The Wind That Shakes the Barley
The Wind That Shakes the Barley

The Wind That Shakes the Barley (23/06/2006)

Synopsis

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.

Production

Sixteen Films, Matador Pictures, Regent Capital, Element Pictures, BIM Produzione, EMC, Tornasol Media, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, TVE, Pathe

Pays de production

Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom

Genres

Drama, War

Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy

Pádraic Delaney

Pádraic Delaney

Liam Cunningham

Liam Cunningham

Orla Fitzgerald

Orla Fitzgerald

Frank Bourke

Frank Bourke

Aidan O'Hare

Aidan O'Hare