Movie
Scum
In Borstal, survival rules!
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.
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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.
More about Scum
Cast
Ray WinstoneCarlin
Mick FordArcher
Julian FirthDavis
John BlundellBanks
Phil DanielsRichards
John JuddMr. Sands
Philip JacksonMr Greaves
Peter HowellGovernorCredits
- Directed by
- Alan Clarke
- Written by
- Roy Minton
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $420K
Production
- Berwick Street Productions
- Boyd's Company
- Kendon Films Ltd.
