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The Wind That Shakes the Barley

73.83% | June 23, 2006 | Drama, War

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.

Featured Crew

Ken Loach
Director
Paul Laverty
Screenplay
Rebecca O'Brien
Producer

Cast

Cillian Murphy
Cillian Murphy
Damien O'Donovan
Pádraic Delaney
Pádraic Delaney
Teddy O'Donovan