Film · Drama, War
The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)
War has cost them their innocence... Freedom will cost them their blood.
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.
- Director
- Ken Loach
- Writers
- Paul Laverty
- Country
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Release date
- June 23, 2006
Cast
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
Keith DunphyTerence- Kieran HegartyFrancis
- Gerard KearneyDonacha
- Shane NottNed
- Kevin O'BrienTim
