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Captain Boycott

1947 · 93 min · Director: Frank Launder

Captain Boycott (1947) is a history drama, directed by Frank Launder. It stars Stewart Granger and Kathleen Ryan. The 93-minute film holds an audience score of 7.2/10.

What Captain Boycott Is About

In 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Captain Charles Boycott band together to assert their rights, patriotic farmer Hugh Davin leads the rebels. Choosing nonviolent resistance, the villagers ostracise their nemesis, who squanders his fortune to repair his ruined reputation and wagers what's left on a horse race.

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What is Captain Boycott about?

In 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Captain Charles Boycott band together to assert their rights, patriotic farmer Hugh Davin leads the rebels. Choosing nonviolent resistance, the villagers ostracise their nemesis, who squanders his fortune to repair his ruined reputation and wagers what's left on a horse race.

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How long is Captain Boycott?

Captain Boycott runs for 93 minutes (1h 33m).

When did Captain Boycott come out?

Captain Boycott was released in 1947.

Who directed Captain Boycott?

Captain Boycott was directed by Frank Launder.

Who stars in Captain Boycott?

Captain Boycott stars Stewart Granger, Kathleen Ryan, Cecil Parker, Mervyn Johns.

What is Captain Boycott's rating?

Captain Boycott holds 6.5/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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