The Wind That Shakes the Barley

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The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)

— 124 min - Drama, History, War - 18 May 2006
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A wartime drama about the 1920’s Irish revolution against the British. The Irish medical student Damian is about to start his new job in London as he is witness to the mercenary atrocities of the British and decides to join his brother in the resistance group I.R.A to fight for Irish independence.

Director:  Ken Loach
Stars:  Cillian Murphy, Padraic Delaney, Liam Cunningham, Gerard Kearney, William Ruane, Roger Allam, Laurence Barry, Sabrina Barry, Kieran Aherne, Orla Fitzgerald, Scott Peden

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Storyline

A wartime drama about the 1920’s Irish revolution against the British. The Irish medical student Damian is about to start his new job in London as he is witness to the mercenary atrocities of the British and decides to join his brother in the resistance group I.R.A to fight for Irish independence.

Collections: Ken Loach
Genres: Drama, History, War

Details

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Country:   Belgium,   Switzerland,   Germany,   Spain,   France,   United Kingdom,   Ireland,   Italy
Language:  Gaeilge, Latin, English
Release Date:  18 May 2006

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Company Credits

Production Companies:  Sixteen Films, Matador Pictures, Regent Capital, UK Film Council, Bórd Scannán na hÉireann, Element Films, BIM Distribuzione, EMC Produktion, Tornasol Films, Diaphana Films, Pathé Distribution, Cinéart, TV3 Television Network Ireland, Filmcoopi Zürich, Irish Film Board, Oil Flick Films No.2

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 04 min