Scum

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Scum (1977)

Directed by Alan Clarke

TV Movie, Drama, Crime · 1h 18m

Carlin is a new reform school inmate with a reputation as a hard case. The authorities encourage gang leader Pongo to humble Carlin, but Carlin overtakes Pongo as Daddy of the ward. The guards institute a reign of terror and neglect, with Carlin emerging as an unlikely leader.

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Cast

Ray Winstone Carlin David Threlfall Archer Martin Phillips Davis
D
Davidson Knight Angel John Blundell Banks Phil Daniels Richards Ray Burdis Eckersley Patrick Murray Dougan
I
Ian Sharrock Rhodes
T
Tony London Woods
P
Peter Kinley Betts Sheridan Earl Russell Jackson

Crew

Director
Alan Clarke
Writer
Roy Minton
Director of Photography
John Wyatt
Editor
Ken Pearce
Producer
Margaret Matheson

Details

Release date
1977-11-08
Runtime
1h 18m
Genres
TV Movie, Drama, Crime
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom
Production
BBC