A Hungry Feeling: The Life and Death of Brendan Behan Trailer (1988)

02 May 1988 Factual 86 mins

Colleagues and relatives reflect on the dynamic life of Irish writer Brendan Behan, beginning with his adolescent years as an activist and his affiliation with the IRA youth group, Fianna Éireann. Behan rises to fame as a poet and playwright and achieves international success in the wake of his successful autobiography, "Borstal Boy." But in his later years, Behan's prominence wanes as alcoholism, egotistical tendencies and a growing obsession with celebrity begin to overtake him.

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Cast

Liam Clancy as Narrator

Brendan Behan as Self

Crew

Don Lenzer Director of Photography

Allan Miller Director

International Releases Dates

United Kingdom 02 May 1988

Production Companies

First Run Features

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