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Captain Boycott
Captain Boycott
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Captain Boycott

1947
Directed byFrank Launder
1h 33m

Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt. Boycott (Cecil Parker) band together to assert their rights. Patriotic farmer Hugh Davin (Stewart Granger) leads the rebels. Choosing nonviolent resistance, the villagers ostracize their nemesis, who squanders his fortune to repair his ruined reputation and wagers what's left on a horse race.

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Stewart GrangerHugh DavinKathleen RyanAnne Killain
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Cecil Parker
Capt. Charles C. Boycott
Mervyn JohnsWatty Connell
Alastair SimFather McKeogh
Noel PurcellDaniel McGinty
Niall MacGinnisMark Killain
Maureen DelaneyMrs. Davin
Eddie ByrneSean Kerin
Liam GaffneyMichael Fagan
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DramaHistory
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.8

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