Captain Boycott (1947) - Movie

Captain Boycott (1947)
In a 19th-century Irish village, a selfish property owner named Captain Boycott (Cecil Parker) dispossesses the townspeople and leaves them without hope. But when a passionate farmer (Stewart Granger) creates an organized and nonviolent rebellion against the oppressor -- and falls in love with a beautiful newcomer (Kathleen Ryan) -- he proves that the Irish people are willing to fight for their rights. This revolutionary tale is based on true events.

Release Date: 1947

Not Yet Rated |1 hr 34 min

Plot Summary

In a 19th-century Irish village, a selfish property owner named Captain Boycott (Cecil Parker) dispossesses the townspeople and leaves them without hope. But when a passionate farmer (Stewart Granger) creates an organized and nonviolent rebellion against the oppressor -- and falls in love with a beautiful newcomer (Kathleen Ryan) -- he proves that the Irish people are willing to fight for their rights. This revolutionary tale is based on true events.

Cast: Stewart Granger, Kathleen Ryan, Cecil Parker, Mervyn Johns, Alastair Sim, Robert Donat

Director: Frank Launder

Genres: Historical drama

Production Co: Individual Pictures

Keywords: Love , Tense , Rise , Underdog , Love interest ,