The Wind That Shakes the Barley

7.3 2006 02:07 Drama • War
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.

Details
Release date
2006-06-23
Duration
02:07
Categories
Drama, War
Studios
Sixteen Films, Matador Pictures, Regent Capital, Element Pictures, BiM Distribuzione, EMC, Tornasol Media, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, UK Film Council, TV3
Country
Ireland, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain
Language
Irish, Latin, English
Status
Released
Votes
884
Budget
$6,500,000
Revenue
$22,900,000
Top cast
Cillian Murphy Pádraic Delaney Liam Cunningham Orla Fitzgerald Mary O'Riordan Mary Murphy Laurence Barry Damien Kearney Frank Bourke Myles Horgan