hugh Martin

      Governor

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      Ken Drury

      Warder

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      John McGlynn

      Warder

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • scotland
    • glasgow, scotland
    • based on memoir or autobiography
    • prison brutality