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The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Name: The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Director: Ken Loach
Genre: Drama, War
Released: 2006-06-23
Duration: 127 min
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Pádraic Delaney, Liam Cunningham, Orla Fitzgerald, Mary O'Riordan

20062h 7m★ 7.3Released

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War has cost them their innocence... Freedom will cost them their blood.

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Overview

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.

Movie details

Release date: 2006
Runtime: 2h 7m
Genres: Drama, War
Status: Released
Original language: EN
Country: Ireland, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain
Director: Ken Loach
Production: Sixteen Films, Matador Pictures, Regent Capital, Element Pictures, BiM Distribuzione, EMC, Tornasol Media, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, UK Film Council, TV3
Budget: $6,500,000
Revenue: $22,903,165