Film

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Name: The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Director: Ken Loach
Released: 2006
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Cillian Murphy, Pádraic Delaney, Padraic Delaney, Liam Cunningham, Orla Fitzgerald

2006 · 127 min · ★ 7.4 · Dir. Ken Loach

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

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.