The Wind That Shakes the Barley

2006·2h 7m·Drama·War

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

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War has cost them their innocence... Freedom will cost them their blood.

Directed by Ken Loach

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Overview

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and a young man is killed. Damien joins his brother Teddy in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart.

Cast

Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy

Damien

Pádraic Delaney

Pádraic Delaney

Teddy

Liam Cunningham

Liam Cunningham

Dan

Orla Fitzgerald

Orla Fitzgerald

Sinead

M

Mary O'Riordan

Peggy

M

Mary Murphy

Bernadette

L

Laurence Barry

Micheail

Damien Kearney

Damien Kearney

Finbar

Crew

Director

Ken Loach

Director of Photography

Barry Ackroyd

Music

George Fenton

Editor

Jonathan Morris

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StatusReleasedRelease Date2006-06-23Runtime2h 7mLanguageGABudget$6.5MRevenue$22.9M

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