The Wind That Shakes the Barley

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Drama · 2006 · 2h 7m

Movie

7.3/10 · TMDB

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

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.

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Cast & crew

Cillian MurphyDamien
Pádraic DelaneyTeddy
Liam CunninghamDan
Orla FitzgeraldSinead
Mary O'RiordanPeggy
Mary MurphyBernadette
Laurence BarryMicheail
Damien KearneyFinbar
Frank BourkeLeo
Myles HorganRory
Martin LuceyCongo
Aidan O'HareSteady Boy
Shane CaseyKevin
John CreanChris
Máirtín de CógáinSean

Information

Release date
23 June 2006
Director
Ken Loach
Genres
Drama, War
Runtime
2h 7m
Country of origin
Ireland, United Kingdom

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