The Wind That Shakes the Barley
War has cost them their innocence... Freedom will cost them their blood.
- 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.
DIRECTOR:
Ken Loach
DETAILS
- Runtime: 2h 7m
- Language: English, Gaeilge, Latin
- Release date: 23 Jun, 2006
- Budget: $6,500,000
- Revenue: $22,900,000
- Status: Released
REVIEWS
Intense drama about Ireland's independence from the UK and the ultimate reasons for the need of free...
_Andres Gomez 23 Jun, 2021
After watching The Wind That Shakes the Barley, I'm tempted to say that Hollywood ruined Cillian Mur...
_tmdb28039023 03 Sep, 2022
Though quite provocative, I was really disappointed with the anti-British simplicity of this drama. ...
_CinemaSerf 26 Mar, 2023