
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
2006
Movie Information
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.
Release Date
June 23, 2006
Director
Ken Loach
Runtime
2h 7m
Cast
Cillian MurphyPádraic DelaneyLiam CunninghamOrla FitzgeraldMary O'RiordanMary MurphyLaurence BarryDamien KearneyFrank BourkeMyles Horgan
Production
Sixteen FilmsMatador PicturesRegent CapitalElement PicturesBiM DistribuzioneEMCTornasol MediaFís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Genres
DramaWar