The Wind That Shakes the Barley

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.

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

Release date : 2006-06-23

Production country :
Ireland, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain

Production company :
Sixteen Films, Matador Pictures, Regent Capital, Element Pictures, BiM Distribuzione, EMC, Tornasol Media, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Durasi : 127 Min.

Popularity : 1

7.30

Total Vote : 852

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