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Captain Boycott

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1hr 33min
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1947
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Synopsis: Set in early 19th-century Ireland, this fact-based drama chronicles the peasant uprising of peasants who finally tire of the brutality of Captain Boycott, the rent collector for the Earl of Erne. The impoverished farmers conspire to banish him from the area. When Boycott learns of this, he tries to change his image by spending his entire fortune launching a newspaper promotion of his good points. It doesn't work and in desperation, he squanders the rest of his fortune on buying a race horse. He enters ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Sean Kerin
Mrs. Davin
Lt. Col. Strickland
Times Correspondent
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