The Wind That Shakes the Barley

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

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

7.3 /10 875 votes
June 23, 2006 2h 7m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Ken Loach
Writers Paul Laverty
Studio Sixteen Films
Rating 7.3/10
Language EN
Budget $6,500,000

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Cast & Crew

Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy

Damien

Pádraic Delaney

Pádraic Delaney

Teddy

Liam Cunningham

Liam Cunningham

Dan

Orla Fitzgerald

Orla Fitzgerald

Sinead

Mary O'Riordan

Peggy

Mary Murphy

Bernadette

Laurence Barry

Micheail

Damien Kearney

Damien Kearney

Finbar

Frank Bourke

Frank Bourke

Leo

Myles Horgan

Rory

Martin Lucey

Congo

Aidan O'Hare

Aidan O'Hare

Steady Boy

Frequently Asked Questions

The Wind That Shakes the Barley was released on June 23, 2006.

The runtime of The Wind That Shakes the Barley is 2h 7m.

The Wind That Shakes the Barley is a Drama, War movie.

The Wind That Shakes the Barley has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Wind That Shakes the Barley is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Wind That Shakes the Barley was directed by Ken Loach.

The main cast of The Wind That Shakes the Barley includes Cillian Murphy, Pádraic Delaney, Liam Cunningham.

The Wind That Shakes the Barley is originally in English.