The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)
Ratings:
7.3 (TMDb)
Released:
2006-06-23
Runtime:
2h 7m
Genres:
Drama, War
Countries:
Ireland, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain
Director:
Ken Loach
Actors:
Cillian Murphy, Pádraic Delaney, Liam Cunningham, Orla Fitzgerald, Mary O'Riordan, Mary Murphy, Laurence Barry, Damien Kearney
Synopsis
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.