The Wind That Shakes the Barley
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Release: 2006-06-23
·Runtime: 127m
·★ 7.3
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Ireland
United Kingdom
Germany
Italy
Spain
Production Companies
Sixteen Films
Matador Pictures
Regent Capital
Element Pictures
BiM Distribuzione
EMC
Tornasol Media
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Liam Cunningham
as Dan
Damien Kearney
as Finbar
Frank O'Sullivan
as Man in Pub
Sean McGinley
as Father Denis
William Armstrong
as British Soldier
Orla Fitzgerald
as Sinead
Aidan O'Hare
as Steady Boy
Roger Allam
as Sir John Hamilton
Philip Wright
as Man (uncredited)
Colin Parry
as British Soldier
Keith Dunphy
as Terence
Jamie Lomas
as British Soldier
Noel O'Donovan
as Station Guard
Denis Conway
as Priest
Siobhán McSweeney
as Julia (uncredited)
Frank Bourke
as Leo
Antony Byrne
as Interrogator
Cillian Murphy
as Damien
Pádraic Delaney
as Teddy
William Ruane
as Johnny Gogan
