Movie·2006·2h 7m
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
War has cost them their innocence... Freedom will cost them their blood.
Directed By
Ken Loach
Country
Ireland
Language
Irish
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// overview
The Story
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.
Written By
Paul Laverty
Producer
Rebecca O'Brien, Andrew Lowe
Cinematography
Barry Ackroyd
Music
George Fenton
Editor
Jonathan Morris
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
888 votes
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// cast
Cast
Cillian Murphy
Damien
Pádraic Delaney
Teddy
Liam Cunningham
Dan
Orla Fitzgerald
Sinead
Mary O'Riordan
Peggy
Mary Murphy
Bernadette
Laurence Barry
Micheail
Damien Kearney
Finbar
Frank Bourke
Leo
Myles Horgan
Rory
Martin Lucey
Congo
Aidan O'Hare
Steady Boy
Shane Casey
Kevin
John Crean
Chris
Máirtín de Cógáin
Sean
Keith Dunphy
Terence
Kieran Hegarty
Francis
Gerard Kearney
Donacha
// crew
Crew
Ken Loach
Director
Paul Laverty
Screenplay
Rebecca O'Brien
Producer
George Fenton
Original Music Composer
Barry Ackroyd
Director of Photography
Jonathan Morris
Editor
Andrew Lowe
Executive Producer
Ed Guiney
Executive Producer
Gerardo Herrero
Producer
Ulrich Felsberg
Executive Producer
Redmond Morris
Producer
Nigel Thomas
Executive Producer
Paul Trijbits
Executive Producer
Mark Woods
Executive Producer
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