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The Wind That Shakes the Barley

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.
2006
127 min
7.3
Drama / War
Genres
Drama / War
Runtime
127 min
Year
2006
Director
Ken Loach
Writers
Paul Laverty
Studio
Sixteen Films

Top Billed Cast

Cillian Murphy
Cillian Murphy
Damien
Pádraic Delaney
Pádraic Delaney
Teddy
Liam Cunningham
Liam Cunningham
Dan
Orla Fitzgerald
Orla Fitzgerald
Sinead
Mary O'Riordan
Peggy
Mary Murphy
Bernadette
Laurence Barry
Micheail
Damien Kearney
Damien Kearney
Finbar
Frank Bourke
Frank Bourke
Leo
Myles Horgan
Rory

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