
Captain Boycott
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Frank Launder
- Writers
- Frank Launder, Philip Rooney, Wolfgang Wilhelm
- Producers
- Frank Launder, Sidney Gilliat
- Production
- Individual Pictures, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Frequently asked questions
What is Captain Boycott rated?
Captain Boycott has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 10 votes.
Who directed Captain Boycott?
Captain Boycott was directed by Frank Launder.
When was Captain Boycott released?
Captain Boycott was released in 1947.


















