The Borstal(1990)
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The Borstal Synopsis
A young teacher is sent to a rural reform school, where he is faced with brutality of the inmates.
The Borstal (1990) is a drama film directed by Hynek Bočan, released on December 1, 1990 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Ivan Vyskočil, Václav Sloup, Ivan Chocholouš and Vilém Besser. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Hynek Bočan
- Writers:
- Hynek Bočan, Karel Misař, Vladimír Bor
- Cinematographer:
- Jiří Šámal
- Composer:
- Vladimír Klusák
- Production:
- Filmové studio Barrandov
- Status:
- Released
The Borstal Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ivan Vyskočil
as Teacher
Václav Sloup
as Topol
- Ivan Chocholouš
Ivan Chocholouš
as Štrobach
Vilém Besser
as Director
- Zdeněk Kryzánek
Zdeněk Kryzánek
as Kostelecký
- Jiří Smutný
Jiří Smutný
as Helebrandt
Vladimír Krška
as Krofta
Jiří Krampol
as Holub
Hana Kreihanslová
as Headmaster
František Kovářík
as Old Teacher
Dana Hlaváčová
as Blanka
- František Holar
František Holar
Key crew
Directed by Hynek Bočan, written by Hynek Bočan, Karel Misař and Vladimír Bor.
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The Borstal Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 5 ratings.
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The Borstal – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Borstal online?
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The Borstal (1990) is available to stream on Oneplay. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Borstal?
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The main cast of The Borstal (1990) includes Ivan Vyskočil, Václav Sloup, Ivan Chocholouš, Vilém Besser and Zdeněk Kryzánek. The film was directed by Hynek Bočan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Borstal released?
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The Borstal was released on December 1, 1990 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is The Borstal worth watching?
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The Borstal (1990) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.