The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)

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

Directed by Ken Loach2h 7mDrama,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.

Rated
NR
Year
2006
Country
IE
Language
English
Release date
23 June 2006
TMDB
7.3 (930)
CineVerse
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Cillian Murphy
Cillian Murphy
Damien
Pádraic Delaney
Pádraic Delaney
Teddy
Liam Cunningham
Liam Cunningham
Dan
Orla Fitzgerald
Orla Fitzgerald
Sinead
M
Mary O'Riordan
Peggy
M
Mary Murphy
Bernadette
L
Laurence Barry
Micheail
Damien Kearney
Damien Kearney
Finbar
Frank Bourke
Frank Bourke
Leo
M
Myles Horgan
Rory
M
Martin Lucey
Congo
Aidan O'Hare
Aidan O'Hare
Steady Boy
Shane Casey
Shane Casey
Kevin
J
John Crean
Chris
M
Máirtín de Cógáin
Sean
Keith Dunphy
Keith Dunphy
Terence
K
Kieran Hegarty
Francis
G
Gerard Kearney
Donacha
S
Shane Nott
Ned
K
Kevin O'Brien
Tim
G
Gary McCarthy
Volunteer
T
Tim O'Mahon
Volunteer
G
Graham Browne
Volunteer
O
Owen Buckley
Volunteer
A
Aidan Fitzpatrick
Volunteer
V
Vince Hannington
Volunteer
D
Denis Kelleher
Volunteer
C
Colin McClery
Volunteer
F
Finbar O'Mahon
Volunteer
J
John Quinlan
Volunteer
P
Peggy Lynch
Singer at Wake
Noel O'Donovan
Noel O'Donovan
Station Guard
P
Peter O'Mahoney
Stoker
B
Barry Bourke
Policeman
Frank O'Sullivan
Frank O'Sullivan
Man in Pub
D
Diarmuid Ó'Dálaigh
Man in Pub
C
Corina Gough
Woman in Search
Roger Allam
Roger Allam
Sir John Hamilton
S
Sabrina Barry
Julia
William Ruane
William Ruane
Johnny Gogan
D
Danny Riordan
Elderly Couple
P
Peg Crowley
Elderly Couple
F
Fiona Lawton
Lily
K
Kieran Aherne
Sweeney
C
Clare Dineen
Mrs. Rafferty
Sean McGinley
Sean McGinley
Father Denis
T
Tomas OhEalaithe
Boy on Bike
N
Nora Lynch
Mother of Sick Child
D
Diarmuid Ní Mheachair
Sick Child
Denis Conway
Denis Conway
Priest
B
Barry L. Looney
Ceilidh Band
C
Connie O'Connail
Ceilidh Band
A
Aine O'Connor
Ceilidh Band
F
Francis O'Connor
Ceilidh Band
P
Peadr O'Riada
Ceilidh Band
N
Neil Brand
Newsreel Piano Accompanist
T
Tom Charnock
Sergeant at Cottage
A
Alan Ready
Sergeant at Station
M
Mark Wakeling
Lieutenant
Antony Byrne
Antony Byrne
Interrogator

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