Question 1

Why does William Franklin return to Ireland in 1939?

Accepted Answer

William Franklin loses his job in the United States due to his leftist political views, causing him to repatriate to Ireland in 1939.

Question 2

Which festivals featured Song for a Raggy Boy in 2003?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at AFI Fest, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, and Tribeca Film Festival in 2003.

Question 3

Who plays the strict disciplinarian Brother John?

Accepted Answer

Iain Glen plays Brother John, the head of St. Jude's school who believes in strong discipline.

Question 4

What was Robert Sheehan's first film role?

Accepted Answer

Song for a Raggy Boy marked the film debut of actor Robert Sheehan.

Question 5

What year does Song for a Raggy Boy take place?

Accepted Answer

The film is set in 1939.

Question 6

Why does William Franklin return to Ireland in 1939?

Accepted Answer

William Franklin repatriates to Ireland in 1939 after losing his job in the United States due to his leftist political views.

Question 7

Which festivals featured Song for a Raggy Boy in 2003?

Accepted Answer

The film was featured at AFI Fest, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, and Tribeca Film Festival in 2003.

Question 8

What makes William Franklin's role at St. Jude's school significant?

Accepted Answer

William Franklin becomes the first non-cleric instructor at St. Jude's, a school for wayward boys run by Brother John.

Question 9

Who made their film debut in Song for a Raggy Boy?

Accepted Answer

Robert Sheehan made his film debut in this movie.

Question 10

Who plays the strict disciplinarian Brother John?

Accepted Answer

Iain Glen plays Brother John, who runs St. Jude's school and believes in strong discipline.

Song for a Raggy Boy

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